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P.A. seniors hear from provincial minister
Prince Albert learned there will be more funding directed to health care in the province's latest budget after attending a gala event featuring the provincial minister responsible for representing the...
Mar 05, 2020 Minister responsible for seniors Warren Kaeding spoke to seniors in Prince Albert Thursday afternoon at Plaza 88. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
Raiders ready for big Brandon back-to-back
If the Prince Albert Raiders are going to win the WHL East Division, a good showing this weekend would go a long way to do it. The Raiders have a home-and-home series against the Brandon Wheat Kings, ...
Mar 05, 2020 Raiders forwards, Ilya Usau, Ozzy Wiesblatt and Matthew Culling celebrate together after a goal earlier this season. (Jeff D’Andrea/paNOW Staff)
Brock Badgers edge Calgary Dinos in U Sports women's quarterfinals
OTTAWA - The Brock Badgers held off a feisty Calgary team primed for an upset, edging the seventh-seeded Dinos 72-71 in the second quarterfinal at the U Sports women's basketball championship on Thurs...
Mar 05, 2020
Local lawyer launches petition opposing curfew bylaw
A Prince Albert legal aid lawyer is raising concerns about the city's proposed back alley curfew. The bylaw would ban people from being in the alleyways from midnight to 6 a.m. Exceptions are also bei...
Mar 05, 2020 A Prince Albert legal aid lawyer has concerns about the city's proposed back alley bylaw. (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW Staff)
Arrows look to win 12th straight regular-season game as they take on Colorado
The Toronto Arrows look to win their 12th straight regular-season game Friday when they visit the Colorado Raptors. Continuity has been a key to their success in 2020, with 29 returning players f...
Mar 05, 2020
Winnipeg Ice succeeding in first season since relocation, on way to playoffs
Ice forward Peyton Krebs had to wait a little longer than he wanted to show Winnipeg what type of player it was getting. The delay has been worth it. Major junior hockey returned to Winnipeg in 2019-2...
Mar 05, 2020
CP NewsAlert: B.C. Finance Minister Carole James has Parkinson's disease
VICTORIA - B.C. Finance Minister Carole James says she has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and will not seek re-election next year. James says she plans to remain in her posts as finance ...
Mar 05, 2020
Veteran trainer Casse urges horse-racing industry to ban use of Clenbuterol
Mark Casse wants the drug Clenbuterol out of horse racing. Casse, who's been named Canada's top thoroughbred trainer an unprecedented 11 times, called for the drug's use to be stop...
Mar 05, 2020
Alberta's Bottcher beats Saskatchewan's Dunstone to remain unbeaten at Brier
KINGSTON, Ont. - Alberta's Brendan Bottcher defeated Saskatchewan's Matt Dunstone 9-5 on Thursday afternoon to remain unbeaten at the Tim Hortons Brier. Bottcher scored a deuce in the ninth ...
Mar 05, 2020
Canada's tourism industry braces for impact of new coronavirus on travel
OTTAWA - Canada's tourism industry is bracing for the impact of the novel coronavirus on the number of foreign visitors this summer travel season. Some people in the industry are already seeing a chan...
Mar 05, 2020
