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Planned power outage in multiple northern communities after vehicle collision
There will be a planned power outage today after a vehicle hit a power line southwest of La Ronge.Scott McGregor with SaskPower told paNOW in order to conduct the repair they will have conduct a plann...
Jul 12, 2021

Judge sides with privacy watchdog on Google searches in 'right to be forgotten' case
OTTAWA - A federal judge says the results of Google searches are covered by the law governing how companies handle personal information, a victory for people seeking a digital "right to be forgotten."...
Jul 12, 2021

One injured in firearms incident south of Battleford
Battlefords RCMP are investigating an incident from July 10 that reportedly involved firearms.Early that morning on Highway 4, around 20 kilometres south of Battleford, an individual discharged multip...
Jul 12, 2021

Texas Democrats plan to leave state to stop GOP voting bill
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Democrats in the Texas Legislature were planning Monday to leave the state for Washington, D.C., in a second revolt against a GOP overhaul of election laws, creating another drama...
Jul 12, 2021

Wadena RCMP looking for suspect involved in hit and run
RCMP are looking to identify a woman involved in a hit and run in Wadena last month.The incident took place at the Red Apple in the town on June 3.The female suspect refused to identify herself, refus...
Jul 12, 2021

Moe: Feds have rejected Saskatchewan’s alternative to carbon tax
Saskatchewan's battle against the federal carbon tax may have ended in the courts, but the province continues to rail against it.In a statement Monday, Premier Scott Moe said the federal government ha...
Jul 12, 2021

Wildfires force evacuations in Northern Sask.
Wildfires are threatening several communities in Northern Saskatchewan.The entire north is under an air quality alert because of heavy smoke and reduced visibility. St. George's Hill and Michel west o...
Jul 12, 2021

Idowu looking to rise up depth chart, earn now-vacant starting linebacker job
It's under unfortunate circumstances, but a golden opportunity now sits in front of Oluwaseun Idowu.Idowu is one of the linebackers battling for the starting middle linebacker spot after Larry Dean we...
Jul 12, 2021

The Royal St. John's Regatta is back this year — but without the lakeside party
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The 203rd Royal St. John's Regatta will go ahead this year after the COVID-19 pandemic kept rowers away from the lake last summer, but the event will be a completely different exper...
Jul 12, 2021

National strategy calls on Canada to address Inuit food security crisis
OTTAWA - A new strategy from Canada's Inuit organization calls on the federal government to support a national Inuit food security strategy to address what it calls a national public health crisis. Th...
Jul 12, 2021