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Ambassador or distraction: Raptors superfan Drake walks a thin line
TORONTO - With his team pulling away in the fourth quarter of a pivotal playoff contest, Nick Nurse was standing by the broadcasters' table and applauding the previously struggling Rapt...
May 24, 2019

Saskatchewan's highest court denies university's appeal in swimming accident
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has rejected a bid by the University of Regina to overturn a jury's verdict that found the school liable after a teen was paralyzed diving into the unive...
May 24, 2019

Trojans’ lengthy season leads to financial gain
The Tisdale Trojans accomplished a lot in 2018-19.They finished second in the Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League standings, won the Telus Cup Western Regionals on home ice, and took home bronze med...
May 24, 2019 The Tisdale Trojans fan base supporting their team throughout the season provided some financial stability for the organization. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)

Toronto FC coach Greg Vanney sees silver lining in a weekend off for Pozuelo
TORONTO - It may be looking for a silver lining, but Toronto FC coach Greg Vanney says Alejandro Pozuelo missing Sunday's visit by the San Jose Earthquakes may not be such a bad thing. The Spanish pla...
May 24, 2019

Small blast in French city of Lyon wounds 7; cause unclear
LYON, France - A small explosion Friday on a commercial street in the French city of Lyon injured seven people, local officials said. The cause of the blast that occurred in or outside a branch of the...
May 24, 2019

Once a whistleblower, Bernier's new candidate now promotes conspiracy theories
MONTREAL - Maxime Bernier's People's Party of Canada is defending one of its candidates who has promoted conspiracy theorists online and suggested the fight against climate change is akin to the Islam...
May 24, 2019

Feds offer $15.8B in new ships to Vancouver, Halifax while opening door to Davie
OTTAWA - The federal Liberals have ripped open Canada's multibillion-dollar plan to build new ships for the navy and coast guard, prompting cheers and frustration from shipyards in different parts of ...
May 24, 2019

Young child escapes crash with minor injuries
A close call late Thursday afternoon prompted Parkland Ambulance to remind drivers and pedestrians to be extra careful.Around 5 p.m. a six-year-old boy riding a bicycle was struck by a vehicle at the ...
May 24, 2019 (submitted photo/Duane Krip)

CCHS athletes at Mosiac Stadium for provincial football event
Six football players from Churchill Community High School are in Regina to participate in the 2019 Viterra Senior Bowl at Mosiac Stadium. "It's an all-start game showcasing the best Grade 12 graduatin...
May 24, 2019 Churchill Chargers and Head Coach Gabe Andrews are in Regina this weekend. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)

safeTalk Workshop
The safeTALK half day workshop May, 30th which will help participants recognize a person with thoughts of suicide and connect them with resources.See the poster for details.
May 24, 2019