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Mother's Day always a busy one for SaskTel
It appears to have been a busy Mother's Day for SaskTel. The Crown-owned telecom expected a lot of use from its networks with a projected near-million phonecalls to take place in the province. Accordi...
May 13, 2019 (file photo/CKOM News Staff)
Mounties in Saskatchewan investigating video of Nazi flag-burning
KELLIHER, Sask. - RCMP in Saskatchewan are investigating a video on social media that they say shows someone burning a Nazi flag which a man claimed to have removed from a rural home. T...
May 13, 2019
Co-op Feeds consolidating feed production; closing Melfort facility
Federated Co-operative Limited (FCL) has made an announcement that will affect feed production in the prairies.On Monday, May 13, FCL announced that Co-op Feeds will be moving from six facilities for ...
May 13, 2019 Melforts Co-op Feeds facility is located on the corner of Hamilton Ave. and Broadway Ave. It is set to close on August 15. (Alice McFarlane/northeastNOW Staff)
Canada opens World Rugby Sevens Series with two wins, loss to top-ranked Australia
LANGFORD, B.C. - Canada is into the Cup quarterfinals of the World Rugby Women's Sevens Series after posting a 2-1 record on Saturday at Westhills Stadium. The Canadian women ended their pool competit...
May 13, 2019
A special delivery on Mother's Day
For many people living in the Montreal Lake and Timber Bay areas, Glen Henderson has become somewhat of a legend for a tradition he started over a decade ago.Every Mother's Day, for the past 15 years,...
May 13, 2019 Glen Henderson has become quite the celebrity in his community. (Facebook/Sylvia LaVallee)
Woodstock 50 organizers-vs-investor clash heads to court
NEW YORK - Accusations and counterclaims have piled up as lawyers for organizers of the Woodstock 50 festival and their onetime financial partner head toward a court hearing Monday. With less than 100...
May 13, 2019
Strong outing from Stroman goes to waste in 7-2 loss to White Sox
TORONTO - Marcus Stroman wasn't pleased to see manager Charlie Montoyo heading to the mound on Saturday. Stroman (1-6) went 6 1/3 innings, allowing eight hits and three earned runs and striking out fo...
May 13, 2019
Defence say Navy SEAL prosecutors spied on them
LOS ANGELES - Military prosecutors in the case of a Navy SEAL charged with killing an Islamic State prisoner in Iraq in 2017 installed tracking software in emails sent to defence lawyers and a reporte...
May 13, 2019
Conservatives accuse Liberals of politicizing terrorism report
OTTAWA - The federal Tories are accusing the Trudeau government of playing politics by stripping specific religious references from its annual report on terrorism. Conservative MP Pierre Pau...
May 13, 2019
Stone's late goal caps wild game as Canada beats Slovakia 6-5 at worlds
KOSICE, Slovakia - Mark Stone scored a power-play with 1.8 seconds left in regulation to give Canada a 6-5 win over host Slovakia on Monday at the world hockey championship. Stone took a pas...
May 13, 2019