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Sask. homeowners have highest unpaid mortgage rate in Canada, report shows
When it comes to making mortgage payments on time, Saskatchewan homeowners are the worst in the country, according to a report from the Canadian Bankers Association.The report shows that as of June 30...
Nov 5, 2019
Acclaimed novelist Ernest Gaines dies at 86
NEW ROADS, La. - Novelist Ernest J. Gaines, whose poor childhood on a small Louisiana plantation town germinated the stories of black struggles that grew into universal stories of grace and beauty, ha...
Nov 5, 2019
Support pours in for Sask. couple hurt in crash near Prince Albert
A Saskatchewan woman about to attend her first Roughrider game is instead fighting for her life in hospital after a devastating highway collision.On Saturday morning, Ashley and Matt Klassen, a couple...
Nov 5, 2019 A crowd funding campaign reached its goal in one day for a Saskatchewan couple injured in a head-on collision on November 2nd, 2019 (Submitted)
Another armed hold-up in P.A.
Prince Albert Police responded to a second armed robbery in the city within a 24-hour period. On Monday evening around 7:15 p.m., police were dispatched to a business within the 2800 block of Sixth Av...
Nov 5, 2019 (file photo/paNOW Staff)
Liberal win in Montreal's Hochelaga stands after Bloc withdraws recount request
OTTAWA - A judicial recount in the Montreal riding of Hochelaga has been cancelled midway through the process. The Bloc Quebecois asked for the recount following the initial count on election day on O...
Nov 5, 2019
École Vickers School hosts annual Remembrance Day ceremony
On Tuesday morning, students, staff and members of the community gathered at cole Vickers School and took the time to remember those who dedicated their lives for Canada's freedom.Those who attended t...
Nov 5, 2019 The colour guard taking in the ceremony Tuesday morning. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
Financial reports discussed at Melfort council meeting
The City of Melfort held their Regular Council Meeting on Monday, Nov. 4, with some conversation around the financial reports.It was reported that the City is a little over budget on a section of the ...
Nov 5, 2019 (File Photo/northeastNOW Staff)
Federal Court gives green light to action over alleged military pension delays
OTTAWA - A judge has certified a class-action lawsuit from former military reservists who say they endured lengthy waits for pension payments. In a decision made public today,...
Nov 5, 2019
Winnipeg mayor calls for meeting with premier, prime minister over violence
WINNIPEG - The mayor of Winnipeg says a meeting with the prime minister and Manitoba premier is necessary after a rise in violence and multiple homicides in the city, including the death of a thr...
Nov 5, 2019
House Democrat Neal talks new NAFTA with Trudeau, Freeland and Hadju
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his Liberal cabinet will be briefing an influential American lawmaker Wednesday on Canada's work with Mexico to ease Democrats' doubts over ratifyi...
Nov 5, 2019