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Soroka's award-worthy rookie season no surprise to former big leaguer Reitsma
Former Canadian big leaguer Chris Reitsma knew Mike Soroka had the potential to become a top pitching prospect when he first met the Atlanta Braves rookie at a baseball camp in Calgary ...
Nov 09, 2019
Winter conditions plague Saskatchewan highways
A combination of rain, snow and wind made for treacherous driving conditions on Saturday morning."Wet, subject to freezing and icy and slippery (conditions) is pretty much blanketing the province," Hi...
Nov 09, 2019 Conditions on Highway 10 near Avonhurst on Nov. 9, 2019. (Highway Hotline)
Melba Jenkins Memorial Cup action throughout weekend
The first annual Melba Jenkins Memorial Cup is well underway in Prince Albert.Numerous young soccer teams, both boys and girls, will be playing throughout the weekend tournament at the Alfred Jenkins ...
Nov 09, 2019 During U13 boys action between PAYSA Celtics and Astra Academy two players challenge for the ball on Friday afternoon. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)
Under fire over immigration plan, Quebec premier takes solace in positive Facebook reviews
QUEBEC - Under fire from the higher education and business communities for his immigration reforms, Quebec Premier Francois Legault pointed Thursday to the positive reviews of his gover...
Nov 09, 2019
Ex-Blue Jay Devon Travis opts for free agency instead of trip to minors
TORONTO - Former Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Devon Travis has declined his assignment to triple-A Buffalo and elected to become a free agent. Injuries have troubled Travis for years. He...
Nov 09, 2019
Police request help finding missing 30-year-old man
The Prince Albert Police Service is requesting assistance in locating missing person Dylan Chretien.According to a media release, the 30-year-old man is described as 165 lbs and 5 feet 9 inches tall a...
Nov 09, 2019 Dylan Chretien (Submitted photo/Prince Albert Police Service)
Hundreds of thousands evacuated ahead of Bangladesh cyclone
DHAKA, Bangladesh - With a strong cyclone approaching Bangladesh on Saturday, authorities used more than 50,000 volunteers and officials to evacuate hundreds of thousands of people to shelters across ...
Nov 09, 2019
Friday's Scoreboard
Here are the results from Friday...WHLTri-City 4, Calgary 3 (SO)Medicine Hat 8, Kelowna 5Lethbridge 4, Edmonton 3 (SO)Moose Jaw 3, Winnipeg 2Prince Albert 6, Brandon 3Victoria 3, Prince George 2 (SO)S...
Nov 09, 2019 (File photo/paNOW Staff)
Riders keep busy during playoff bye week
The Saskatchewan Roughriders were back on the practice field Friday, even though their next opponent remains a mystery.The Roughriders will host either the Calgary Stampeders or Winnipeg Blue Bombers ...
Nov 09, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Craig Dickenson. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
UK police ID all 39 Vietnamese victims found in truck
LONDON - UK police say they have formally identified the 39 people found dead in a container truck in southeastern England and notified their families in the apparent people-smuggling tragedy. The aut...
Nov 09, 2019
