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Ex-police chief sentenced to 15 months in jail for sexually exploiting teen
BRIDGEWATER, N.S. - A former police chief in Nova Scotia has been sentenced to 15 months in jail and one year of probation after being convicted last October of sexually exploiting a teen wi...
Mar 04, 2020
Saskatoon to host UFC's first Canadian event of 2020 with June Fight Night card
Saskatoon will host the UFC's first Canadian event of 2020. The UFC announced Wednesday that the SaskTel Centre will host a Fight Night televised card on June 20. While the main event has yet to be an...
Mar 04, 2020
Saskatchewan Huskies looking for second national women's basketball title
OTTAWA - The top-seeded Saskatchewan Huskies women's basketball team heads into this week's national championship loaded with talent and big expectations. The Huskies have appeared in t...
Mar 04, 2020
Bloomberg out, Biden resurgent after Super Tuesday victories
WASHINGTON - New York billionaire Mike Bloomberg suspended his presidential campaign Wednesday and Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren was reassessing her candidacy, as the winnowing process in the De...
Mar 04, 2020
Majority of Canadians unhappy with Trudeau's handling of blockade crisis: poll
OTTAWA - A new poll suggests Canadians weren't happy with Justin Trudeau's handling of the natural-gas pipeline dispute in British Columbia that led to nationwide ra...
Mar 04, 2020
It's up again for stocks as Wall Street's wild ride extends
NEW YORK - Stocks jumped Wednesday morning and clawed back much of their sharp losses from the day before as Wall Street's wild, virus-fueled swings extend into a third week. Health care stocks led th...
Mar 04, 2020
CP NewsAlert: Ottawa Senators fire CEO Jim Little
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have fired new CEO Jim Little, continuing a trend of departures for club executives. Little was named CEO on Jan. 10. The Senators say Little's conduct was "inconsistent" ...
Mar 04, 2020
Volunteering Opportunities in the Prince Albert Area
The Volunteer Services Department is in need of caring, compassionate and committed volunteers to fill the following service positions:Friendly Visiting - Surgical & Medical Floors - Victoria Hosp...
Mar 04, 2020
Smeaton Snowmobile Poker Rally
Smeaton Snowmobile Rally is Saturday, March 14th. Registration is from 10:00 a.m. until noon.There will be a Pancake Breakfast 8:30-10:30 a.m.Look forward to tonnes of prizes and cash payouts. Food wi...
Mar 04, 2020
Trojans upset Blazers in four, move on to SMAAAHL semifinals
The Tisdale Trojans were the underdogs against the Saskatoon Blazers in their Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League (SMAAAHL) quarter-final series but playoff hockey can throw up some surprises.The Tr...
Mar 04, 2020 The Tisdale Trojans (white) salute the Tisdale RECplex crowd after winning their best-of-five post-season series against the Saskatoon Blazers 3-1 following a 3-1 win in game 4. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff).