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Man charged in connection to September 2018 death on Thunderchild First Nation

A 44-year-old has been charged in the September 2018 death of a man on the Thunderchild First Nation.Ivor Antoine Wapass was arrested on Nov. 1 and charged with second-degree murder in 57-year-old Rog...

Nov 03, 2019 (File photo/paNOW Staff)

Sask. NDP leader speaks to convention in P.A.

With a year to go to the next provincial election Ryan Meili, the leader of the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party (NDP) took to the stage at the party's convention in Prince Albert Saturday morning.Me...

Nov 02, 2019 Party leader Ryan Meili talks to the crowd at the NDP convention in Prince Albert on Saturday. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)

Maze talks education challenges at NDP convention

The head of the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation (STF) made a stop in Prince Albert to talk about education.Patrick Maze, the STF's president spoke to the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party convention ...

Nov 01, 2019 Patrick Maze, president of the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation spoke at the Saskatchewan NDP convention Friday. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)

Hit and run under investigation in La Loche

RCMP are requesting assistance after a 19-year-old man was left lying in the street yesterday after he was hit by a vehicle in the northern part of La Loche at 5 a.m.According to a media release from ...

Nov 01, 2019 (File photo/JPBG Staff)

Funeral today for teen boy who passed away in collision claiming three lives

Jerome Coulineur, the 14-year-old boy who passed away in a motor-vehicle collision last week, is being laid to rest today in Canoe Lake. Jans Bay Mayor Joyce Maurice said a wake service was held for t...

Oct 31, 2019 The two children who passed away Oct. 25. (Funeral Expenses for Jerome and Kinzey/GoFundMe)

Four arrested for dangerous driving, possession of firearms near Big River

Four people are facing several charges after officers tracked down a vehicle that fled after being pulled over for driving slow and all over the road. Big River RCMP said officers were driving back to...

Oct 29, 2019 Big River RCMP seized several firearms and cash from a vehicle. (supplied/RCMP)

Crown employees voting on proposed deal

Unionized employees at Saskatchewan Crown corporations have started the ratification process on a new collective bargaining agreement.A tentative deal was reached between Unifor and six Crowns - SaskT...

Oct 28, 2019 (File photo/CKOM News Staff)

Ministry to undertake audit of Sask. Hospital after water advisory

The Ministry of Central Services will undertake a complete audit of the Saskatchewan Hospital North Battleford (SHNB) after a string of complications at the new $407 million facility.Warnings have gon...

Oct 25, 2019 The entire roof on the new Saskatchewan Hospital North Battleford has to be replaced. It opened in November 2018. (file photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Meadow Lake set to host a Diwali celebration in November

Residents in Meadow Lake are preparing to celebrate Diwali.On Saturday, Nov. 2, the Meadow Lake Senior Citizen Activity Centre will host a Diwali celebration. Diwali is a four to five-day long festiva...

RCMP investigate after home shot at in Meadow Lake

Police in Meadow Lake are looking for a light tan, possibly white-coloured SUV that is believed to have been involved in a shooting in Meadow Lake. No one was injured after a home on the 600 block of ...

Oct 21, 2019 (file photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)