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Residents in Trudeau's Montreal riding unfazed by blackface scandal
MONTREAL - Residents of Justin Trudeau's home riding rallied behind the Liberal leader on Thursday as he struggled to deal with the fallout from old photos showing him in skin-darkening...
Sep 21, 2019

Hurricane rips roofs, cuts power in Bermuda, but no deaths
MIAMI - Hurricane Humberto blew off rooftops, toppled trees and knocked out power as it blew past the British Atlantic island of Bermuda. But officials said Thursday that the Category 3 storm caused n...
Sep 21, 2019

2 dead as Imelda strands drivers, floods homes in Texas
CHINA, Texas - The slow-churning remnants of Tropical Storm Imelda flooded parts of Texas on Thursday, leaving at least two people dead and rescue crews with boats scrambling to reach stranded drivers...
Sep 21, 2019

Indigenous candidates 'hurt,' 'frustrated' by Trudeau blackface photos
Indigenous candidates and community leaders expressed shock, pain and frustration Thursday after multiple photographs surfaced of Justin Trudeau made up in brownface and blackface.Several federal elec...
Sep 21, 2019 (The Canadian Press)

Indigenous candidates 'hurt,' 'frustrated' by Trudeau blackface photos
VANCOUVER - Indigenous candidates and community leaders expressed shock, pain and frustration Thursday after multiple photographs surfaced of Justin Trudeau made up in brownface and blackfac...
Sep 21, 2019

Blue Jays rookie Bo Bichette trying to "be smart" with head injury
NEW YORK - Blue Jays rookie shortstop Bo Bichette says he's feeling better but trying to "be smart" about his recovery from a head injury. Bichette was removed from Thursday's game against the Or...
Sep 21, 2019

Pachal rushes back to P.A. for Raiders' historic night
Just over an hour before the Prince Albert Raiders' home opener on Friday, Raider fans learned that their beloved captain Brayden Pachal wouldn't be returning to the team. But at least they had a chan...
Sep 21, 2019 Brayden Pachal with the Ed Chynoweth Cup during the pre-game ceremonies for Friday’s Raider season opener at the Art Hauser Centre. (Jeff D’Andrea/paNOW Staff)

Filipino dance group ready to take the stage at Tapestrama
For 39 years, Tapestrama has been showcasing the diversity of Prince Albert, and this year's event could raise the bar even higher.Powerdance will be making a stop in Prince Albert next weekend , as p...
Sep 21, 2019 Powerdance is one of the headliners at this year's Tapestrama event. (Facebook/ Douglas Nierras Powerdance)

Logan Kilgore gets start at QB for Edmonton Eskimos with Trevor Harris hurt
EDMONTON - In just his second regular-season game at quarterback in almost three years, Logan Kilgore will start for a desperate Edmonton Eskimos team against the visiting Hamilton Tiger-Cats on ...
Sep 21, 2019

Trudeau apologizes again as blackface photos upend Liberal campaign
WINNIPEG - Rather than starting his day with another promise, Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau began Day 9 of the federal election having difficult conversations with his candidates, local community...
Sep 21, 2019