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Non-medical cloth masks can bolster COVID-19 preventative measures

During the COVID-19 situation in Canada, everyone is trying to find the best ways to protect themselves and the general public.On Monday, Canada's Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Theresa Tam, said wea...

Apr 07, 2020 Non-medical cloth masks can supplement COVID-19 preventative measures (ID 177629623 © Luboslav Ivanko | Dreamstime.com)

Local Oilers forward Colby Cave placed in medically induced coma

The Edmonton Oilers announced Tuesday North Battleford product, and team forward, Colby Cave suffered a brain bleed overnight and has been placed in a medically induced coma. #Oilers & @Condors fo...

Apr 07, 2020 (Supplied photo/NHL.com)

Emergency services display solidarity with health care staff in La Ronge

Flashing lights and sirens could be heard in La Ronge on Monday as emergency service workers showed solidarity with health care workers in the tri-communities. Conservation officers, firefighters, par...

Apr 07, 2020 Heavy snow didn't stop the parade from emergency services from occurring. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)

Melfort and District Museum asking residents to provide info, pics of downtown businesses

The Melfort and District Museum is tackling another project, and they are looking for the public's help.The museum is looking for new and old Melfort business, street pictures and information for thei...

Apr 07, 2020 (File photo/northeastNOW Staff)

Mia Sieben - Winner of Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall Scholarship

Light of Christ Catholic Schools is extremely proud to announce that Mia Sieben has won the prestigious Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall Scholarship. Mia is a grade 11 student in French Immersi...

Apr 07, 2020

National COVID-19 Volunteer Recruitment Campaign

Closing date: 24 April 2020 - 23:59, Pacific Time Who can apply: Persons residing in Canada. Apply onlineImportant messages National COVID-19 Volunteer Recruitment Campaign - We need you! The Governme...

Apr 07, 2020

Helpful tips to keep kids learning at home during COVID-19 quarantine

With the COVID-19 pandemic forcing families to stay home in isolation for an extended period of time, it is important to ensure children and youth are given satisfying and mentally stimulating activit...

Apr 07, 2020 Visual arts serve as an excellent creative outlet for children and youth of all ages that can be done from home. (ID 141946514 © Larisa Kapustkina | Dreamstime.com)

Calvary United Church Services

Please join us: Maundy Thursday Meditation this Thursday, April 9th, at 6:30 pm.Friday, April 10th, at 10:30 am for our Good Friday ServiceSunday, April 12th, at 10:30 am, for the Easter Sunday Servic...

Apr 07, 2020

NEOSS postpones Walk a Mile in Her Shoes until fall

Another local event has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.North East Outreach and Support Services (NEOSS) has announced their annual Walk a Mile in Her Shoes fundraiser will not be taking place ...

Apr 06, 2020 (File photo/northeastNOW Staff)

Emergency services see changes due to COVID-19 outbreak

Prince Albert area paramedics are seeing fewer calls and the emergency room at the Victoria Hospital are seeing less people coming through their doors amid the COVID-19 pandemic.Parkland Ambulance res...

Apr 06, 2020 The emergency room at the Victoria Hospital is seeing lower volumes according to the Saskatchewan Health Authority. (File Photo/paNOW Staff)