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Liberal candidate hopes to make inroads in Yorkton-Melville
The Liberal candidate in the Yorkton-Melville constituency wants voters to know 'there's a lot of room for you under the big red tent.'Connor Moen has been going door-to-door throughout the riding dur...
Oct 16, 2019 Liberal Party Candidate Connor Moen. (submitted photo/Connor Moen)

Radiothon to raise funds for infant incubator at Melfort hospital
The North Central Health Care Foundation is gearing up for another 12-hour radiothon on 105 CJVR and Saskatchewan's New Beach Radio this Friday.Phone lines will open at 7 a.m., in an effort to raise f...
Oct 16, 2019 (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW Staff)

Swedish activist Greta Thunberg in Edmonton Friday for climate strike
EDMONTON - Swedish activist Greta Thunberg is planning to be at the Alberta legislature Friday for a climate strike. Climate Justice Edmonton says the 16-year-old Stockholm student will join acti...
Oct 16, 2019

Officer who shot naked man found not guilty of murder
DECATUR, Ga. - A former Georgia police officer who fatally shot an unarmed, naked man was found not guilty of murder Monday but was convicted of aggravated assault and other charges that could send hi...
Oct 16, 2019

Inspirational coach John Herdman changing the face of Canadian soccer
TORONTO - In the days leading up to Canada's CONCACAF Nations League game with the U.S., Canadian coach John Herdman said his players didn't need him for motivation. A 34-year-winless run against the ...
Oct 16, 2019

GM and union reach tentative deal that could end strike
DETROIT - Bargainers for General Motors and the United Auto Workers reached a tentative contract deal on Wednesday that could end a monthlong strike that brought the company's U.S. factories to a stan...
Oct 16, 2019

Liberals hit Ontario's manufacturing heartland, singing praises of new NAFTA
HAMILTON - Talking about international trade might be an usual way to pump up a crowd, but Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is hoping for an uncommon result in the rust belt of southern Ontario...
Oct 16, 2019

ALCS Game 4 postponed for rain, Yanks-Astros resume Thursday
NEW YORK - Game 4 of the AL Championship Series scheduled for Wednesday night has been postponed because of rain in the forecast. The Houston Astros and New York Yankees will play Game 4 on Thursday n...
Oct 16, 2019

Joe Maddon returns to Los Angeles Angels as new manager
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Joe Maddon is back under the halo. Maddon agreed to become the Los Angeles Angels' manager on Wednesday, reuniting the World Series-winning former manager of the Chicago Cubs with th...
Oct 16, 2019

Wounded Warrior Weekend Banquet in Meadow Lake
Wounded Warriors Weekend Foundation Banquet is Saturday October, 19 with the guest MC Mr. Blake Emmons and our Meadow Lake Carpenter High School Band will be serving the food to your table. They will ...
Oct 16, 2019