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P.A. goes wild for the weekend
If the sight of snakes, spiders or crocodiles makes you feel queasy, then the Prince Albert Exhibition Centre may not be best place to visit this weekend.Little Ray's Wildlife Festival was scheduled t...
Jun 01, 2019 This small crocodile received lots of oohs and ahhs from the crowd. (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)
Police were told deal was in works with Jussie Smollett
CHICAGO - New documents on the Jussie Smollett case released Thursday show that prosecutors told Chicago police detectives that a possible deal with the "Empire" actor was in the works a month before ...
Jun 01, 2019
Center (or centre) of attention: How best to use Cousins?
TORONTO - Marc Gasol's highest-scoring game since joining the Toronto Raptors came at the perfect time - Game 1 of the NBA Finals. He scored 20 points, busting out of a slump in a variety of places: a...
Jun 01, 2019
New outdoor basketball courts officially open
The brand new outdoor basketball courts near the Alfred Jenkins Field House are officially open, and to help celebrate the event, a three-on-three tournament was held Saturday..A total of nine teams c...
Jun 01, 2019 (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)
Raptors VanVleet, Green break out of shooting slumps at the right time
TORONTO - Nobody is painting murals of Fred VanVleet's three-point shot in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. The backup guard's long bomb in the fourth quarter bounced straight upwards off the ...
Jun 01, 2019
ECHL says Kelly Cup wasn't returned, made new trophy
The ECHL says the Kelly Cup that has been awarded to its champion since 1997 was not returned by the Colorado Eagles after their title and a new trophy has been created. ECHL Commissioner Emeritus Pat...
Jun 01, 2019
CBC head defends coverage after Scheer suggests too much focus on U.S. politics
OTTAWA - The CEO of the CBC is defending its coverage of American politics after Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer suggested the public broadcaster places too much emphasis on the United Sta...
Jun 01, 2019
Leafs GM Kyle Dubas 'hopeful' of getting Marner contract done before July 1
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas joked with reporters, touched on his options heading into the upcoming NHL draft and weighed in on the value o...
Jun 01, 2019
Rare white young killer whale swimming off the British Columbia coast
VANCOUVER - A rare white killer whale has been spotted off the coast of British Columbia. Jared Towers, an orca ecologist with Fisheries and Oceans Canada, says the young transient killer whale w...
Jun 01, 2019
Source: Montreal businessman Starke out of the running to purchase Alouettes
It seems Clifford Starke won't be the new owner of the Montreal Alouettes. A CFL source said Saturday the Montreal businessman is out of the running to purchase the Alouettes. On Friday, Robert W...
Jun 01, 2019
