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Judge defends Obama expansion of national monument in Oregon
SALEM, Ore. - A judge has defended former President Barack Obama's expansion of a national monument in Oregon, ruling against a logging company's lawsuit that said the expansion deprived it of timber....
Apr 05, 2019

Nipawin council allows recordings during meetings
The town of Nipawin's council has made two changes to its procedures bylaw which will make it easier for members of the media to detail what transpires during council meetings.During the March 25 meet...
Apr 05, 2019 (File photo: Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)

Former sports radio co-host Carton gets 3 1/2 years in prison
NEW YORK - Sports radio personality Craig Carton was sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison Friday by a longtime fan and listener - the judge - for a ticket reselling scam that ended his decade-long broad...
Apr 05, 2019

Police seeking identity of suspects near Bruno
Humboldt RCMP are seeking information on a farmyard break-in near Bruno last month. On March 21, two unknown suspects entered a farmyard off Highway 5, west of the Bruno turn-off. Police say the pair ...
Apr 05, 2019 (submitted photo/Humboldt RCMP)

Gala So White: Zero diversity among nominees for Quebec TV viewers' choice awards
MONTREAL - Viewers' choice awards celebrating the most popular stars on Quebec television will be handed out next month, and all of the 70 stars nominated are white. In a province where roughly 1...
Apr 05, 2019

Man City back atop EPL; Spurs win 1st match in new stadium
Manchester City is back atop the Premier League. Tottenham is finally back home - and winning again. On a dominant night for some of the biggest teams in English soccer, City eased past Cardiff in a 2...
Apr 05, 2019

Saskatchewan premier reflects on own crash ahead of Humboldt anniversary
REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he feels for everyone involved in the Humboldt Broncos crash and thinks everyday about the deadly collision he was involved in years ago. Moe says&nbs...
Apr 05, 2019

Trojans and Hounds win in Day One of Western Regionals
Western Regionals underwayBack in March 2018, the Town of Tisdale was awarded the 2019 Telus Cup Western Regionals.Three championship teams from Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Northern Ontario were set t...
Apr 05, 2019 In new uniforms just for the tournament, the Tisdale Trojans embrace after winning their first game of the 2019 Telus Cup Western Regionals at the RECplex. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)

Los Angeles honours Jane Goodall on her 85th birthday
Los Angeles city leaders honoured the lifetime achievements of famed primatologist Jane Goodall by singing "Happy Birthday" to her on her 85th birthday. Goodall vocalized a chimpanzee greeting Wednesd...
Apr 05, 2019

Canada captain Christine Sinclair scores goal No. 180 in 1-0 win over England
MANCHESTER, England - Christine Sinclair scored career goal No. 180 to lift Canada to a 1-0 victory over England in a women's soccer friendly Friday. The Canadian captain pounced on the rebound after ...
Apr 05, 2019