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UFC lightweight rivals Cerrone, Iaquinta not convinced Conor McGregor will retire
TORONTO - Conor McGregor's apparent retirement has removed a marquee name - and huge payday - from the ranks of UFC lightweights. But (Raging) Al Iaquinta and Donald (Cowboy) Cerrone soldier on a...
Mar 27, 2019

Steak and Lobster Night
Melfort Kinsmen & Kinettes are very excited to be hosting our 4th annual Steak and lobster Night!!Tickets are available at Scotiabank Melfort & the Co-operators. Please call 306-921-9577 for r...
Mar 27, 2019

Camping Season Soon at St. Brieux Regional Park
The 2019 golf and camping season is almost here - can you believe it?! There will be a few changes this year and we will update you as we confirm but let's take this opportunity to bid a cheery farewe...
Mar 27, 2019

City-wide registration to take over Northern Lights Palace lobby Wednesday
It's that time of year again to get the kids signed up for spring and summer activities.In Melfort on Wednesday evening, the city will hold its spring registration at the Northern Lights Palace Pool l...
Mar 27, 2019 Northern Lights Palace. (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW Staff)

Quebec taxi drivers decry industry overhaul they say will force them into bankruptcy
MONTREAL - Thousands of furious taxi drivers clogged streets and caused major traffic jams in Montreal and Quebec City Monday, claiming the government's decision to overhaul the industry will drive ma...
Mar 27, 2019

CP NewsAlert: Owner of truck in Broncos crash pleads guilty to safety charges
CALGARY - The owner of the transport truck involved in the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash has admitted he did not follow provincial and federal safety rules. A lawyer for Sukhmander Singh of Adesh ...
Mar 27, 2019

Calling All Denesuline Artists
CALLING ALL DENESUINE ARTISTS! DEADLINE: 19 APRIL 2019 The Denesuine Ne Ne Land Corporation, on behalf of the Athabasca Denesuine Negotiation Team, is calling for submissions for designs, images or ar...
Mar 27, 2019

CP NewsAlert: Owner of truck in Broncos crash pleads guilty to safety charges
CALGARY - The owner of the transport truck involved in the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash has admitted he did not follow provincial and federal safety rules. A lawyer for Sukhmander Singh of Adesh ...
Mar 27, 2019

Canadian man accused of spying in China gets visit by consular officials
OTTAWA - Global Affairs Canada says consular officials in China paid a visit Monday to detained former diplomat Michael Kovrig. It is the fifth time Kovrig has received a consular visit...
Mar 27, 2019

Official: Norway cruise ship engines failed from lack of oil
COPENHAGEN - A maritime official says the engines of a cruise ship failed off Norway's coast during a storm because they didn't have enough lubricating oil. Lars Alvestad, the head of Norway's Maritim...
Mar 27, 2019