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Bong d'Or: Korean director wins Cannes' top prize
CANNES, France - South Korean director Bong Joon-ho's raucous social satire "Parasite," about a poor family of hustlers who find jobs with a wealthy family, won the Cannes Film Festival's top award, t...
May 25, 2019
Arbitrator upholds Voynov suspension but says he served half
LOS ANGELES - An arbitrator upheld Slava Voynov's one-season NHL suspension Thursday but is giving him credit for serving half of it in 2018-19. Commissioner Gary Bettman suspended the former Los Ange...
May 25, 2019
Parkland responds to vehicle incident
Parkland Ambulance paramedics responded to a motor vehicle collision on Highway 2 south in front of the Wholesale Club at approximately 11 a.m. Saturday in Prince Albert.Paramedics cared for four peop...
May 25, 2019 (Submitted photo/Claudette mooney)
Chef Mario Batali pleads not guilty to assault charge
BOSTON - Celebrity chef Mario Batali, whose career crumbled amid several sexual misconduct accusations, pleaded not guilty Friday to a charge that he forcibly kissed and groped a woman at a Boston res...
May 25, 2019
Scott Named Vaughn Goaltender of the Year
Ian Scott has added another award to his record-breaking season.On Saturday, Scott was named the Vaughn Goaltender of the Year at the 2019 CHL Awards Ceremony held in Halifax, NS during festivities at...
May 25, 2019 Raiders goaltender Ian Scott is congratulated by teammate Zack Hayes after breaking the Raiders' shutout record. Jeff D'Andrea/paNOW Staff
Keep guard up against hurricanes in 2019, as risk remains potent: forecaster
HALIFAX - It has been years since a major tropical storm wreaked havoc in Canada, but the Canadian Hurricane Centre is warning against complacency. The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
May 25, 2019
Canada seeing spike in temporary visas as migrant worker advocates raise alarm
OTTAWA - Applications for temporary resident visas issued to visitors, students and temporary workers in Canada have more than quadrupled since 2015, stretching the Immigration Department's ability to...
May 25, 2019
Inmate acquitted of guard's slaying in Delaware prison riot
WILMINGTON, Del. - An inmate accused of leading a riot at Delaware's maximum-security prison during which a guard was killed and other staffers taken hostage was acquitted of all charges Thursday and ...
May 25, 2019
US charges WikiLeaks founder with publishing classified info
WASHINGTON - In a case with significant First Amendment implications, the U.S. filed new charges Thursday against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, accusing him of violating the Espionage Act by publi...
May 25, 2019
Red Sox close out four-game series with 8-2 rout of Blue Jays in matinee
TORONTO - Some help has finally arrived for the injury-plagued Toronto Blue Jays rotation. However, it wasn't enough to stop the powerful Boston offence during a Thursday matinee at Rogers Centre...
May 25, 2019
