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Goudy discusses provincial budget, challenges stemming from COVID-19

A local MLA is sharing his thoughts on this week's provincial budget, and the challenges that COVID-19 has presented to the province.Melfort SaskParty MLA Todd Goudy told northeastNOW the pandemic has...

Jun 18, 2020

Temporary Subsidy for Employee Training Costs

The Government of Saskatchewan announced a new temporary training program to help businesses train employees to enhance safety protocols and adjust business models as they re-open. The Re-Open Saskatc...

Jun 18, 2020

Drive-In Fish Fry for Canada Day

The Legion Branch No. 2 in Prince Albert will be hosting a drive-in fish fry on Canada Day, July 1, 2020. Drive into the parking lot and your order will be taken from your car and delivered to your wi...

Jun 18, 2020

Communication With Youth Online Video Presentation

Empathetic listening is a powerful communication skill that helps any adult become more skilled in communications with youth about sensitive topics. Find out what to say, what not to say and even when...

Jun 18, 2020

‘Do your part’: Sask. Chamber CEO to employees choosing CERB over returning to work

The CEO of the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce says too many people in the province are choosing to stay home and live off the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB), rather than return to work.Ste...

Jun 18, 2020

What'sHappeningNOW June 17, 2020

News Director Glenn Hicks speaks with reporter Ian Gustafson about a local man winning $225,000.

Jun 17, 2020

'It has become a reality': Wellness, treatment and recovery centre construction begins

It was a momentous day for the Lac La Ronge Indian Band, and the region, as a groundbreaking ceremony marked construction of a long sought-after treatment facility. Flanked by special invited guests s...

Jun 17, 2020

Big River FN man's moves become viral sensation

A quiet night in with his partner, and a desire to lift a friend's spirits have catapulted a Big River First Nation man to Internet stardom. Leon McGilvery's Facebook Live video Five Quick Steps to Da...

Jun 17, 2020

Local representatives weigh in on provincial budget

Prince Albert Northcote MLA Nicole Rancourt believes the recently released provincial budget is light on some important details."With regards to the infrastructure projects announced for Prince Albert...

Jun 17, 2020

North Stars reload with key player signings

It has been a busy last couple of weeks for the Battlefords North Stars, as the team works to reload ahead of the fall of 2020. While the new season sits still a few months away, the Stars have alread...

Jun 17, 2020