Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Residents of St. Louis care home overwhelmed with Christmas greetings from around the world
By Teena Monteleone Pauline Doucet knew her residents needed a pick-me-up. Most of the 14 seniors in her long-term care home in St. Louis haven't seen their families in months because of the COVID-19 ...
Dec 30, 2020
Muskoday woman named first female president of national body representing Aboriginal firefighters
Just over two decades after joining the Muskoday Volunteer Fire Department, Michelle Vandevord can now lay claim to being elected the first female president of the Aboriginal Firefighters' Association...
Dec 02, 2020
Flin Flon Bombers pause season until after Christmas break
The Flin Flon Bombers will not be playing in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League for the rest of 2020. The team shared the news just a few weeks after the Manitoba government deemed the province a r...
Nov 24, 2020 Flin Flon Bombers goalie Cal Schell stops a puck in game action earlier this season. (Broad Leaf Media/Facebook)
Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation investigating shooting of livestock
Saskatchewan has been experiencing an upward trend in the criminal shooting of livestock this year. Due to an abundance of reported incidents, the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation (SWF) and Saskatchew...
Nov 18, 2020
Humboldt murder case proceeds to sentencing, judge orders 18-year prison sentence
A Prince Albert man involved in the kidnapping and death of a man from Humboldt is facing an 18-year prison sentence. Brettin Andrew Veilleux-Pelletier, 22, has entered guilty pleas to a number of cha...
Oct 30, 2020
P.A. church fined $14,000 for violating COVID-19 guidelines
The Full Gospel Outreach Centre in Prince Albert has been issued a $14,000 fine for violating public health orders and provincial COVID-19 guidelines. On Wednesday, the Saskatchewan Health Authority d...
Oct 13, 2020 At least 25 cases of COVID-19 have been linked to the Full Gospel Outreach Centre in Prince Albert. (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW Staff)
Second-degree murder charges laid for the death of Stanley Mission man
A 45-year-old man from Stanley Mission is dead and another is facing second-degree murder charges after a standoff in the community. According to an RCMP media release, Stanley Mission RCMP received a...
Sep 29, 2020
Blaine Lake RCMP searching for two men after elderly man assaulted
The Blaine Lake RCMP is searching for two men after they allegedly assaulted and robbed a 79-year-old man after he refused to drive them to Prince Albert. According to a media release, Monday at 5:30 ...
Sep 15, 2020
14-year-old boy, 49-year-old man dead in Candle Lake shooting tragedy
A 14-year-old boy was shot to death on the weekend in the village of Candle Lake and family members claim it was the result of foul play. The suspect later took his own life. Ashley Armstrong spoke to...
Sep 14, 2020 Chase Althouse. (Ashley Armstrong/Submitted)
Durocher completes ceremonial fast at Wascana Park
REGINA-Tristen Durocher put himself through an awful lot. He walked more than 635 kilometres from Air Ronge to set up a teepee across from Regina Legislative Building. He held his ground even while po...
Sep 14, 2020 An emotional Tristen Durocher raises his hands to his supporters outside of the Regina Legislative Building. Jeff D'Andrea/paNOW Staff
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Sarah Mills: The prime minister needs to live by his own bilingual rules
Sarah Mills says Mark Carney largely speaking French in his call to astronaut Jeremy Hansen breaks a standard he set whe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomes a trio of teens to discuss banning social media for children and teenagers, discusses ...