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Google digitizes artworks in Puerto Rico for 1st time
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - The 1953 painting by Rafael Tufio Figueroa features his mother with a red scarf on her head, a determined look on her face and heavy expression lines, a depiction of a working-...
Nov 09, 2019

Team Sask finishes just short of breaking strong Ontario dynasty
Team Saskatchewan finished one game away from their first gold medal at the Under-18 Female Nationals, but couldn't stop the Ontario Red dynasty.Ontario Red picked up their fifth straight Under-18 gol...
Nov 09, 2019 Ontario Red celebrates their fifth straight Under-18 national gold medal on Saturday. Under-18/Twitter

P.A.’s Ryan Bicknell comes home with Pan American gold
Prince Albert's Ryan Bicknell and the rest of Team Canada's Under-17 Junior Men's National Team won gold at the Pan American Softball Championships in Guatemala Saturday.Team Canada defeated Mexico 4-...
Nov 09, 2019 Prince Albert's Ryan Bicknell won gold at the Pan American softball championships. Submitted photo

Gap CEO Art Peck steps down amid slumping sales, stock price
NEW YORK - Gap announced Thursday that CEO Art Peck is stepping down as the company struggles to turn around a long-standing sales slump. The San Francisco-based retailer also lowered its earnings out...
Nov 09, 2019

Woody Allen and Amazon end legal battle
NEW YORK - Woody Allen and Amazon.com have ended their legal battle. The filmmaker had sued Amazon in February after the online giant ended his 2017 contract without ever releasing a completed film, "...
Nov 09, 2019

Alouettes starter Adams Jr. not fazed about starting first CFL playoff game
MONTREAL - It's the latest in a season of firsts for Vernon Adams Jr., but something he's embracing. Adams will start his first CFL playoff game Sunday when Montreal (10-8) hosts the Ed...
Nov 09, 2019

Workshop teaches seniors about cannabis
The Prince Albert Seniors Advocacy Centre held a workshop this week to teach seniors about cannabis.The event Thursday, was to inform seniors about the advantages and disadvantages of marijuana now th...
Nov 09, 2019 Dr. John Fryters speaks to a group of people at a seniors and cannabis workshop at the Prince Albert Seniors Advocacy Centre.(Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)

Interior proposes coveted deal to ex-client of agency head
WASHINGTON - The Interior Department is proposing to award one of the first contracts for federal water in perpetuity to a powerful rural California water district that had long employed Secretary Dav...
Nov 09, 2019

Manafort's former son-in-law sentenced for multiple scams
LOS ANGELES - The former son-in-law of Paul Manafort has been sentenced in Los Angeles to nine years in prison for a series of schemes, including one that bilked $3 million from actor Dustin Hoffman. ...
Nov 09, 2019

Sounders coach plans a pre-game glass of wine amidst some last-minute film work
Seattle coach Brian Schmetzer was looking forward to a little pleasure with work Saturday on the eve of the MLS Cup final against Toronto FC. The Sounders planned to spend the night in a hot...
Nov 09, 2019