Tag Archives: Community
Congrats to Winnipeg and other Grey Cup Thoughts
It was a perfect weekend weather-wise in Calgary for Grey Cup 2019. For the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, you could say it was heaven.The Bombers 33-12 win over the Tiger-Cats was the cap of the 2019 season,...
Nov 28, 2019 Greg Urbanoski
'The worst part is not knowing': Family of missing man not giving up hope
A man with the closest connection to the person who has been missing for over a week says he is relieved police have ruled out foul play regarding his disappearance.David Light, the fraternal twin bro...
Nov 28, 2019 The last confirmed sighting of Donald Light was in the 400 block of Eighth Street East on the evening of Nov. 19. (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW Staff)
Former staff initiates Christmas cards for kids in despair
A former Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation School staff member is responding to youth who are in crisis. Linda Johnson, former admin staff at the school, now working at the University of Saskatchewan beg...
Nov 27, 2019 Linda Johnson and her children Janessa,18, Jayda,5, and Jayvin,12.(Submitted/Linda Johnson)
Star City Fire Brigade hosting 'Wing Thing' on Saturday
A fundraiser will be this weekend to raise money for the Star City Fire Brigade.The brigades annual 'Wing Thing' will take place this Saturday at the Star City Elks Hall. There will be bingo, craft an...
Nov 27, 2019 (Cam Lee/northeastNOW Staff)
Foul play not suspected in disappearance of Prince Albert man: police
The Prince Albert Police Service has issued an update in the search for Donald Light, advising the public the search for the 31-year-old continues but adding they do not suspect foul play.Donald Arthu...
Nov 27, 2019 Donald Light. (Prince Albert Police Service)
City of Humboldt bringing back Community Tree Lighting event
The City of Humboldt is bringing back an old tradition to kick off the Christmas season.On Saturday, Dec. 7, the city is holding a Community Tree Lighting at City Hall.Penny Lee with the City of Humbo...
Nov 27, 2019 (submitted photo/City of Humboldt)
3rd Annual Last Minute Christmas Market
The 3rd Annual Last Minute Christmas Market will be held on December 14! Last minute shopper?? Don't you worry! Plaza 88 has you covered! With over 50 tables, you are sure to find something for everyo...
Nov 27, 2019
Melfort Trade Alliance hosting Christmas tour event
The sights, sounds, and smells of Christmas are being celebrated this Saturday by the Melfort Trade Alliance.Businesses and organizations are working together to provide wagon rides that will start at...
Nov 27, 2019 (Cam Lee/northeastNOW Staff)
Filling a police cruiser with holiday toys in Hudson Bay
The Hudson Bay Family and Support Centre (HBFSC) is partnering with Hudson Bay RCMP and the local Red Apple store for this season's Holiday Toy Drive.The centre's Executive Director Sandy Bashnick tol...
Nov 26, 2019 (submitted photo/Hudson Bay Family and Support Centre)
Suicide among youth appears to be spreading among Meadow Lake First Nations
The suicide crisis at Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation is not only deepening, but spreading. The band's CEO Barry Chalifoux said since the suicide death on Nov. 22, five more youth are in the hospital a...
Nov 26, 2019 (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)