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Ottawa set to award contract to build two ferries to Quebec's Davie shipyard
MONTREAL - Quebec's Davie shipyard is in line to receive a contract for the construction of two East Coast ferries, the federal government announced Friday. Ottawa will issue an Advance Contract Award...
May 17, 2019
Jackson plays for record 14th team, Blue Jays lose to Giants
SAN FRANCISCO - Edwin Jackson thinks his new place in baseball history has as much to do with his reputation as it does his repertoire. Nearly 16 years after Jackson made his big league debut, both ar...
May 17, 2019
Kim Kardashian West reveals Psalm as new baby's name
NEW YORK - To messages of support and puzzlement, Kim Kardashian West has, seemingly, revealed her newborn's name: Psalm West. The beauty mogul, reality star, law student and wife of Kanye West took t...
May 17, 2019
Man found guilty in Walmart bomb threat case
A 39-year-old man has been found guilty of calling in a bomb threat to a local business in order to escape arrest two years ago. Carlyle Clint Miller was convicted this week of uttering threats and ob...
May 17, 2019 file photo/paNOW Staff
Re-trial in murder conspiracy case set back
The re-trial in a case involving two lovers accused of plotting to kill their spouses will not move ahead next week as planned. The re-trial for Angela Nicholson and Curtis Vey was scheduled to start ...
May 17, 2019 file photo/paNOW Staff
Local clubs talk athlete safety
The Coaching Association of Canada is calling for changes to help make sport safer for athletes.The association hosted a summit last week in Ottawa where representatives from over 100 different sports...
May 17, 2019 P.A. Minor Hockey has a variety of policies in place to protect athletes. (File Photo/paNOW Staff)
Dickson eager to erase pain of Calgary Roughnecks' NLL final loss in 2014
The Calgary Roughnecks' disappointing loss in the 2014 National Lacrosse League championship still haunts Curtis Dickson. But he and his teammates have an opportunity to erase the heartbreak...
May 17, 2019
Officials: PG&E equipment sparked deadly California wildfire
SAN FRANCISCO - Pacific Gas & Electric Corp. power lines sparked a Northern California blaze that killed 85 people last year, making it the deadliest U.S. wildfire in a century, state fire officia...
May 17, 2019
'Jersey Shore' star's ex-girlfriend accused of battering him
LAS VEGAS - A lawyer says "Jersey Shore" star Ronnie Ortiz-Magro's on-again-off-again girlfriend will fight a misdemeanour domestic battery charge alleging she attacked Ortiz-Magro at a Las Vegas club...
May 17, 2019
What'sHappeningNOW May 17, 2019
Voice of the Raiders Trevor Redden speaks with Sports Editor Jeff D'Andrea as the Memorial Cup gets underway in Halifax.
May 17, 2019
