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Halperin's 'How to Beat Trump' sells 502 copies in 1st week
NEW YORK - Mark Halperin's first book since his career was upended by allegations of sexual harassment is clearly no "Game Change." "How to Beat Trump" sold just 502 copies in its first week. The numb...
Nov 06, 2019
City approves $17.2 million police budget
Prince Albert city council has approved a $17.2 million police budget for 2020, up $500,000 from last year. Spending on the department accounts for around a quarter of the entire city budget. The city...
Nov 06, 2019 Prince Albert Police Service Chief Jon Bergen speaks to councillors at Tuesday's budget deliberations (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW staff)
Special needs man attacked over red bandana, says family
**Warning: this story contains a graphic photo.A 20-year-old man is back home recovering after a harrowing ordeal Tuesday night, which led to him being stabbed in the back by a group of strangers.The ...
Nov 06, 2019 (Submitted photo/ Crystal Murray)
AP sources: Jeff Sessions to announce Alabama Senate bid
WASHINGTON - Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions will announce that he is entering the race for his old U.S. Senate seat in Alabama, two Republicans with direct knowledge of his plans said Wednesday...
Nov 06, 2019
Provincial police teaming up with Montreal force to battle organized crime
MONTREAL - Quebec and Montreal police are announcing the creation of a permanent mixed squad dedicated to investigating murders linked to organized crime. Investigators from the Montreal police w...
Nov 06, 2019
Bears' Anderson shines in shootout at Under-18 nationals
Shellbrook's Brooklyn Anderson had herself a day at the 2019 National Women's Under-18 Championship.Anderson, who's also the captain of the Prince Albert Northern Bears, scored a goal and also scored ...
Nov 06, 2019 Bears forward Brooklyn Anderson scored a goal and the shootout winner at the Under-18 nationals on Wednesday. File photo/paNOW Staff
Quebec puts English school board under trusteeship, alerts anti-corruption police
MONTREAL - The Quebec government has placed the province's largest English-speaking school board under trusteeship and sent a report on the organization's governance to the anti-corruption p...
Nov 06, 2019
Attack near Semafo mine in Burkina Faso results in the death of at least 37
MONTREAL - An attack on employees of Quebec gold producer Semafo Inc. in Burkina Faso has left 37 people dead and 60 injured. The attack occurred about 40 kilometres from the Boungou mine - ...
Nov 06, 2019
Lawyer for hotel owners says Vancouver risks litigation with $1 expropriation
VANCOUVER - A lawyer for the owners of two dilapidated hotels in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside says the city is exposing itself to considerable litigation risk by seeking to expropriate the prope...
Nov 06, 2019
Victoria Hospital explores future of ketamine clinic
Nearly a month after the death of its chief of psychiatry, staff at the Victoria Hospital are in discussions about how they can continue one of his more ambitious programs.Dr. Mohammad Zulfiquar Hussa...
Nov 06, 2019 The main entrance at the Victoria Hospital. (File photo/paNOW staff)
