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Nicolas Manohar hits century in Canada cricket win at U19 World Cup
POCHEFSTROOM, South Africa - Nicolas Manohar scored 101 runs to help Canada defeat Japan by 182 runs Thursday for its first win at the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup. The young Canadians had previously los...
Jan 30, 2020
Prosecutors seek October trial for Loughlin, Giannulli
BOSTON - Federal prosecutors are seeking an October trial for "Full House" actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, on charges that they paid bribes to get their daug...
Jan 30, 2020
Bureaucratic hurdles hampered federal flood-prevention program: audit
OTTAWA - A federal review says the government had trouble spending half of the $184 million earmarked to prevent flood damage in Canadian communities. A newly released evaluation report...
Jan 30, 2020
Police search for missing 15-year-old
UPDATE:Prince Albert Police confirmed in a media release Thursday Feb.6, that Heaven Rabbitskin had been located. The department thanked the media and the public for their assistance. ---The Prince Al...
Jan 30, 2020 (File photo/paNOW Staff)
Man accused of killing missing wife is in critical condition
FARMINGTON, Conn. - A Connecticut man charged with murdering his estranged wife was hospitalized in critical condition Tuesday after being found unresponsive in a vehicle inside his garage, authoritie...
Jan 30, 2020
San Francisco official charged with corruption in FBI probe
SAN FRANCISCO - A top San Francisco public official and go-to bureaucrat to mayors over two decades was charged with public corruption Tuesday, upending City Hall as elected leaders scrambled to reass...
Jan 30, 2020
Astronaut craves salsa and surf after record 11 months aloft
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - After nearly 11 months in orbit, the astronaut holding the record for the longest spaceflight by a woman can't wait to dig into some salsa and chips, and swim and surf in the Gu...
Jan 30, 2020
Alberta climate plan part of cabinet decision on oilsands mine: Wilkinson
OTTAWA - The federal cabinet's decision on a huge new Alberta oilsands mine will weigh what the province is doing to help Canada achieve its climate goal of net-zero emissions by&n...
Jan 30, 2020
Things for people in Canada to know about the coronavirus
Two cases of the new deadly strain of coronavirus have been identified in Ontario, with a third reported Tuesday in British Columbia. But how much of a threat does the new virus pose to Cana...
Jan 30, 2020
Montreal city councillor withdraws motion defining anti-Semitism amid criticism
MONTREAL - A Montreal city councillor withdrew a motion to have the city adopt an international organization's definition of anti-Semitism on Tuesday, as critics charged that ...
Jan 30, 2020
