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Nicole Rancourt says early election would be bad for Saskatchewan
Prince Albert NDP MLA Nicole Rancourt wants the Sask. Party to stick to the planned Oct. 26 election date, as the Premier remains coy about when the province will head to the polls.On Wednesday mornin...
Mar 11, 2020 NDP MLA Nicole Rancourt says holding an election amid fears of COVID-19 would be a health risk and people need time to digest the provincial budget. (File photo/paNOW Staff)
Canadian soldiers safe after deadly rocket attack kills in Iraq: DND
OTTAWA - The Department of National Defence reported all Canadian service members safe following a rocket attack on a military base in Iraq Wednesday. The attack killed at least two American...
Mar 11, 2020
Juventus player Rugani tests positive for coronavirus
TURIN, Italy - Italian soccer club Juventus says one of its players, defender Daniele Rugani, has tested positive for COVID-19. Rugani, who also plays for the Italian national team, is the first playe...
Mar 11, 2020
P.A. man prepares again for icy plunge
Roger Boucher has some unfinished business.On April 4, he will attempt to complete a death defying escape at Candle Lake Provincial Park. While handcuffed and chained, Boucher will be submerged underw...
Mar 11, 2020 (Facebook/ Roger Boucher)
Judge tosses evidence, rebukes P.A. police ISET unit for 'serious and systemic breaches'
The federal Crown has filed a notice of appeal after a Prince Albert provincial judge tossed all evidence Prince Albert Police's ISET unit obtained in its investigation of an accused drug trafficker.T...
Mar 11, 2020 (file photo/paNOW Staff)
'Confused' Leafs look to regroup after ugly road trip; Rielly nearing a return
TORONTO - With the Maple Leafs' locker room closed to reporters amid concerns about the spread of the novel coronavirus, players were trotted out one by one Monday to a podium in the media lounge down...
Mar 11, 2020
NHL Notebook: Players ponder playing in empty arenas amid coronavirus fears
Mitch Marner has never played a game without fans. Even as a kid trying to hone his skills in frigid minor hockey arenas, there was always a parent, a sibling, a friend or even stranger...
Mar 11, 2020
Prince Albert experience brief unplanned outage Wednesday morning
Prince Albert and certain rural areas started Wednesday morning off in the dark.The power outage was first reported to SaskPower at 6:20 a.m. Crews were dispatched and discovered an underground cable ...
Mar 11, 2020 (File Photo/ paNOW Staff)
Women's world hockey cancellation hits Nova Scotia player, coach hard
Blayre Turnbull was 10 years old when she saw the first women's world hockey championship played in her home province. A chance to follow in those players' footsteps was denied Saturday when...
Mar 11, 2020
Only essential staff and limited family at NCAA tournaments
NCAA tournament games will not be open to the general public because of concerns about the spread of coronavirus. NCAA President Mark Emmert said Wednesday that he made the decision to conduct both th...
Mar 11, 2020
