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Philip Blake close to returning to Riders’ lineup
Philip Blake has dealt with a lot in his career, but the broken leg he suffered this season was a first.Blake spent two seasons in the NFL with the Denver Broncos and Arizona Cardinals before coming t...
Oct 17, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders guard Philip Blake at practice on Oct. 16, 2019. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Placido Domingo's European cultural award delayed
MILAN - Placido Domingo will not receive a European cultural award this weekend in Vienna as previously announced. It was the first change in the opera legend's European schedule since numerous accusa...
Oct 17, 2019
New Website Allows Saskatchewan Residents To Access Their Personal Health Information Anywhere, Anytime
Saskatchewan residents can now look at their laboratory test results and other health records online anywhere, anytime. Rural and Remote Health Minister Warren Kaeding, today launched MySaskHealthReco...
Oct 17, 2019
Veteran Canadian striker Simeon Jackson signs with Scotland's Kilmarnock
KILMARNOCK, Scotland - Canadian striker Simeon Jackson has joined Kilmarnock on a short-term deal through January. The 32-year-old from Mississauga, Ont., joins an attack that has been limited to six ...
Oct 17, 2019
"There is a need for a business group in Melfort": MBRC holds Annual General Meeting
The Melfort Business Revitalization Corporation held their Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 16 at the Kerry Vickar Centre. While there were some administrative issues to clear up, it was also...
Oct 17, 2019 The Melfort Business Revitalization Corporation was initially mainly focused on Main Street Melfort, but that has been changed and now includes all Melfort businesses. (Cam Lee/northeastNOW Staff)
Kyle Lowry receives contract extension from Toronto Raptors
TORONTO - Kyle Lowry had two reasons to smile Tuesday. The Toronto Raptors point guard put pen to paper on a one-year, US$31-million contract extension before taking part in his first full practice wi...
Oct 17, 2019
Singh says abolishing the Senate would see Canadians better represented
TORONTO - Abolishing the Senate would give Canadians better representation, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said Tuesday, doubling down on his party's long-standing pledge to ditch Parliament's cha...
Oct 17, 2019
One P.A. neighbourhood to have temporary power cut on Friday
Some Prince Albert residents will be without power temporarily Friday.SaskPower will be replacing underground cables in the city's southeast. To do this, residents living on Bliss and Eagle Crescents ...
Oct 17, 2019 Residents on Eagle and Bliss Crescents will be without power temporarily (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
IMF downgrades outlook for world economy; 2019 estimate for Canada unchanged
WASHINGTON - The International Monetary Fund is further downgrading its outlook for the world economy, predicting that growth this year will be the weakest since the 2008 financial crisis primarily be...
Oct 17, 2019
Leaders make for hotly contested seats in Quebec, Ontario, N.S. as clock ticks
OTTAWA - After spending Wednesday wooing voters in Quebec, the leaders of the three biggest parties are separating, only Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau staying behind. He started in Montreal yesterday ...
Oct 17, 2019