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Redden on the Raiders: War of the Wiesblatts, Part III
It couldn't happen again, could it?The Prince Albert Raiders and Calgary Hitmen have met twice so far this season, with two games remaining. Both took place back in November, and both had eerily simil...
Feb 07, 2020 Ozzy Wiesblatt was the hero the last time the Raiders faced the Hitmen on Nov. 17. (Jeff D'Andrea/paNOW Staff)
Airbnb limits young people's ability to rent properties following deadly shooting
TORONTO - Airbnb will limit young adults' ability to book some properties in Canada in a pilot project aimed at cutting down on unauthorized parties like the one where three young men were killed in T...
Feb 07, 2020
Obit-Roger Kahn
MAMARONECK, N.Y. - Roger Kahn, the writer who wove memoir and baseball and touched millions of readers through his romantic account of the Brooklyn Dodgers in "The Boys of Summer," has died. He was 92...
Feb 07, 2020
Weinstein accuser says he 'trapped' her during hotel assault
NEW YORK - The final accuser at Harvey Weinstein's rape trial testified Wednesday that he stripped off his clothes, pulled down her dress and groped her breast in a hotel bathroom in 2013, all the whi...
Feb 07, 2020
Obit-Roger Kahn
MAMARONECK, N.Y. - Roger Kahn, the writer who wove memoir and baseball and touched millions of readers through his romantic account of the Brooklyn Dodgers in "The Boys of Summer," has died. He was 92...
Feb 07, 2020
Talks with Wet'suwet'en over pipeline 'not successful,' province says
SMITHERS, B.C. - Talks that were intended to de-escalate a dispute over a natural gas pipeline in northern British Columbia have failed after just two days. Hereditary chiefs of the Wet'suwe...
Feb 07, 2020
Redblacks QB Nick Arbuckle excited to take on starting role in Ottawa
OTTAWA - One week after signing their new No. 1 quarterback to a two-year deal, the Ottawa Redblacks introduced Nick Arbuckle to the media Friday morning. Not that he needed an introduction. An injury...
Feb 07, 2020
Denny Morrison's speedskating career one of tenacity and teamwork
CALGARY - Denny Morrison leaves speedskating a king of comebacks and the beneficiary of a teammate's generosity. Winner of Olympic gold and silver medals in team pursuit and a silver and a bronze...
Feb 07, 2020
Quebec premier says returns will fly high with $30-million airship investment
MONTREAL - Quebec Premier Francois Legault is dismissing naysayers who are accusing his government of wasting $30 million on a company that wants to build giant airships ...
Feb 07, 2020
Fire keeping investigators away from train derailment in rural Saskatchewan
GUERNSEY, Sask. - The Transportation Safety Board says a fire continues to burn at the site of a train derailment in Saskatchewan and investigators can't access the site. It says one investigator...
Feb 07, 2020
