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Nanaimo Foodshare production booms while expanding online farmers market

NANAIMO, B.C. - Rapid expansion has been a constant theme for Nanaimo Foodshare during the COVID-19 pandemic. The group, in conjunction with Growing Opportunities Farm Community Co-op have doubled the...

NanaimoNewsNOW Staff Aug 25, 2020

Local golfer caps season with podium finish

It's been a season to remember on the golf course this year, for local Battlefords golfer, Shae Maunula.Maunula wrapped up his golf season this week on the Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour with a second pl...

Aug 25, 2020

Minor hockey greenlights AA tryouts and house league start

The Prince Albert Minor Hockey Association (PAMHA) has begun to set its course for a return to hockey this fall.After Monday night's meeting, and in accordance with the Saskatchewan Hockey Association...

Aug 25, 2020

Fire consumes midtown garage

A single car garage in Prince Albert's midtown area has been reduced to a pile of ash, as the result of a fire Monday evening.At 6:44 p.m., the Prince Albert Fire Dept. responded to the 400 block of S...

Aug 25, 2020

Doghide River Rods and Relics car club hosting inaugural car show

A lack of car shows in the region this year has prompted the Doghide River Rods and Relics to host one this Sunday.The car show is set to run from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Tisdale Museum.Organizer Darr...

Aug 25, 2020

Introducing Canada's Caregiver Awards

One in four Canadians is now caring for elderly loved one or is a parent of a child with special needs. Many of these people juggle work and caregiving duties. Every day due to our aging population, m...

Aug 25, 2020

Restoration of SaskTel cellular services expected today

Cellular services in communities outside of Spiritwood can expect to see service restored today after the community's SaskTel building was consumed by fire on Aug. 23. As a result of the fire, all loc...

Aug 25, 2020

No Frills stores to require masks starting August 29

Another business is enforcing a mandatory mask policy for customers and staff.Starting August 29, all No Frills stores including the North Battleford location will require people to wear face-masks wh...

Aug 25, 2020

Snowbirds cleared to resume flying operations

The Royal Canadian Air Force's Snowbirds have been given the all-clear to resume flying operations, but they won't be doing any more shows in 2020.A statement on the team's website Monday said the com...

Aug 24, 2020

Local volunteers needed on Board of Meadow Lake Housing Authority

The Meadow Lake Housing Authority Board is currently seeking volunteers.Jessica Walters, clerk with the City of Meadow Lake said local volunteers can help provide further information and input into pr...

Aug 24, 2020