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Siakam scores 44 points, Raptors beat Pelicans 122-104
NEW ORLEANS - Pascal Siakam matched his career high with 44 points, and the Toronto Raptors beat the New Orleans Pelicans 122-104 on Friday night. Toronto used a 45-point second quarter to take contro...
Nov 08, 2019
Top Iowa aide to Steyer's campaign resigns after AP report
DES MOINES, Iowa - A top Iowa aide to businessman Tom Steyer resigned Friday, a day after The Associated Press revealed he had privately offered campaign contributions to local politicians in exchange...
Nov 08, 2019
Canada's Hadwin named to Presidents Cup for second time; Conners just misses out
The last time Adam Hadwin played in a Presidents Cup, he went home disappointed. But next month, he's getting another shot at winning the international team event. Hadwin, from Abbotsford, B.C., made ...
Nov 08, 2019
Missing Clark Atlanta University student found dead
ATLANTA - Authorities say a missing Clark Atlanta University student has been found dead. Atlanta Police Chief Erika Shields said at a news conference that the body of 21-year-old Alexis Crawford was ...
Nov 08, 2019
A look at Toronto FC's revolving goalkeeping door in recent years
SEATTLE - With Quentin Westberg expected to start in Sunday's MLS Cup final, Toronto FC will have used three different goalkeepers in its three trips to the championship game over the last four season...
Nov 08, 2019
Health Canada 'actively monitoring' U.S. vaping illness breakthrough
OTTAWA - Canadian health officials say they are closely monitoring an apparent U.S. breakthrough into the cause of a mysterious vaping illness. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say ...
Nov 08, 2019
Quebec suspends controversial immigration reform for foreign students, workers
QUEBEC - The Quebec government is ending a nightmarish week by suspending its proposed changes to a popular fast-track immigration program for foreign students and workers. Premier Francois Legau...
Nov 08, 2019
P.A. shows off new and improved water treatment plant
Prince Albert's upgraded water treatment plant is now up and going.The City cut the ribbon Friday to officially mark the opening of the upgraded facility, which is located on River Street W. The ribbo...
Nov 08, 2019 Water treatment plant manager Andy Busse, left, tells Joe Hargrave about the upgrades to the facility (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)
Liberal winners, losers to gather for first time since disappointing election result
OTTAWA - Re-elected, newly elected and defeated Liberal MPs will gather Thursday on Parliament Hill for the first time since Canadians clipped the wings of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's go...
Nov 08, 2019
Council approves infrastructure investments for 2020
Prince Albert city council has earmarked money for a variety of capital projects in the coming year. After two days of budget deliberations, councillors finalized a list which included money for roads...
Nov 08, 2019 Some of P.A.'s city councillors during Thursday's budget deliberations. From left, Dennis Ogrodnick, Dennis Nowoselsky, Evert Botha, Charlene Miller