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Federal judge to decide on appeal from northern Saskatchewan band members
A long standing conflict between members of the Lac La Longe Indian Band (LLRIB) and their chief and council is awaiting judgment on whether it could head to appeals court.A notice of appeal was heard...
Oct 15, 2019 A protestor seen at the Lac La Ronge Indian Band office after the 2017 election. (File photo/ paNOW Staff)

Defending champion Raptors experimenting after departures
Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse expects he'll be experimenting with lineups a lot in the early part of the season. That's the challenge when you lose two starters from any team, let alone an NBA...
Oct 15, 2019

Cup champion Blues visit Trump at White House as full team
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump honoured the Stanley Cup champion St. Louis Blues on Tuesday, using the occasion to touch on the situation in Turkey and an agriculture deal with China. Every retur...
Oct 15, 2019

Pathlow rail incident under investigation
An incident involving two CN Rail locomotives near Pathlow on Saturday was not a collision.CN Rail's Jonathan Abecassis said in an email the crew was attempting a routine coupling procedure. He added ...
Oct 15, 2019 (Facebook/St. Brieux Fire Department)

Trudeau says threat to his safety comes at time of online polarization and hate
TORONTO - Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau called out his political opponents for widening divisions and ramping up the rhetoric Sunday after he was forced by a security threat to wear a bullet...
Oct 15, 2019

P.A. area students join first-ever provincial youth council
Two young women from the P.A. area have been named to the first ever provincial youth council. The council, composed of 12 senior high school students from different Saskatchewan school divisions, wil...
Oct 15, 2019 Newly appointed local youth council representatives. From left, Elizabeth Pala, St. Louis Public School and Sandra Leblanc, École Valois (submitted/Sask. Ministry of Education)

PETA takes Toronto to court over removal of anti-Canada Goose ads
Toronto violated an animal welfare organization's right to free expression when a company contracted by the city took down the group's anti-Canada Goose ads, court heard Tuesday. People for ...
Oct 15, 2019

Cody Fajardo looks on the bright side following truck break-in
Cody Fajardo's first Thanksgiving in Regina didn't get off to the best start, but the Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback is trying to find a silver lining.The 27-year-old is in his first season with...
Oct 15, 2019 Cody Fajardo. (submitted photo/Saskatchewan Roughriders)

Zack Hayes named as new Raiders captain
Veteran defenceman Zack Hayes has been named the 43rd captain in Prince Albert Raiders history.The club announced the leadership group for the 2019-20 season on Tuesday, a day before setting off on a ...
Oct 15, 2019 L to R: Jeremy Masella, Zack Hayes, Brayden Watts, and Aliaksei Protas have been named as the Prince Albert Raiders leadership group for the 2019-20 regular season. [Lucas Chudleigh/Apollo Multimedia]

Alberta government won't seek meeting with teen enviro-activist Greta Thunberg
EDMONTON - The Alberta government won't seek out a meeting with teen climate activist Greta Thunberg, but Environment Minister Jason Nixon said he hopes the Swedish girl takes time to l...
Oct 15, 2019