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Prince Albert Good Samaritan reflects on call for help
Prince Albert's Austin Baldwin says he does not consider himself a hero, just someone who was in the right place at the right time to help someone in need. The 26-year-old former firefighter certainly...
Dec 18, 2023
Drunk driver who killed Aylsham couple loses parole appeal
The man who was drunk when he hit and killed Gord and Marjorie Classen in 2020 was not successful in convincing the Appeal Division of the Parole Board of Canada that he should be released from jail. ...
Dec 18, 2023
Heavy December rainfall across Quebec leads to flooding fears, evacuations
QUEBEC - Heavy rain across Quebec has officials monitoring rising water levels in the provincial capital region and ordering evacuations in some areas. Quebec City police say about 20 homes were evacu...
Dec 18, 2023
Timberwolves recharging for second half of season
The Lake Country Co-op Timberwolves hockey team members are asserting themselves as alpha predators working their way up division standings.Head Coach Derek Simonson said his U18 'AA' squad finished t...
Dec 18, 2023
Ottawa youth accused in alleged terror plot now also facing explosives charges
OTTAWA - An Ottawa youth facing terrorism charges for an alleged plot against the Jewish community is now also accused of having explosives in his possession. The youth, who cannot be identified, was ...
Dec 18, 2023
Texas governor signs bill that lets police arrest arrest migrants who enter the US illegally
Testing the limits of how far Texas can go to keep migrants out of the U.S., Republican Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday signed into law sweeping new powers that allow police to arrest migrants who cross th...
Dec 18, 2023
Trial dates set for alleged medicine man, facing 12 counts of sexual assault
Trial dates have now been secured for a Saskatchewan court case involving an alleged medicine man, and the 12 counts of sexual assault he's facing.As per discussions held Friday during a pre-trial con...
Dec 18, 2023
Whitecaps move Champions Cup game to Langford due to B.C. Place scheduling conflict
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps are shifting their CONCACAF Champions Cup game on Feb. 7 to Starlight Stadium in Langford, B.C., because of a scheduling conflict at B.C. Place, the club's home sta...
Dec 18, 2023
Pentagon announces new international mission to counter attacks on commercial vessels in Red Sea
MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) - The U.S. and a host of other nations are creating a new force to protect ships transiting the Red Sea that have come under attack by drones and ballistic missiles fired from Hou...
Dec 18, 2023
Santa visits the Métis Nation office in Prince Albert
Children got a chance to say hi to Santa, get a gift and also have some holiday activity. (Susan McNeil/paNOW Staff)Over 400 children left the Mtis Nation office on South Industrial Drive yesterday wi...
Dec 18, 2023
