Tag Archives: People

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...
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

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
Sask. father describes being on phone with daughter during fatal bear attack
A Saskatchewan family is in mourning after a fatal bear attack in northern Saskatchewan last week.Stephanie Blais, 44, was killed on Thursday after a black bear attacked her outside the family cabin a...
Aug 25, 2020

Class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of passengers in fatal Icefield bus crash
CALGARY - A class-action lawsuit alleging the defendants acted recklessly and unreasonably has been filed against the operators of a tour bus involved in a fatal rollover at Jasper National Park's Col...
Aug 25, 2020

North Stars Hockey School kicks off second week
Week two of the North Stars Hockey School got underway Monday at the Civic Centre. The first of a five-day camp featuring both on and off-ice skills training, drills and activities, early returns say ...
Aug 24, 2020

Planned power outage for Tobin Lake
SaskPower customers in the Resort Village of Tobin Lake will be without service for two hours tomorrow.From 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., the Crown corporation will be working to improve the power system resulti...
Aug 24, 2020
Riders first-round pick reacts to cancelled CFL season
Saskatchewan Roughriders first round pick Mattland Riley said he's disappointed there won't be a Canadian Football League (CFL) season this year.The Melfort native told northeastNOW while he was excit...
Aug 24, 2020

Sask. Baseball HOF Induction Ceremony postponed to 2021
There will be a double-header of baseball greatness celebrated next year, as the Sask. Baseball Hall of Fame has announced its annual induction ceremony for the class of 2020 has been postponed to May...
Aug 24, 2020

Melfort Dairy Queen hosting Miracle Treat Day
The Melfort Dairy Queen is going forward with Miracle Treat Day on Monday.The restaurant will be closed for dine-in and take-out in an effort to keep the number of people down for the safety of custom...
Aug 23, 2020