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Individual compensation announced for Indian Day Schools survivors
OTTAWA - Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Carolyn Bennett says the government has reached a proposed settlement agreement with former Indian Day School students, including $10,000 in individual com...
Mar 12, 2019
Trial date set for man accused of robbing Drafties bar
A trial date has been set for the Melfort man accused of robbing Drafties bar last March.Dustin Roberge was at Melfort Court of Queen's Bench on Monday afternoon. He will stand trial this December.RCM...
Mar 12, 2019 Melfort Court of Queen's Bench. (file photo/northeastNOW Staff)
Drummer Hal Blaine, played on hits of Sinatra, Elvis, dies
LOS ANGELES - Hal Blaine, the Hall of Fame session drummer and virtual one-man soundtrack of the 1960s and '70s who played on the songs of Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley and the Beach Boys and laid down...
Mar 12, 2019
Improve the Park Fundraiser in Kinistino
Look forward to Dueling Pianos Saturday, April 13 at the Kinistino Rink Gym. No minors please.See the poster for details.
Mar 12, 2019 : Karen Cay
The Latest: 2 Italy victims in Ethiopia crash worked for WFP
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - The Latest on Ethiopian Airlines crash (all times local): 10:30 p.m. The World Food Program is confirming that two of the eight Italian victims aboard the Ethiopian Airlines je...
Mar 12, 2019
Autopsy: George Foreman's daughter died by suicide in Texas
HUMBLE, Texas - A Texas medical examiner confirms that Freeda George Foreman, the daughter of former heavyweight champion George Foreman, died by suicide. Emergency crews found the 42-year-old woman w...
Mar 12, 2019
Province, Catholic schools to appeal education funding
The province and the Christ the Teacher Catholic School Division will face the Good Spirit School Division (GSSD) in Saskatchewan's highest court on Tuesday and Wednesday.The case is an appeal of the ...
Mar 12, 2019 Saskatchewan Court of Appeal
"Surprising shock": City of Melfort receives donation from Humboldt Strong Community Foundation
The City of Melfort has received a big donation from the Humboldt Strong Community Foundation.The foundation that was created after the Humboldt Broncos Bus Crash on April 6 has decided to donate $100...
Mar 12, 2019 (file photo/paNOW Staff)
Trudeau offers condolences to Kenyan victims of Ethiopian Airlines crash
OTTAWA - The Prime Minister's Office says Justin Trudeau spoke today with his Kenyan counterpart about the Ethiopian Airlines crash that killed everyone on board, including 18 Canadians. Among the pas...
Mar 12, 2019
A look at the Canadian victims of the Ethiopian Airlines plane crash
Details are emerging on the 18 Canadian victims of an Ethiopian Airlines plane crash in Addis Ababa that left 157 people dead. Here is what we know so far: Rubi Pauls: Nine-month-old ...
Mar 12, 2019