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Wilkie makes top 4 in Kraft Hockeyville
The community of Wilkie has been named one of four finalists across Canada for the annual Kraft Hockeyville event. The community is the only one in Saskatchewan to make it to the top four, joining Ric...
Mar 17, 2019 (File photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Saturday's Scoreboard
WHLPrince Albert 3, Saskatoon 1Moose Jaw 6, Swift Current 0Brandon 5, Regina 4 (SO)Edmonton 6, Calgary 1Seattle 5, Portland 2Kamloops 4, Prince George 2Spokane 10, Tri-City 1Kelowna 3, Vancouver 2 (OT...
Mar 17, 2019 SATURDAY MARCH 16
Quebec City Muslim worshippers condemn fatal New Zealand mosque attacks
QUEBEC - A little more than two years after their own community came under attack, Muslims in Quebec City said they were in shock over the mass shootings at two New Zealand mo...
Mar 17, 2019
'Very intense:' A look at judge who will sentence truck driver in Broncos crash
REGINA - The judge deciding the fate of a truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos crash is a passionate former Crown prosecutor who once worked as a conservation o...
Mar 17, 2019
Family continues search for man missing on island in traditional healing journey
The evidence of Travis Damon Thomas's survival is scarce but his uncle says it's scattered around a remote island off the coast of Vancouver Island: a circle of footprints, the remains of a sea urchin...
Mar 17, 2019
Germany's Deutsche Bank, Commerzbank to hold talks on merger
BERLIN - Germany's biggest bank, Deutsche Bank, and domestic rival Commerzbank have decided to open talks on a possible merger. Sunday's announcement followed months of speculation about a combination...
Mar 17, 2019
Mustangs grab 2-0 stranglehold in quarter-final series with Klippers
It's been two big wins in two nights for the Melfort Mustangs in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) playoffs.Saturday evening, the Mustangs protected home ice once again. This time, it was a...
Mar 17, 2019 (Mat Barrett/northeastNOW Staff)
Where eagles flirt: A DC tale of love, loss and raccoons
WASHINGTON - It's a tale with everything you'd need for a soap opera: star-crossed lovers, a stable relationship threatened by younger suitors, pregnancy and loss, and a hungry raccoon. Washingtonians...
Mar 17, 2019
SEC charges Volkswagen, former CEO with defrauding investors
WASHINGTON - U.S. regulators charged Volkswagen and former CEO Martin Winterkorn with defrauding investors during its massive diesel emissions scandal. The charges from the U.S. Securities and Exchang...
Mar 17, 2019
Ethiopian Airlines crash analysis begins; Trump calls PM
HEJERE, Ethiopia - Analysis of the flight recorders of the crashed Ethiopian Airlines plane has begun, the airline said Friday, and The New York Times reported that the pilot requested permission "in ...
Mar 17, 2019