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A truck crash in Illinois kills 5, seriously injures 5 and forces an evacuation due to ammonia leak
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Authorities say five people were killed and five were seriously injured after a truck overturned in central Illinois, causing a toxic substance to leak from its cargo. Effingh...
Sep 30, 2023
Long-time P.A. nurse backed by NDP to take on Sask. Party in next election
Carolyn Brost Strom, a nurse of almost 20 years in Prince Albert, has won the NDP nomination for Prince Albert-Carlton. She told paNOW the nomination meeting was exciting as she defeated Troy Parentea...
Sep 30, 2023
Canada tops Netherlands in opener of men's volleyball Olympic qualifier tournament
XI'AN, China - Canada emerged victorious in its opening match of a men's volleyball Olympic qualification tournament early on Saturday. Canada took the final two sets to earn the comeback win over the...
Sep 30, 2023
Riders losing streak reaches four, fall to the Lions
The Saskatchewan Roughriders road struggles continued as the B.C. Lions roared to a win.Saskatchewan got some scores late in the game but ultimately lost 33-26 at B.C. Place and have now lost four gam...
Sep 30, 2023
Red Pheasant CN declares state of emergency after seven drug overdoses in one day
Red Pheasant Cree Nation near North Battleford has declared a state of emergency after seven of their members overdosed on drugs over a 24-hour span. In a release sent out to media Saturday morning, t...
Sep 30, 2023
P.A. Arts Hall of Fame's latest inductees officially honoured
Four Prince Albert residents have officially been inducted into the local Arts Hall of Fame.Donny Parenteau, Geoff Payton, and Robert and Lorna Gibson were given awards on Friday in front of a crowd o...
Sep 30, 2023
Toronto Blue Jays ready to celebrate return to post-season
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays will have their champagne on ice tonight. A win over the Tampa Bay Rays this afternoon will clinch a post-season berth for Toronto for a second straight year. An emphat...
Sep 30, 2023
Mandatory security awareness training among changes since arrest of employee: RCMP
OTTAWA - The RCMP says it has introduced mandatory security awareness training for employees, one of several changes prompted by the 2019 arrest of a senior civilian member for allegedly leaking class...
Sep 30, 2023
Federal Court ruling sets back health workers seeking psilocybin mushroom access
VANCOUVER - Megan McLaren thought her future career was in law enforcement, but her path radically shifted thanks in part to psychedelic drug therapy, she says. McLaren left a civilian position with t...
Sep 30, 2023
Canada marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with events across country
OTTAWA - Communities are gathering across Canada today to recognize the third annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The federal holiday recognizes the legacy of Canada's residential school...
Sep 30, 2023
