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City of Melfort's bylaw team to perform city-wide traffic bylaw sweep

The City of Melfort is cracking down on traffic bylaws next week.The bylaw team will be doing a city-wide sweep for a number of infractions from June 1 to 5.Director of Development, Planning and Commu...

May 29, 2020

Outdoor tennis and pickle ball courts set to re-open across the province

Another set of individual outdoor sports are set to return to the province as the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan continues to roll out.The Government of Saskatchewan has given municipalities in the provinc...

May 29, 2020

Kinstino area woman appointed as Research Chair in Métis studies at U of S

An exciting chapter lies ahead for a Kinistino woman who has been named the Gabriel Dumont Institute (GDI) Research Chair in Mtis Studies at the University of Saskatchewan (USask).Dr. Allyson Stevenso...

May 29, 2020

Caged for Critters fundraiser set for next week

The North East SPCA is holding a unique fundraiser next week.'Caged for Critters' will be held June 1 to 5 at the Harry and Eve Vickar Shelter in Melfort.Shelter manager Kristy Mason told northeastNOW...

May 29, 2020

Local Facility Dog helping relieve stress in northern Sask.

Local Gateway Regional Victim Services (GRVS) Facility Dog Quinn is being recognized as a graduate from the Dogs with Wings Assistance Dog Society (DWW).Quinn joined the GRVS in August 2019, and his h...

May 29, 2020

How working from home can help you pay down debt

Are you one of the millions of Canadians who have adapted to working from home in the last few months? Change in your work routine can be difficult. When you add concerns about family, health and pers...

May 29, 2020

Prevention of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) during the COVID-19 pandemic

The Canada Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Research Network and the Centre of Excellence for Women's Health are committed to supporting Canadians, our stakeholders, and public health efforts by provid...

May 29, 2020

City facilities expected to remain shut until next year

Editor's note: Following the publication of this article Thursday May 28, the City of Prince Albert provided clarity. It requested paNOW issue the following statement Friday May 29.The City of Prince ...

May 28, 2020

NESD school year to wrap up June 19

Students and teachers will soon wrap up what has been a challenging school year, to say the least.School divisions across the province were forced to implement supplemental learning, as the COVID-19 p...

May 28, 2020

HyLife and BHP donate to Humboldt District Hospital Foundation

Relief, shock and perfect timing were all words used by the executive director of the Humboldt District Hospital Foundation (HDHF) to describe two recent donations.The foundation was on the receiving ...

May 28, 2020