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Mar 31, 2020

'Financial bridge': Humboldt Chamber weighs in on federal funding announcement for businesses

Humboldt's Chamber of Commerce members are likely to benefit from the federal government's announcement of funding to help businesses across Canada.On Friday, March 27, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau a...

Mar 31, 2020 (File Photo/northeastNOW Staff)

What'sHappeningNOW March 30, 2020

News Director Glenn Hicks speaks with Reporter Alison Sandstrom about a creative surprise birthday party.

Mar 30, 2020

Friends creatively celebrate local teen's birthday together, while staying apart

Family and friends of a local high school student found a way to figuratively come together to give her a birthday surprise, despite social distancing protocols.Sarah Szell, 19, organized around a doz...

Mar 30, 2020 Sarah (left) and Bria Szell (right) pose on their family's driveway surrounded by birthday messages for Bria. (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW Staff)

Living Sky begins transition to online curriculum

After several weeks of waiting, teachers, students and families will have some direction of where to go educationally this spring, as school divisions across the province are putting their teachers ba...

Mar 30, 2020 Living Sky School Division staff and teachers are back to work this week in preparing students for online study. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Horizon School Division discusses supplemental learning in the time of COVID-19

The Horizon School Division has issued an update on their plans for supplemental learning during COVID-19.Director of Education Kevin Garinger told northeastNOW they are doing their best to ensure com...

Mar 30, 2020 (Facebook/Horizon School Division)

SIGA properties to remain closed for the foreseeable future

The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) has announced their properties will remain closed until further notice.In an email to paNOW, SIGA's director of communications Melody Lynch said since a...

Mar 30, 2020 The Northern Lights Casino will remain closed until further notice SIGA announced Monday. (File Photo/paNOW Staff)

Buckland Fire and Rescue implement new protocols to combat COVID-19

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to force changes within many businesses throughout the province, members of the Buckland Fire Department are taking extra steps to protect themselves and the public....

Mar 30, 2020 (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)

NEOSS breathes 'sigh of relief' with federal funding coming

Last week, the federal government announced more funding to help various programs across the country amid the COVID-19 pandemic.Some funds went to more counsellors, and trained volunteers for kids hel...

Mar 30, 2020 (File Photo/northeastNOW Staff)

The effects of COVID-19 on funeral services

The global COVID-19 pandemic has far-reaching effects on everything from daily work schedules, to sports and entertainment and other events throughout the province, as it has around the world. Another...

Mar 30, 2020 Many in the community are holding small graveside services, while postponing larger-scale gatherings with extended family and friends until the COVID-19 pandemic is over. (submitted photo/Eternal Memories Funeral Service and Crematorium)