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Extreme cold weather warning in affect for tonight
An extreme cold weather warning has been issued by Environment Canada for parts of Central Saskatchewan including the Battlefords and surrounding areas. Temperatures are expected to reach near minus 3...
Nov 28, 2024
Melfort Curling Club caps off Phase 2 with accessibility upgrades
The Melfort Curling Club is now much more accessible to enter, thanks to some recent upgrades.To cap off Phase 2 of the club's revitalization project, they renovated the front entrance so everyone can...
Nov 28, 2024
One person in hospital following afternoon collision in North Battleford
A person has been taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries following a collision involving two SUVs Thursday in North Battleford. Police responded to the scene at 17th Avenue and 101rst St...
Nov 28, 2024
Diapers? Yes. Skates? No. A look at items getting a tax holiday
TORONTO - The federal government says cost-conscious families are among the groups set to benefit from a proposed tax holiday, a temporary policy that will make many children's items and packaged food...
Nov 28, 2024
Outcome remains unclear as final UN plastic treaty talks reaches halfway mark
OTTAWA - Canadian officials say negotiations on an international plastics treaty have been predictably difficult, with no indication yet on whether there will even be a treaty at all. Negotiators from...
Nov 28, 2024
Northern Bears returning the favour this holiday season
The Mann-Northway Northern Bears are giving back to the city they call home this Christmas. The AAA club is donating a great chunk of their time to the community and are holding a series of collection...
Nov 28, 2024
JPII wraps up the season with 4th place
The volleyball season officially came to an end this past weekend for the John Paul II Collegiate Crusaders senior boys volleyball team as they were in Moose Jaw and got 4th place in the 4A provincial...
Nov 28, 2024
Marshall election results stand
There's been no change in the outcome of Marshall's municipal election after a recount was conducted at Court of King's Bench in Battleford Thursday morning. The recount came after concerns about the ...
Nov 28, 2024
Feedback wanted as Tisdale conducts community survey
The Town of Tisdale is conducting a community survey as 2025 approaches. Chief Administrative Officer Lovely Magnaye told northeastNOW that the town wants to hear what residents think should be priori...
Nov 28, 2024
Future of Sports in Canada Commission head invites more people to speak up
CALGARY - The woman at the helm of the Future of Sport in Canada Commission says many Canadians have participated so far and she encourages more to get involved. Former Ontario justice Lise Maisonneuv...
Nov 28, 2024