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Picketing, pigeons, politics: Scenes from the Nevada caucus
LAS VEGAS - Candidates have hustled past tourists and slot machines to ask housekeepers and cooks for their votes in the back of flashy casinos. They've made their pitches over plates of tamales, taco...
Feb 23, 2020
Ile a La Crosse RCMP requesting public assistance for information in break and enter
The Ile a La Crosse RCMP are requesting public assistance for information about a break and enter.According to a release from the Saskatchewan Crime Watch Advisory Network, on Sunday the Ile a La Cros...
Feb 23, 2020 (File photo/paNOW Staff)
Alberta and two First Nations make deal for proposed oilsands mine
EDMONTON - The Alberta government has struck deals with two northern Alberta First Nations over a proposed open-pit oilsands mine that's awaiting Ottawa's approval. The Mikisew Cree and Athabasca Chip...
Feb 23, 2020
Wells Fargo to pay $3B to resolve probes into fake accounts
LOS ANGELES - Wells Fargo agreed Friday to pay $3 billion to settle criminal and civil investigations into a long-running practice whereby company employees opened millions of unauthorized bank accoun...
Feb 23, 2020
Prince Albert YWCA raise money to help the homeless
The Coldest Night of the Year annual walk had nearly 40 people take part in the event.On Saturday, the walk hosted by the Prince Albert YWCA raised over $10,000 to help the homeless in the community.Y...
Feb 23, 2020 In the image is the event team, as well as the manager and assistant manager from Save-on-Foods. They were the start and finish location for the walk and fundraised in the store as well. (Submitted photo/Jesse Kendall)
Northern Ontario's McCarville claims Tournament of Hearts playoff berth
MOOSE JAW, Sask. - Protective of their curl-life balance, Krista McCarville and her Northern Ontario team build their season around peaking for the national championship. The Fort William Curling Club...
Feb 23, 2020
Parent pleads guilty in college admissions scheme
BOSTON - A woman charged in the college admissions scandal pleaded guilty Friday to paying $400,000 to get her son into the University of California, Los Angeles, as a fake soccer recruit. Xiaoning Su...
Feb 23, 2020
Bloomberg : 3 women can be released on non-disclosure deals
WASHINGTON - Mike Bloomberg said Friday he'd free three women from confidentiality agreements that bar them from speaking publicly about sexual harassment or discrimination suits filed against him ove...
Feb 23, 2020
Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid set to return from injury vs Kings
LOS ANGELES - Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid will return to the lineup Sunday night against the Los Angeles Kings. The Oilers captain has missed six games since suffering a quadriceps i...
Feb 23, 2020
Blackhawks bow out with their heads held high
Tears rolled down the face of Dale Grayston after he coached his final game for the Beardy's Blackhawks on Saturday at the Willow Cree Memorial Sports Centre. You could hardly blame him. Grayston has ...
Feb 23, 2020 The Beardy's Blackhawks salute the fans one last time. Jeff D'Andrea/paNOW Staff