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Nick Taylor's pick-six a highlight of Bombers' 35-24 win over Alouettes
WINNIPEG - Nick Taylor's interception for a touchdown was a highlight but the Blue Bombers relied more on a solid ground game to beat the Montreal Alouettes 35-24 on Saturday, getting a little payback...
Oct 12, 2019

Carleton Ravens basketball coach Dave Smart joins staff of NHL's Ottawa Senators
OTTAWA - D.J. Smith has added longtime Carleton Ravens basketball coach Dave Smart to the Ottawa Senators coaching staff. Smith, who earned his first victory as an NHL head coach Saturday ag...
Oct 12, 2019

Premier, Sask. trade delegation stuck in Japan by powerful typhoon
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe and part of a trade delegation to Asia are caught up in Typhoon Hagibis.Japanese meteorologists expect the typhoon to be the worst to hit the country in six decades with...
Oct 12, 2019 Premier Scott Moe (centre) in Japan as part of a trade delegation in Oct. 2019. (Scott Moe/Twitter)

Scherzer no-hit try into 7th, Nats top Cards, lead NLCS 2-0
ST. LOUIS - Max Scherzer followed Anbal Snchez's near no-hitter with a try of his own and the stingy Washington Nationals beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-1 on Saturday for a 2-0 lead in the NL Champion...
Oct 12, 2019

Namestnikov has first goals as a Senator in Ottawa's 4-2 victory over Lightning
OTTAWA - Vladislav Namestnikov scored his first two goals for his new team late in the third as the Senators topped the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2 on Saturday for Ottawa's first win of the season. Colin ...
Oct 12, 2019

Long weekend marks end of farmers market season
After 22 markets throughout the summer, the last Prince Albert Farmer's Market of the season took place Saturday.As the leaves turn brown and winter arrives, several venders set up their booth for the...
Oct 12, 2019 Plenty of produce available at the Prince Albert Farmers Market. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)

Typhoon causes a 3rd game to be cancelled at Rugby World Cup
TOKYO - Rugby World Cup organizers have cancelled a third game because of Typhoon Hagibis, deciding early Sunday morning to call off the last of the Pool B games between Canada and Namibia. World Rugb...
Oct 12, 2019

Mintos keep the streak alive
The Prince Albert Mintos improved to a perfect 7-0 start with a clutch 2-1 win over the Regina Pat Canadians (5-2) on Saturday at the Art Hauser Centre. The Mintos remain the only team in the Saskatch...
Oct 12, 2019 Mintos forward Gabe Klassen scored his seventh goal of the year in just five games played on Saturday. Jeff D'Andrea/paNOW Staff.

Hawks blow out Broncos 7-2 heading into Thanksgiving break
The Nipawin Hawks showed a sense of urgency against the Humboldt Broncos.After starting the 2019-20 Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) season by winning their first six games, the Hawks dropped ...
Oct 12, 2019 Nipawin Hawks' rookie forward Burke Simpson (centre) celebrates after his second goal of the game puts his team up for good. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)

McDavid, Draisaitl help unbeaten Oilers defeat Rangers 4-1
NEW YORK - Connor McDavid scored the tiebreaking goal and Leon Draisaitl had two goals and an assist, all in the third period, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the New York Rangers 4-1 Saturday for their ...
Oct 12, 2019