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Melfort celebrates Canada Day

Canada Day activities were moved indoors due to the forecast but the celebration still went on without a hitch.On Friday afternoon, organizers made the decision to take their plans inside the Northern...

Jul 02, 2019 The Melfort Legion and RCMP colour parade at Melfort Canada Day celebrations. (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW Staff)

Officer appears to utter threats during arrest

RCMP say the language used by one of their officers is "concerning" following the arrest of a suspect in Pelican Narrows early Sunday morning. That language appears to include an officer uttering thre...

Jul 01, 2019 A screen shot of a video posted to social media includes audio of an officer using language RCMP have labelled concerning. (Facebook)

National Film Board of Canada seeks Indigenous voice artists

A call is out for Indigenous voice artists to apply to create a $50,000 digital project. Artists include anyone who does hip hop, rap, spoken word, poetry, singing, audio atorytelling, or Podcasts.The...

Jun 28, 2019 Eighth annual Digital Prize Project (supplied/imagineNATIVE)

Humboldt SPCA looking for dog fosters throughout July

One of the Humboldt and District SPCA's Christmas-themed programs is being brought out for the summer.The Foster Summer Break program is used to get dogs staying at the Humboldt SPCA's shelter some ex...

Lisa Brady Jun 27, 2019 The Humboldt and District SPCA is looking for temporary households for dogs during the month of July. (Facebook/Humboldt & District SPCA)

Memorial Garden to host Canada Day celebrations

The community of Melfort has Canada Day plans set for a day of family fun.The celebrations begin at 2 p.m. on Monday. The Memorial Gardens will host the decorated bike parade for kids aged four to 12....

Jun 27, 2019 Melfort's memorial garden will play host to Canada Day activities. (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW staff)

Sask. children's museum set to open

It will be an exciting day for children and parents alike Friday, as Saskatchewan's first children's museum opens its doors to the public.Nutrien Wonderhub, located in Saskatoon's Mendel Building, ope...

Jun 27, 2019 An installation by artist Toshiko Horiuchi MacAdam will feature at the Nutrien Wonderhub when it opens in 2019. (Submitted photo/kidapproved.ca)

Red Pheasant Cree Nation Pow wow

The 3rd Annual Red Pheasant Cree Nation Pow wow will be July 2, 3 and 4.Specials include: Grand Daughter & Grandma, Outgoing Junior Princess, Teens VS Women Jingle and many more!

Jun 27, 2019

ATV Club Trail Ride at Little Bear Lake

Little Bear Lake All Terrain Ventures is hosting a Meet and Greet ATV Club Trail Ride at Little Beart Lake June 29th.Helmets are required. You must have and carry a driver's licence and proof of liabi...

Jun 27, 2019

Broncos restock board of directors, show finances after unique season

The Humboldt Broncos' 2018-19 season was abnormal for a Junior A Hockey Club.Entering its annual general meeting on Wednesday, June 26, the Broncos had five directors and finished with six new members...

Jun 27, 2019 The Humboldt Broncos added six new directors to its board during the annual general meeting on June 26, with Jamie Brockman (third left) returning as president. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)

PA Professional Chuckwagon Association Sasktel Pro Tour

The PA Professional Chuckwagon Association Sasktel Pro Tour will be at the Exhibition Centre this long weekend with a variety of great events and amusements.See the poster for details.

Jun 27, 2019