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Too hasty to fine: taxi driver complains about parking pressure
A local taxi driver has said the city is inflexible and too eager to hand out tickets.Nabil Nabate said he was threatened with a fine if he didn't plug the meter outside the bank on Central Avenue las...
Jun 03, 2019 Nabil Nabate thinks the city's bylaw officers are too hasty in threatening to ticket taxis. (Glenn Hicks/paNOW Staff)
Ex-governor's phone seized in Flint water probe
LANSING, Mich. - Authorities investigating Flint's water crisis have used search warrants to seize from storage the state-owned mobile devices of former Gov. Rick Snyder and 65 other current or former...
Jun 03, 2019
Ottawa hit with another tornado, residents complain they got no warning
OTTAWA - Numerous Ottawa residents say they didn't get emergency alerts before a tornado touched down in the east end of the city Sunday evening. Others say they got official warnings on their ce...
Jun 03, 2019
Canada OK with EU plan to help WTO deal with Trump disruption: Carr
OTTAWA - Canada's trade minister is endorsing a European Union plan to prevent the Trump administration from paralyzing the World Trade Organization's dispute-settlement body later this year. Jim Carr...
Jun 03, 2019
One arrested following aggravated assault
Members of the La Loche RCMP detachment members received a call from a residence in the town of La Loche on June 2 at 6:08 a.m, regarding an assault that had taken place.According to a release, one ad...
Jun 03, 2019 (File photo/paNOW Staff)
Serena bids early adieu at French, like Osaka before her
PARIS - Maybe it was the daunting deficit Serena Williams faced in the French Open's third round. Maybe it was the way her 20-year-old American opponent, Sofia Kenin, was questioning line calls. Eithe...
Jun 03, 2019
Hometown players represent Saskatchewan
Two Prince Albert softball players are set to represent Saskatchewan this summer.Erin Kirkland and Kiana Mullner, who are both members of the under 16 Aces softball team in P.A. will travel to Swift C...
Jun 03, 2019 Erin Kirkland, left and Kiana Mullner will play for team Saskatchewan this summer (Submitted Photograph/Cheryl Mullner)
Feds begin payouts to informants for offshore tax intelligence
OTTAWA - The federal government has begun making payments to secret informants for intelligence that has so far brought in more than $19 million from offshore tax evaders. Newly re...
Jun 03, 2019
MMIW inquiry report represents "good first step," according to families with lost loved ones
The twin sister of a woman who was murdered in Prince Albert four years ago, says the final report from the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIW) Inquiry represents a step in the righ...
Jun 03, 2019 (File photo/ paNOW Staff)
Hunt, Habscheid to remain at home in Prince Albert
The reigning WHL Coach of the Year and Executive of the Year will remain with the Prince Albert Raiders this fall.In a press release Monday morning, the team announced that general manager Curtis Hunt...
Jun 03, 2019 Raiders general manager Curtis Hunt, left, goaltender Ian Scott, centre, and head coach Marc Habscheid, right, at the 2019 WHL Awards. (Rob Wallator/Western Hockey League)
