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Canada's world junior goalie hopefuls know job is there for the taking
PLYMOUTH, Mich. - Olivier Rodrigue is fine with the weight of a hockey nation resting on his lean shoulders. In truth, it's a responsibility he's always craved. "I embrace the challenge," said the 19-...
Jul 31, 2019
P.A. Exhibition's opening day sets attendance record
The Prince Albert Ex is underway and the numbers from opening day are record setting.Wednesday morning, Prince Albert Exhibitions reported 7,307 people came through the gates. This nearly doubles the ...
Jul 31, 2019 Crews get the Sky Screamer ready for the second day of the P.A. Ex Wednesday morning (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
FSIN to hit P.A. ball parks
Plans have been put in place for nearly a year for the 2019 Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations Youth Softball Championships Aug. 9 to 11 at the Max Power Ball Park in Prince Albert.Everything'...
Jul 31, 2019 The Max Power Ball Park, as well as Crescent Acres, will be the hosting venues for the 2019 FSIN Youth Softball Championships. Submitted photo/City of Prince Albert
Key recommendations from the public inquiry into Elizabeth Wettlaufer
A public inquiry examining the case of Elizabeth Wettlaufer, a serial-killer nurse who preyed on elderly patients in her care, has issued a report aimed at preventing such crimes in the future. H...
Jul 31, 2019
National camp in the books for Raider prospects
A pair of Raider prospects got a taste of national-level competition in Calgary last week.Defenceman Nolan Allan and forward Tyson Laventure, the team's top two selections from the 2018 bantam draft, ...
Jul 31, 2019 Nolan Allan [left] and Tyson Laventure [right] both donned the maple leaf for the first time last week as they attended Hockey Canada's Under-17 Development Camp. (facebook/Prince Albert Raiders)
P.A. grocery store reduces organic food waste by 100 per cent
It appears Save On Foods takes the colour of its sign very seriously.Earlier this year, the grocery store chain introduced the Loop program, and all six Saskatchewan locations were included. The idea ...
Jul 31, 2019 (File photo/paNOW Staff)
Grilled cheese under the microscope in Quebec after seniors' choking deaths
MONTREAL - Health officials in Quebec confirmed Monday they are revisiting the place of the grilled cheese sandwich on menus in care facilities following the choking deaths of at least two e...
Jul 31, 2019
Judge: Smollett special prosecutor will still be appointed
CHICAGO - A judge told Jussie Smollett's attorneys he's not changing his mind about appointing a special prosecutor in the case against the actor and that he won't let another judge replace him. The l...
Jul 31, 2019
Backup Terrence Boyd says farewell to Toronto FC after unproductive stint
TORONTO - Backup forward Terrence Boyd has parted ways with Toronto FC, ending an unproductive stint in Major League Soccer. The 28-year-old American, who spent almost six months in Toronto, took...
Jul 31, 2019
CP NewsAlert: RCMP scaling down search for murder suspects in northern Manitoba
WINNIPEG - The RCMP say they are scaling back the search for two British Columbia murder suspects in northern Manitoba.Assistant Commissioner Jane MacLatchy says officers have searched more than 11,00...
Jul 31, 2019
