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Duclair scores twice, Nilsson makes 38 saves as Senators beat Bruins 5-2

OTTAWA - Wins haven't come easily or often for the Ottawa Senators this season, but Monday night they found a way to beat one of the top teams in the league. The Senators (13-17-1) were led by Anthony...

Dec 09, 2019

Unfinished hides, residential schools in major Ottawa Indigenous art exhibition

OTTAWA - When you walk through the doors of the National Gallery of Canada and spy children playing on a massive new art installation now gracing the main entrance, it's clear the galle...

Dec 09, 2019

RCMP not negligent in death of B.C. teen whose overdose was filmed: watchdog

LANGLEY, B.C. - British Columbia's police watchdog has concluded two Langley RCMP officers were not negligent in their response to a report of a teenage boy who was in distress after consuming a large...

Dec 09, 2019

Local MP applauds as coast guard works to secure derelict ship from N.S. river

BRIDGEWATER, N.S. - The Canadian Coast Guard has secured a listing navy vessel from a Nova Scotia river, in the latest major case to occur in a federal cabinet minister who has champion...

Dec 09, 2019

Feds charge Volkswagen with violating environment law for faking emissions tests

OTTAWA - German auto giant Volkswagen appears ready to strike a plea deal with Canada after being charged Monday for allegedly importing cars into this country that company executives knew violated em...

Dec 09, 2019

Freeland heads to Mexico in effort to finalize new NAFTA revisions

OTTAWA - Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland is to meet American and Mexican officials in Mexico City on Tuesday amid reports a deal to revise the new North American free-trade...

Dec 09, 2019

Wexit Saskatchewan searches for signatures in Melfort

Wexit Saskatchewan has set up in northern Saskatchewan, as members handed out pamphlets and encouraged signatures from a table at the Melfort Mall last week. The leadership of the western separatist m...

Dec 09, 2019 A Wexit Saskatchewan table set up inside Melfort Mall with volunteers searching for signatures. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff).

Weekend shopping events in Meadow Lake ensure the perfect holiday gift

Christmas is upon us and Meadow Lake can expect simultaneous events to ease the stress of holiday shopping. The Farmers' Market is hosting its Christmas Market at the Seniors' Centre this weekend alon...

Dec 09, 2019 (Submitted/ Facebook)

Train derailment near Guernsey causes oil car fire, closes Highway 16

The RCMP is telling drivers to avoid Highway 16 east of Saskatoon after a train hauling crude oil went off the tracks and caught fire early Monday.CP Rail said the derailment happened west of Guernsey...

Dec 09, 2019 (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)

Students encouraged to reduce screen time for better health

Students at Gateway Middle School are challenged to reduce time spent in front of electronic devices during Screen Time Awareness Week Greg Ackerman, principal at the school, said classroom and at-hom...