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Ducks Unlimited hosting event to recruit volunteers
A day of information and presentations is being hosted by Porcupine Plain Ducks Unlimited as the organization looks to recruit volunteers.This Friday at the Greenwater Lake Hall, three different semin...
Jul 17, 2019 Ducks Unlimited in Porcupine Plain is hosting an event to recruit volunteers. (Facebook/DUC Sask fundraising events)
R. Kelly doesn't have freedom, money for this legal battle
CHICAGO - The difference between R. Kelly's life in 2002 when he was last charged with child sex-related crimes and his arrest last week on even more serious charges was on full display when the R&...
Jul 17, 2019
Diversity a Canadian strength, Trudeau says of Trump tweets at congresswomen
PETAWAWA, Ont. - President Donald Trump's suggestion that four female members of Congress should go back where they came from if they don't like America wouldn't fly in Canada, Prime Minister Justin T...
Jul 17, 2019
Shooting survivor quits panel over 'timid' Liberal record on assault-style guns
OTTAWA - Mass-shooting survivor Nathalie Provost has quit the federal firearms advisory committee in frustration, saying she is "extremely disappointed" with the Liberal government's failure...
Jul 17, 2019
Police chief shares frustration about addictions resources in letter to officers
WINNIPEG - The chief of police in Winnipeg says he sent an internal memo to officers to share his frustration about a lack of addictions resources as the city deals with what he calls an epidemic of v...
Jul 17, 2019
La Ronge RCMP request public assistance regarding vehicle mischief
La Ronge RCMP is requesting the public's assistance in regards to a string of vehicle mischiefs throughout the tri-communities.According to an RCMP media release, there have been several reports of ve...
Jul 17, 2019 There were 11 overnight instances of vandalism in Air Ronge. (file photo/paNOW Staff)
National framework needed for emotional-service animals: Rempel
OTTAWA - A Conservative MP says she would like to see national standards on the use of emotional service animals in public spaces after watching her husband encounter numerous barriers while ...
Jul 17, 2019
Mercury tops out on top of the world: Alert in Nunavut warmer than Victoria
Weather watchers are focused on the world's most northerly community which has been in the middle of a record-breaking heat wave. "It's really quite spectacular," said David Phillips, Environment...
Jul 17, 2019
Kinistino Communities in Bloom prepared for Class of Champions competition
As president of Kinistino Communities in Bloom (CiB), Angie Bragg took her final drive through town and made sure everything is tidy.Lawns need to be trimmed and weeds need to be picked before judges ...
Jul 17, 2019 Flowers are planted, lawns are cut, and projects are complete in the Town of Kinistino ahead of the Class of Champions Communities in Bloom judges' arrival. (Facebook/Kinistino Communities in Bloom)
Janet Jackson, 50 Cent to perform at Saudi Arabia concert
NEW YORK - Janet Jackson and rappers 50 Cent and Future have been added to the lineup for the Jeddah World Fest, the concert in Saudi Arabia that Nicki Minaj pulled out of after human rights organizat...
Jul 17, 2019