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Crew snap 10-game winless streak, beat Impact 2-1
COLUMBUS, Ohio - David Accam broke a tie in the 46th minute and the Columbus Crew beat the 10-man Montreal Impact 2-1 on Saturday night to snap a 10-game winless streak. Accam curled it past goalkeepe...
Jul 20, 2019
Vernon Adams Jr., Alouettes beat Eskimos 20-10 for third win in a row
MONTREAL - Quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. threw one touchdown and caught another as the Montreal Alouettes defeated the Edmonton Eskimos 20-10 in humid and hot conditions on Saturday for their first thr...
Jul 20, 2019
Preliminary talks underway as firm proposes building fish processing plant in region
An Ottawa-based firm is in talks with First Nations members to form a partnership and develop a fish processing plant in the area.Rod Gopher, a business advisor for the Indigenous parties, confirmed t...
Jul 20, 2019 ID 11812169 © Mikael Damkier | Dreamstime.com
Aces clinch first in their pool, but only after dramatic extra-inning win
The Prince Albert Aces are a perfect 3-0 at the Under-16 A Girls Provincials at the Max Power Ball Park this weekend, and have clinched first place in their pool. After a 14-1 victory over the Saskato...
Jul 20, 2019 Aces catcher Carnell Olsen hits in the game-winning run in extra innings to keep the Aces undefeated at the Under-16 A Girls Softball Provincials. Jeff D'Andrea/paNOW Staff
ESPN reasserts political talk policy after attack on Trump
NEW YORK - ESPN is reminding employees of the network's policy to avoid talking about politics after radio talk show host Dan Le Batard criticized President Donald Trump and his recent racist comments...
Jul 20, 2019
British Open back at Royal Portrush and puts on quite a show
PORTRUSH, Ireland - An emotional opening shot by Darren Clarke. A shocking one by Rory McIlroy. Tiger Woods had his worst score to start a British Open. Brooks Koepka quickly got into contention again...
Jul 20, 2019
$900-million deal reached in class actions on sexual misconduct in military
OTTAWA - The federal government promised $900 million in compensation Thursday to settle multiple class-action lawsuits lodged on behalf of survivors of sexual harassment, gender d...
Jul 20, 2019
Lyme-spreading ticks so common thanks to mild winters, some places stop testing
OTTAWA - Lyme disease has settled so deeply into parts of Canada many public health units now just assume if you get bitten by a tick, you should be treated for Lyme disease. In Ottawa, where mor...
Jul 20, 2019
Chris Sale snaps Fenway losing streak, beats Blue Jays 5-0
BOSTON - That was a relief. And not a bad start, either. Chris Sale and two relievers combined on a two-hitter, and the Boston Red Sox left-hander struck out 12 in six innings to beat the Toronto Blue...
Jul 20, 2019
Waskesiu Children's Festival draws large crowd
Families came out to enjoy the summer weather and participate in a variety of activities, as the Waskesiu Children's Festival took place on Saturday.The event featured a variety of family themed activ...
Jul 20, 2019 Face painting was one of many activities available (Submitted photo/Tyrelle Audette)