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Girl recalls stabbing that injured her and killed her friend at B.C. high school
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - A teenage girl wrote the words "this is amazing grace" on a piece of paper moments before she and her friend were attacked by a man with a knife inside a British Columbia high ...
Oct 09, 2019
Canada loses forward Mike Sheppard to concussion at Rugby World Cup in Japan
KOBE, Japan - Canada has lost a fourth player to injury at the Rugby World Cup. Rugby Canada says Mike Sheppard, a replacement forward who came on in the 74th minute of Canada's 66-7 loss to South Afr...
Oct 09, 2019
Riders’ Micah Teitz excited to play hometown Stamps
Micah Teitz has a lot of memories of McMahon Stadium in Calgary.The second-year Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker grew up in Calgary and also played his university football there as a member of the ...
Oct 09, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Micah Teitz (43). (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Private bus operator to quit after getting ticket from city
It looks like Prince Albert is losing its private bus service to Saskatoon.Rider Express Transportation says they'll pull out after Friday's run, and it appears the move was prompted by a ticket they ...
Oct 09, 2019 (File photo/Tyler Marr paNOW Staff)
British Columbia premier defends chief of staff over handling of allegations
VICTORIA - Premier John Horgan defended how his chief of staff handled allegations made against the former clerk of the B.C. legislature when he first learned of them in July 2018 as the Liberals...
Oct 09, 2019
P.A. candidates talk to young voters
Prince Albert federal candidates had the chance to make their case to post-secondary students at a forum hosted at Saskatchewan Polytechnic on Wednesday. Despite only around a dozen people in the audi...
Oct 09, 2019 From left: Estelle Hjertaas (Lib), Sarah Kraynick (Green), Kelly Day (PPC), and Harmony Johnson-Harder (NDP). (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW staff)
Bail denied in care home threats case
One of two men who allegedly was involved in an incident at a Prince Albert long-term care home, in which staff and residents were threatened, will remain behind bars.Ramsay Courtney Halkett was denie...
Oct 09, 2019 (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)
Pedestrians hit by U-Haul van in Edmonton testify at trial of alleged attacker
EDMONTON - Two pedestrians struck by a U-Haul van in downtown Edmonton two years ago say they suffered psychologically after the attack. Paul Beigel has testified he was outside a bar h...
Oct 09, 2019
Blue Bombers acquire veteran quarterback Collaros from Toronto Argonauts
TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts dealt quarterback Zach Collaros to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Wednesday just prior to the league's trade deadline. According to a league source, the Bombers and Argos...
Oct 09, 2019
Changes in the works for distracted driving fines
It seems many drivers in Saskatchewan aren't getting the message when it comes to distracted driving and staying off their cellphones in their vehicles.According to SGI, distracted driving is the No. ...
Oct 09, 2019 Saskatoon traffic officers pull over distracted drivers near 38th Street and Idylwyld Drive on March 7, 2018. (Daniella Ponticelli/650 CKOM)
