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Wednesday's GamesSJHLBattlefords 1, Flin Flon 2 (OT)BAT leads 3-1Nipawin 2, Yorkton 5YOR leads 3-1SMAAAHLRegina 2, Hounds 5SFMAAAHLRegina 3, Swift Current 2 NHLVancouver 7 Ottawa 4Winnipeg 3 Anaheim 0...
Mar 21, 2019 (file photo/battlefordsNOW staff)
City representatives in Ottawa see opportunities in sports tourism
They didn't win the award, but representatives from the City of Prince Albert visiting Ottawa this week say they are still happy to have been able to take part of the annual Canadian Sports Tourism Al...
Mar 21, 2019 The team from Australia took home the trophy at the Junior Men's Softball World Championship in Prince Albert. The city says it's eyeing more opportunities in sports tourism following the successful event. (file photo/paNOW Staff)
Raptors Uprising to face old foe in 2019 season opener of NBA 2K League
TORONTO - Raptors Uprising GC will renew acquaintances with Cavs Legion GC, the team that knocked it out of the 2018 playoffs, in its 2019 NBA 2K League season opener April 11. Raptors Uprising o...
Mar 21, 2019
Former Als player Lapointe says time is of the essence to purchase club
Time is of the essence for Eric Lapointe. The former CFL running back remains interested in putting together a group to purchase the Montreal Alouettes. However, Lapointe needs to know very ...
Mar 21, 2019
The hard life of a wild Sable Island horse:'Eeking out a living on this sandbar'
HALIFAX - Researchers studying the carcasses of Sable Island's fabled wild horses have discovered many had unusual levels of parasites and sand, suggesting they are tougher than most horses, even as m...
Mar 21, 2019
Study finds rise in millennial perfectionism, parents and social media blamed
HALIFAX - Millennials are more inclined to be perfectionists than previous generations, according to a new study that found a rise in perfectionism from 1990 to 2015. The study publishe...
Mar 21, 2019
Candy Crush vs. Mortal Kombat for Video Game Hall of Fame
ROCHESTER, N.Y. - The World Video Game Hall of Fame fielded thousands of nominations for the Class of 2019 from more than 100 countries, hall officials said Thursday after narrowing the field to 12. "...
Mar 21, 2019
Montreal lightweight John (The Bull) Makdessi willing to sacrifice for his sport
Montreal lightweight John (The Bull) Makdessi climbs into the Octagon on Saturday for the 16th time. Among Canadians, only Georges St-Pierre (22), Patrick (The Predator) Cote (21) and Sam (Hands ...
Mar 21, 2019
Bill to make Orange Shirt Day a federal holiday passes third reading
A new statutory holiday could be announced soon as Desneth-Missinippi-Churchill River NDP MP Georgina Jolibois's private member bill passed a third and final reading.That means the bill is now headed ...
Mar 21, 2019 NDP MP Georgina Jolibois' bill to create new holiday passes final reading. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)
Congress' inaction endangers black lung fund
COEBURN, Va. - Former coal miner John Robinson's bills for black lung treatments run $4,000 a month, but the federal fund he depends on to help cover them is being drained of money because of inaction...
Mar 21, 2019
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