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Check out all the winners at the sportsperson banquet
Hardware was given out at the 2019 Prince Albert Kinsmen/Raiders Sportsperson of the Year Celebrity Fundraiser Awards Banquet Saturday at the Ches Leach Lounge at the Art Hauser Centre. Daulton Sinosk...
Oct 20, 2019 The three winners for the 2019 Prince Albert Kinsmen/Raiders Sportsperson of the Year Celebrity Fundraiser Awards Banquet are presented special plaques from the City of Prince Albert and mayor Greg Dionne (far right). Daulton Sinoski's mother Paige (left) accepted the Male Athlete of the Year award on his behalf, Bryan Rindal accepted the Sportsperson Athlete of the Year and Kara Thevenot was the Female Athlete of the Year.

Greens say they would restructure trade relations to address climate change
SAANICH, B.C. - The federal Greens would restructure Canada's global trade relations if elected Monday, party leader Elizabeth May said Friday, arguing current agreements favour the rights o...
Oct 20, 2019

Historical society has people opening their homes for fundraiser
Some homeowners are opening their doors to support the Prince Albert Historical Society.On Oct. 27 the society will be putting on a historic homes tour. Those who buy tickets will have the chance to v...
Oct 20, 2019 The Prince Albert Historical Society is putting on a homes tour to support the rebuilding of the Nisbet Church and Block House (File Photo/paNOW Staff)

Oracle co-CEO Mark Hurd is dead at 62
Oracle co-CEO Mark Hurd, who led two Silicon Valley giants, has died at 62. Oracle confirmed his death Friday, but gave no cause. Hurd was on medical leave, which Oracle announced in September . Durin...
Oct 20, 2019

P.A. hosts championship football games
Prince Albert played host on Saturday to the Ralph Pilz Championship Games at the Max Clunie Field.Four Northern Football teams faced off to decide who would become 2019 league champions.At noon the A...
Oct 20, 2019 Ahtahkakoop Titans player runs for big gain against the SMVS Huskies on Saturday in Prince Albert. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)

Officials: Blast at Afghan mosque kills 62 during prayers
KABUL - An explosion rocked a mosque in eastern Afghanistan as dozens of people gathered for Friday prayers, causing the roof to collapse and killing 62 worshippers, provincial officials said. The att...
Oct 20, 2019

B.C. wants regions to win economically from marijuana edibles: solicitor general
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's solicitor general says the province wants to see as much small-scale production as possible for marijuana edibles to allow for regional economic development. "I don't wa...
Oct 20, 2019

Former Raptor Kawhi Leonard still feeling love from Canadian basketball fans
VANCOUVER - Canadians continue to be stereotypically polite to former Toronto Raptors star Kawhi Leonard. The latest example came Thursday when Leonard made his Canadian homecoming with the Los Angele...
Oct 20, 2019

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh won't say if he would trigger snap election
VICTORIA - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh has been unequivocal in saying he would not help the Conservatives to form a government in the event that no party wins a majority, but he won't say if that means h...
Oct 20, 2019

Trudeau invokes memory of his father to inspire rally on his 100th birthday
VAUGHAN, Ont. - Justin Trudeau chose to share a memory of his father, on what would have been his 100th birthday, to motivate a crowd hoping the Liberals can pull off another victory. "My father ...
Oct 20, 2019