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Rockin the Square in Tisdale
The annual Rockin The Square in Tisdale will be July 5 at the Town Square in Tisdale.Featured bands are: Tycke Brothers Llywelyn Moss Lee Aaron and Platinum Blonde .
May 27, 2019

Spanish ex-monarch Juan Carlos I retires from public life
MADRID - Spain's former monarch, Juan Carlos I, says he wants to completely retire from public life on June 2, five years after abdicating the throne. The king emeritus said in a letter published Mond...
May 27, 2019

2019 Bantam Draft
The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League is holding its 2019 Bantam Draft on May 31st, 2019 in Nipawin, Saskatchewan. The draft will begin at 9:30 a.m.Please follow along on Twitter for official updates ...
May 27, 2019

Road closure updates as water line replacment work continues in Melfort
City of Melfort crews are into week two of water line replacement on Sask Drive.Work at the intersection of Main St. and Sask Drive is complete and will be re-opened this afternoon.The Sask Drive road...
May 27, 2019 Sask Drive is closed from Main St. to Brunswick St. for water line replacement. (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW)

As they turn 85, Dionne sisters caution about the perils of childhood celebrity
MONTREAL - Annette and Cecile Dionne admit they don't know much about the online world of pint-sized content creators dubbed "kidfluencers." But the sisters, who turn 85 on Tuesday, can tell you a thi...
May 27, 2019

Premier Legault to force the Caisse to purchase REM trains made in Quebec
MONTREAL - Premier Francois Legault says his government will force the Caisse to purchase trains made in Quebec as part of the extension of Montreal's Reseau Express Metropolitain light-rail system. "...
May 27, 2019

A long, twisting path: The Toronto Raptors' road to the NBA Finals
TORONTO - The history of the Toronto Raptors certainly has its fair share of ups, downs and just plain strange moments. Here's a look at the Raptors' winding road to the 2019 NBA Finals: NOV. 4...
May 27, 2019

Tisdale to host seventh annual Walk a Mile in Her Shoes
Northeast Outreach and Support Services (NEOSS) is holding their seventh annual Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event on Tuesday, May 28 in Tisdale.It's the first time that Tisdale has hosted the event, and ...
May 27, 2019 (Cam Lee/northeastNOW Staff)

Wilson-Raybould, Philpott to announce political futures in ridings
MARKHAM, Ont. - Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott are set to reveal their next moves today. The former Liberal cabinet ministers, both of whom resigned over the SNC-Lavalin controv...
May 27, 2019

Christine Sinclair leads World Cup squad featuring both experience and youth
Canada's 23-player roster for the Women's World Cup is a blend of experience and youth, with a solid defence and heavy reliance on captain Christine Sinclair for scoring. Sinclair, who will equal Kari...
May 27, 2019