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Toronto Syrian restaurant that closed over threats set to reopen today
TORONTO - A popular Syrian restaurant in downtown Toronto is set to reopen today, just days after its owners said a flood of hate messages had forced them to close. Members of the Alsoufi family ...
Oct 11, 2019

Final debate behind them, federal leaders begin sprints to Oct. 21 voting day
OTTAWA - Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is leaving Ottawa for the West Coast today, though he's saying goodbye with an exceptionally early morning rally at a downtown food court before he departs. With...
Oct 11, 2019

Safes and style; In-The-News for Oct. 11 is sliding into Thanksgiving weekend
In-The-News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Oct. 11. What we are watching i...
Oct 11, 2019

A blast of early winter cripples southern Manitoba; power out, highways closed
WINNIPEG - A first, early blast of windy, winter-like weather has knocked out power and made travel nearly impossible in many parts of southern Manitoba. Heavy, wet snow ...
Oct 11, 2019

Politicians in Yukon vote unanimously to declare climate emergency
WHITEHORSE - Members of Yukon's legislature have voted to declare a climate emergency. The vote adds Yukon to the growing list of nearly 500 federal, provincial and municipal governments, in...
Oct 11, 2019

P.A. Raiders game day experience one of the best
An Ontario man who has been to 55 different Canadian Hockey League (CHL) rinks has named the Prince Albert Raiders game day experience number two on his list.Kevin Jordan, from London, Ont. started an...
Oct 11, 2019 Kevin Jordan, left, and Stephen McLean, right, pose with the Ed Chynoweth Cup while visiting the Art Hauser Centre on Friday. (submitted photo/Kevin Jordan)

Youth from across the region gather for mental health symposium in Melfort
World mental health day took on a whole new meaning for the 300 youth who took in a mental health youth symposium in Melfort on Thursday.Youth Matter 2019 focused on the mind, and mind wellness and al...
Oct 11, 2019 Shelley Enns, Corey Nelson, Chris Beaudry, Laura Lawrence, Bailey Strachan, Alexis Epp, Ruby Powder made up the panel discussion on Thursday night's coffee and conversation. (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW staff)

Climate Demonstration in La Ronge
There will be a Climate Demonstration TODAY, October 11 from noon until 2:00 p.m. at 1212 Hildebrand Drive in the Town of La Ronge.We want Saskatchewan to be apart of the bigger conversation about wha...
Oct 11, 2019

‘Community connection is essential’: Melfort Fire wants to continue opening its doors
The Melfort Fire Department has a tradition of hosting an open house every year during Fire Prevention Week, and 2019 was no different.Melfort and area residents showed up to the city's fire hall on O...
Oct 11, 2019 Melfort and area residents were able to get hands on experience, such as extinguishing a fire, during the fire department's open house. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)

Canada Life Donation to Victoria Hospital Foundation
Canada Life makes $20,000 commitment to local healthcare in Prince Albert. The Victoria Hospital Foundation is proud to announce an early $20,000 pledge to kick off this year's Give a Little Life Day ...
Oct 11, 2019