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An Eight game schedule? The CFL Commissioner live on line answering questions? Will the Riders go black or blitz?

Well, as the Covid-19 virus rages and people are hopefully starting to realize this is not a B movie unfolding for us, sports, in particular the CFL, are looking to answer some hard questions about wh...

Mar 27, 2020

Nipawin Kinsmen offering community support during COVID-19 pandemic

Similar to all other Kin Clubs, the Nipawin Kinsmen have cancelled all upcoming events due to COVID-19 but they are still offering to help out in the community.Members are making themselves available ...

Mar 27, 2020 Nipawin Kinsmen are offering grocery delivery during COVID-19 pandemic. (Facebook/District 3 KInsmen and Kinettes)

Paratransit & Seniors Transportation Add Grocery Delivery to Pandemic Service

Seniors and Paratransit passengers will be able to place grocery orders from home and have the specialized transportation services of the Prince Albert Community Service Centre pick up and deliver gro...

Mar 27, 2020

Local photographer bringing 'Front Steps Project' to northeast communities

A local photographer is hoping to brighten some family's days, while also raising money for the North East SPCA (NESPCA).Tarynn Freed currently lives in Kinistino and was teaching before the COVID-19 ...

Mar 27, 2020 Freed's mother poses with her dogs as an example of what pictures could look like from the "Front Steps Project" shoots on Saturday, March 28. (Submitted Photo/Tarynn Freed Photography)

Performance venue planning online talent show during COVID-19

Live entertainment is for the most part impossible to enjoy while many performance businesses are closed during the COVID-19 pandemic.This North Battleford venue is offering something to help fill the...

Mar 26, 2020 The competition participants' video performances will be shown through She-NANIGANS Facebook Page. (Battlefords Got Talent Online/Facebook)

Battlefords RCMP remain active despite mostly empty streets

Essential services remain hard at work in the Battlefords during the COVID-19 pandemic. The RCMP detachment has only had to make a few adjustments amidst increased safety measures and less people visi...

Mar 26, 2020 Despite social distancing, Battlefords RCMP are taking in a fairly steady volume of calls. (File photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Cannabis sales continue amid COVID-19

The Government of Saskatchewan has given cannabis shops the green light to stay open.Businesses selling cannabis are among a number which the province has declared as being essential amidst the COVID-...

Mar 26, 2020 Prairie Cannabis is seeing good business. (File Photo/paNOW Staff)

Former Associate Pastor in Humboldt removed from ministry

A former priest that had practiced in Humboldt has been removed from ministry by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon.Father Michael Yaremko has been without ministry assignment for about two years...

Mar 26, 2020 (File Photo/northeastNOW Staff)

Plexiglass shields, no free transit: P.A. transit responds to COVID-19

The City of Prince Albert will be installing plexiglass shields around bus drivers to separate them from passengers and lower the risk of COVID-19 transmission. Transportation and Traffic Manager Keri...

Mar 26, 2020 (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW Staff)

What'sHappeningNOW March 26, 2020

News Director Glenn Hicks speaks with Senior Reporter Nigel Maxwell about the two positive cases of COVID-19 who attended the Lakeland Tree Dodgers Snowmobile Club rally supper on March 14.

Mar 26, 2020