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FSIN continue partnership for cervical cancer screening in the North
First Nations leaders say they will continue a partnership aimed at improving education and treatment options for cervical cancer in northern Saskatchewan communities.The Federation of Sovereign Indig...
Jun 13, 2023

Special adviser says Simon Fraser University football exhibition plan not feasible
BURNABY, B.C. - Simon Fraser University's athletic department says its football program will not play exhibition games this year as it is "not feasible." The decision comes after an independent advise...
Jun 13, 2023

Canadians have the right to a healthy environment with passage of new law
OTTAWA - Changes to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act enshrining the right to a healthy environment have passed into law. The federal government has been working on the legislation for several...
Jun 13, 2023

Battlefords Girl Guides storage shed broken into
Group members from the Battlefords Girl Guides are upset after their storage shed containing many of the group's camping and outdoor items was broken into Saturday night. Camping gear, lanterns, tarps...
Jun 13, 2023

CP NewsAlert: ‘Dances With Wolves’ actor facing additional charges in Alberta
TSUUT'INA FIRST NATION - Police in Alberta have issued warrants for Nathan Chasing Horse, a former actor in the movie "Dances With Wolves," for nine charges including sexual exploitation, sexual assau...
Jun 13, 2023

LLRIB expects cows and plows negotiations to start this summer
The Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) is expecting to begin in-person accelerated discussions with the federal government to resolve its agricultural benefits claim, also known as cows and plows, this ...
Jun 13, 2023

Quebec father sexually assaulted by wife qualifies for victim compensation: tribunal
MONTREAL - A tribunal has found that a Quebec man who became a father after he was sexually assaulted by his wife qualifies for payments from the provincial fund for victims of crime. The province's a...
Jun 13, 2023

Second trial confirmed in Byron Bear murder case
One of five men charged in connection to a Prince Albert murder investigation, will be tried by judge and jury at Court of King's Bench. That was the outcome of Riley Primeau's preliminary inquiry hea...
Jun 13, 2023

Break-in to homicide victim’s house
The home of a recent victim of homicide on Oxbow Street near Prince Albert has since been broken into, RCMP have confirmed. After multiple calls to the newsroom, paNOW reached out to police to confirm...
Jun 13, 2023

Catcher Danny Jansen returns to roster as Blue Jays prepare for nine-game road trip
BALTIMORE - Catcher Danny Jansen was reinstated from the Blue Jays' 10-day injured list on Tuesday and he was available to play in Toronto's game versus the Orioles in Baltimore. Jansen's return to th...
Jun 13, 2023