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B.C. tables time change law, but clocks still go back one hour Sunday
VICTORIA - British Columbia has introduced legislation that would eliminate the need to change the clocks twice a year with the creation of Pacific time. Attorney General David Eby says the Inter...
Oct 31, 2019

Canadians, CFL players divided on whether new NCAA rule on compensation
They'll forever be rivals, one a former college quarterback at Florida the other a rugged centre at Miami. But Tim Tebow and Canadian Brett Romberg do agree that NCAA athletes should not be ...
Oct 31, 2019

Coal giant Murray Energy seeks bankruptcy protection
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A major U.S. coal mining company is seeking bankruptcy protection, despite a flurry of regulatory breaks that its CEO pushed for - and received - from the Trump administration. Ohi...
Oct 31, 2019

Fiat Chrysler, Peugeot to create fourth-biggest carmaker
MILAN - Fiat Chrysler and France's PSA Peugeot said Thursday they have agreed to merge to create the world's fourth-largest automaker with enough scale to confront big shifts in the industry, includin...
Oct 31, 2019

Marauders boys volleyball win city finals in straight sets
The St. Mary Marauders senior volleyball team won the city finals over the Carlton Crusaders.They won in straight sets, 29-19, 25-18 and 25-17 on Wednesday night at Ecole St. Mary. The Marauders' win ...
Oct 31, 2019 The St. Mary Marauders senior boys volleyball team celebrate their city final win over the Carlton Crusaders. (Ecole St. Mary volleyball/Twitter)

Saskatchewan's Constant Reminder heading to Toronto
After eight years of performing and recording, the boys from Constant Reminder are setting their sights on new opportunity.The band of brothers from James Smith Cree Nation are heading to Toronto next...
Oct 31, 2019 (Facebook/Constant Reminder)

Take care when shovelling snow: Melfort Ambulance
It may be Halloween, but it looks more like Christmas outside with recent snow.Many of us still haven't had a chance to shovel it all away, and Melfort Ambulance wants locals to know certain tips befo...
Oct 31, 2019 (Cam Lee/northeastNOW Staff)

Police looking for three suspects after five teenagers shot in Toronto
TORONTO - Cleaners were removing large bloodstains splattered along the hallway of a Toronto residential building on Thursday following a shooting that sent five teenagers to hospi...
Oct 31, 2019

Baby of Saskatchewan curler who died giving birth released from hospital
SASKATOON - The baby daughter of a promising Saskatchewan curler who died during childbirth last week is home. Aly Jenkins of Warman, Sask., a member of Sherry Anderson's rink, died Oct...
Oct 31, 2019

New Brunswick slavery connections: Portrait of Ludlow removed from law school
FREDERICTON - Pressure is mounting to have the University of New Brunswick remove George Duncan Ludlow's name from its law faculty building in Fredericton because of his connection...
Oct 31, 2019