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China says trade talks with US to take place in October
BEIJING - U.S. and Chinese envoys will meet in early October for talks aimed at ending a tariff war, later than initially planned, China's Commerce Ministry announced Thursday. The announcement came a...
Sep 04, 2019
Herman lights the lamp, Clark makes his mark in Raiders' preseason win over MJ
Evan Herman's offseason was better than yours. He had an unorthodox but refreshing training method to get ready for the upcoming season, juggling pucks while riding on a surf board out on the lake. Ho...
Sep 04, 2019 Raiders forward Evan Herman scored the first goal of the preseason for the Raiders, in the second period of Wednesday's tune-up against the Warriors. Jeff D'Andrea/paNOW Staff
NHLPA executive board meets, still deliberating on CBA
NHL players have yet to decide whether to terminate the current collective bargaining agreement with less than two weeks before the deadline to do so. Roughly 50 players met Wednesday night in Chicago...
Sep 04, 2019
Administration switches off rule for thriftier light bulbs
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration turned its deregulatory focus Wednesday to light bulbs, scrapping a rule that would have phased out less energy efficient incandescent bulbs. The move slows a yea...
Sep 04, 2019
Judge orders Anheuser-Busch to halt 'corn syrup' labels
Big beer is still duking it out over corn syrup. A federal judge on Wednesday ordered Anheuser-Busch to stop using Bud Light packaging that implies rival brews made by MillerCoors contain corn syrup. ...
Sep 04, 2019
Multiple donations for P.A. Hospice
The Rose Garden Hospice Association accepted nearly $114,000 in donations Wednesday with Malcom Jenkins contributing the largest cheque for almost $76,000.The P.A. Canadian Tire owner had agreed to ma...
Sep 04, 2019 Malcolm Jenkins presents Marina Mitchell of the Rose Garden Hospice with a cheque for $75,850. From left, Roxanne Dicke of Broadway North, Marina Mitchell, Malcolm Jenkins, hospice board member Ralph Boychuk (submitted/Rose Garden Hospice Association)
'Nobody goes to work expecting to get hurt or to be thrown in the middle of a gang fight': union representing correctional officers
The union representing provincial correctional officers is calling on the Sask. Party government to address what it calls a powder keg ready to explode. According to a news release from the Saskatchew...
Sep 04, 2019 (File photo/ paNOW Staff)
NTSB: Autopilot flaw, driver inattention caused Tesla crash
DETROIT - A design flaw in Tesla's Autopilot semi-autonomous driving system and driver inattention combined to cause a Model S electric car to slam into a firetruck parked along a California freeway, ...
Sep 04, 2019
Roughriders prepare for Bombers rematch following Labour Day Classic win
It could be another emotion-filled rematch when the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers meet in the Banjo Bowl in Winnipeg on Saturday.The Roughriders emerged victorious in the Labour D...
Sep 04, 2019 Kicker Brett Lauther (12) stretches before Saskatchewan Roughriders practice on Aug. 20, 2019. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Fire prevention on display in Little Red River Park
Industry leaders in forestry management met on Wednesday in Little Red River Park to share expertise with each other, and to highlight some of the strategies they use to prevent forest fires to the pu...
Sep 04, 2019 A contractor explains how a mulcher operates. The machine breaks up felled trees and branches so they can return to the soil more easily and don't serve as kindling for a potential forest fire. (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW Staff)
