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Quebec's Beauce region hardest hit by springtime flooding, province on alert
BEAUCEVILLE, Que. - Quebec's Beauce region has so far been the hardest hit by spring flooding affecting many parts of the province, Public Security Minister Genevieve Guilbault said Tuesday. Warm...
Apr 16, 2019

City planning to audit residents' garbage for study
Residents accustomed to tossing their recyclable items in with their garbage to save time may want to change their ways when the city's starts its Residential Waste Audit.The city is working with a co...
Apr 16, 2019 North Battleford Assistant Director of Utility Services Tammy
MacCormack discusses plans for a Residential Waste Audit next month.
(Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Sask. Government announces additional language courses
The Saskatchewan Government announced Tuesday new Indigenous language courses will expand learning opportunities for high school students in Saskatchewan. Courses in Dene, Nakawe and Michif at the 10,...
Apr 16, 2019

Sask. Government announces additional language courses
The Saskatchewan Government announced Tuesday new Indigenous language courses will expand learning opportunities for high school students in Saskatchewan. Courses in Dene, Nakawe and Michif at the 10,...
Apr 16, 2019 (Submitted photo/Government of Saskatchewan)

Local golfers weigh in on Woods' Masters win
This past weekend a familiar face put on the green jacket at Augusta.Tiger Woods claimed his fifth Masters title at this year's tournament. The win also marked the 15th time Woods won a major tourname...
Apr 16, 2019 Tiger Woods claimed his fifth Masters Championship last weekend. (File Photo/Canadian Press)

Local golfers weigh in on Woods' Masters win
This past weekend a familiar face put on the green jacket at Augusta.Tiger Woods claimed his fifth Masters title at this year's tournament. The win also marked the 15th time Woods won a major tourname...
Apr 16, 2019 Tiger Woods claimed his fifth Masters Championship last weekend. (File Photo/Canadian Press)

City eyes more land for turning lanes
Prince Albert city council hopes to buy more land to accommodate the installation of turning lanes at two busy local intersections. The city is planning to make offers to buy land at the intersections...
Apr 16, 2019 The City of Prince Albert is hoping to buy land at two intersections to accommodate the addition of turning lanes. (submitted photo/City of Prince Albert)

'Mitho-pimatisowin': NLSD promotes 'the good life' to recruit teachers
Malls and movie theatres aren't luxuries Northern Lights School Division can promise new teachers, but 'mitho-pimatisowin' - the good life - is one aspect it can.That's according the Superintendent of...
Apr 16, 2019 NLSD Superintendent Jackie Durocher stated recruitment for teachers is currently underway. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)

Woman made threats against Columbine High School, FBI says
LITTLETON, Colo. - Authorities said Tuesday they are looking for an 18-year-old woman suspected of making threats against Columbine High School, just days before the 20th anniversary of a mass shootin...
Apr 16, 2019

Woman made threats against Columbine High School, FBI says
LITTLETON, Colo. - Authorities said Tuesday they are looking for an 18-year-old woman suspected of making threats against Columbine High School, just days before the 20th anniversary of a mass shootin...
Apr 16, 2019