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Newly retired shortstop Tulowitzki reflects on time with Blue Jays

Troy Tulowitzki was shocked when he learned that he was being traded from the Colorado Rockies to the Toronto Blue Jays in July of 2015. Not only would he be joining a new team in an entirely new coun...

Rotary Trail less than a kilometre from completion

There is now less than a kilometre to go to finish what is already one of Prince Albert's top amenities. The full circle of the 23-kilometre Rotary Trail that surrounds the city should be completed by...

Jul 29, 2019 The brand new addition to the Rotary Trail behind and west of the hospital site means there is less than a thousand metres to go to complete the 23 km circuit. (Glenn Hicks/paNOW Staff)

Bending bows at the archery nationals

The long wait is over for Prince Albert's best archers to compete at nationals in their own backyard. P.A.'s Tristan Moran, a two-time medalist at world events, will be one of the 450 athletes from ac...

Jul 29, 2019 Two-time medalist Tristan Moran practices in Prince Albert on Saturday. (Brady Bateman/paNOW Staff)

Water and sewer line replacement starts this week

Motorists are advised to find an alternate route as water and sewer mains on Fifth Street W. are replaced and a section of the street will be closed.Acting City Manager Jessica Walters said prep work ...

Jul 29, 2019 Prep work for water and sewer main replacements begin this week with excavation starting after the long weekend. (Nikita Ganovicheff/meadowlakeNOW Staff)

At least 52 dead in Brazil prison riot; 16 decapitated

RIO DE JANEIRO - At least 52 prisoners were killed by other inmates during clashes between organized crime groups at the Altamira prison in northern Brazil on Monday, according to prison officials. Pa...

Lil Nas X sets new Billboard record for most weeks at No.1

NEW YORK - It's one sweet day for Lil Nas X: The breakthrough rapper's viral "Old Town Road" has broken the Billboard record set by Mariah Carey's "One Sweet Day" for most weeks at No. 1. Lil Nas X ac...

From oceanside beauty to true favela grit, Lima Pan Am Games offers a mixed bag

LIMA, Peru - If the bumpy ride along the pothole-laden roads to the Villa Maria Del Triunfo sports complex doesn't get your attention, the intensity of the surroundings once you step out of the vehicl...

Parkland Ambulance reports high instance of 'man down' calls

People sleeping or taking breaks in public spaces has led to an increased call-volume for Parkland Ambulance.When an ambulance gets called out for a 'man down' call, Director of Public Affairs Lyle Ka...

Jul 29, 2019 Parkland Ambulance is encouraging the public to take help them bring down false-alarm 'man down,' calls. (Ronald Quaroni/paNOW Staff)

Amazon's new 'Making the Cut' is global in fashion, commerce

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Amazon Prime Video's "Making the Cut" isn't just about fashion, it's about worldwide commerce. Amazon Studios head Jennifer Salke told a TV critics meeting Saturday that there'...

Man accused of killing four people in Fredericton changes lawyer again

FREDERICTON - A New Brunswick man accused of murdering four people, including two police officers, in a shooting spree last August has fired his lawyer and rehired a lawyer he originally dismissed las...