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Violent crime up in Prince Albert but property crimes dropping, says new report
The 2018 Crime Statistics and Crime Severity Index (CSI) report, released by Statistic Canada this week, offers a mixed bag of news for Prince Albert.In terms of its overall crime severity index from ...
Jul 23, 2019 (File photo/ paNOW Staff)
Police: Man intending to visit Taylor Swift's home arrested
WESTERLY, R.I. - Police in Rhode Island have arrested an Iowa man they say intended to visit singer Taylor Swift's beachfront mansion in the state and was carrying a backpack containing a baseball bat...
Jul 23, 2019
Miss America pageant leaving Atlantic City for Connecticut
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - There she is. Here she isn't. Miss America is leaving Atlantic City for the second time, trading one casino town for another in a move that caps a whirlwind of change at the near...
Jul 23, 2019
M.L. ranks fourth lowest in province for city tax rate increase
Meadow Lake residents saw a modest hike in taxes this year but it wasn't as much as other cities in Saskatchewan.City council received a report from the city of Prince Albert on a comparison of the 20...
Jul 23, 2019 Meadow Lake ranks fourth lowest in city tax rate increase with a 2.4 per cent increase in 2019. (Nikita Ganovicheff/meadowlakeNOW Staff)
'Art of Self-Defence' examines, satirizes toxic masculinity
LOS ANGELES - Director Riley Stearns says he didn't realize he was making a perfect movie for 2019 when he started writing "The Art of Self-Defence " four years ago. But his darkly comedic riff on tox...
Jul 23, 2019
Lametti swats back at Ontario attorney general over legal aid spending
OTTAWA - Federal Justice Minister David Lametti says the Ontario government's rejecting shared responsibility for legal aid as an "excuse for spending cuts" will leave many of the province's most vuln...
Jul 23, 2019
Artists' work reduced to ash after fire destroys shared Winnipeg studio
WINNIPEG - Some Winnipeg artists have lost nearly their entire life's work in an aggressive fire that reduced a shared studio space to rubble and ash. Performance artist Shawna Dempsey was o...
Jul 23, 2019
Two teens thought to be missing now suspects in 3 northern B.C. deaths, spotted in Sask.
VANCOUVER - RCMP say two British Columbia teenagers who were first thought to be missing are now considered suspects in the deaths of three people in northern B.C. Sgt. Janelle Shoihet says 19-year-ol...
Jul 23, 2019
Satellite Sci-Fi Camp
The Satellite Sci-Fi Science Camp will be at Jubilee School August 6-9.For information or to register go to: https://scifi.usask.ca/summer-camps/satellite-camps.php
Jul 23, 2019
A year later, ceremony commemorates victims of the Danforth shooting
TORONTO - The names of the two people killed in a shooting in Toronto's Greektown last year were read aloud in a ceremony meant to honour their memory Sunday afternoon. Those gathered held a...
Jul 23, 2019