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A blast of early winter cripples southern Manitoba; power out, highways closed
WINNIPEG - A first, early blast of windy, winter-like weather has knocked out power and made travel nearly impossible in many parts of southern Manitoba. Heavy, wet snow ...
Oct 11, 2019
Politicians in Yukon vote unanimously to declare climate emergency
WHITEHORSE - Members of Yukon's legislature have voted to declare a climate emergency. The vote adds Yukon to the growing list of nearly 500 federal, provincial and municipal governments, in...
Oct 11, 2019
Climate Demonstration in La Ronge
There will be a Climate Demonstration TODAY, October 11 from noon until 2:00 p.m. at 1212 Hildebrand Drive in the Town of La Ronge.We want Saskatchewan to be apart of the bigger conversation about wha...
Oct 11, 2019
Church Yard Sale
The La Ronge United Church Yard Sale is November 2nd from 9:00 a.m. until noon.Head on over to the La Ronge Unted Church at 127 MacAuley Street to find some great deals.
Oct 11, 2019
Campaign trail leads Cook-Searson to Saskatchewan's Far North
Liberal candidate Tammy Cook-Searson wants to hit every corner of the Desneth-Missinippi-Churchill River riding during her campaign, which is why she was door-knocking in the Far North earlier this we...
Oct 10, 2019 Liberal candidate Tammy Cook-Searson stands with Fond du Lac Denesuline First Nation Chief Louie Mercredi. (submitted photo/Tammy Cook-Searson)
Water Security Agency, Unifor local reach deal
A tentative agreement has been reached between Unifor and one of the Saskatchewan Crowns that was hit by a strike on Friday.On Thursday afternoon, the provincial government announced a deal had been r...
Oct 10, 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Riders’ McCray has answered questions with his play
L.J. McCray could have his hands full Friday in Calgary - or maybe he'll just need one hand again.The Saskatchewan Roughriders' field corner and his mates are to face the Calgary Stampeders (7:30 p.m....
Oct 10, 2019 L.J. McCray (21) during a recent Saskatchewan Roughriders practice. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
P.A. to Saskatoon bus service not dead as company pulls out
The machinations of the free market and one company's rejection of the city's business licensing regulations may yet spell good news for Prince Albert passengers in need of a reliable bus service to S...
Oct 10, 2019 Aurora Charter Service currently offers a three-times-a-week one-way trip from P.A. to Saskatoon, and a one-way trip in the other direction twice a week. (submitted photo/Victor Hoosein)
La Ronge council signs nearly $1.2 million policing contract
Taxpayers in La Ronge will be paying $1,170,000 over three years to employ three police officers under the town's direction.The decision to enter into an enhanced policing service with the RCMP was ma...
Oct 10, 2019 All three officers should be in La Ronge by December. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)
Bombers want Collaros’ mind, not his body
The CFL trading deadline has passed without TSN having an eight hour trade deadline special, but that doesn't mean there wasn't anything of consequence.Consider the Toronto Argonauts and the Winnipeg ...
Oct 10, 2019