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Festivities underway for Canada Day
UPDATE: Despite several heavy rainfalls throughout the afternoon, organizers of the Canada Day celebrations at Prince Albert's riverbank said early Monday evening the finale fireworks display was stil...
Jul 01, 2019 The colour guard stands at attention for the national anthem after making their entrance at Kinsmen Park.(Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)

Sunday's Scoreboard
MLBAmerican LeagueN.Y. Yankees 12 Boston 8Cleveland 2 Baltimore 0Kansas City 7 Toronto 6Tampa Bay 6 Texas 2Houston 6 Seattle 1Chicago White Sox 4 Minnesota 3Oakland 12 L.A. Angels 3National LeagueCinc...
Jul 01, 2019

Dior goes black in Paris show that celebrates couture roots
PARIS - Dior went back to the essential architecture of dressmaking, and the late designer's penchant for black, for a brooding display Monday of archetypally couture fall-winter gowns. Looking on ins...
Jul 01, 2019

One person injured after P.A. crash
One person was injured in a motor vehicle accident in Prince Albert Monday morning.Emergency services were called to the intersection of Second Ave.W and Marquis Road. In a media release Parkland Ambu...
Jul 01, 2019

Nuggets' point guard Jamal Murray agrees to richest Canadian NBA deal
TORONTO - Jamal Murray's breakout NBA season has paid off. The 22-year-old from Kitchener, Ont., agreed to a five-year, US$170 million contract extension with the Denver Nuggets, the richest deal for ...
Jul 01, 2019

Ottawa Senators sign veteran defenceman Ron Hainsey to one-year contract
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators added a veteran voice to their young blue line in free agency Monday, signing defenceman Ron Hainsey to a one-year contract worth US$3.5 million. Hainsey, 38, had fiv...
Jul 01, 2019

Naomi Osaka eliminated in 1st round at Wimbledon
WIMBLEDON, England - After winning two straight Grand Slam titles, Naomi Osaka has now failed to reach the second week at the last two majors. Osaka, who was ranked No. 1 in the world until last week,...
Jul 01, 2019

Calgary Flames sign goaltender Cam Talbot to one-year contract
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have signed goaltender Cam Talbot to a one-year contract. Talbot, 31, was an unrestricted free agent. His contract is worth US$2.75 million. He joins 26-year-old David Rit...
Jul 01, 2019

Jets sign Nathan Beaulieu, but lose Tyler Myers and Brandon Tanev in free agency
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets shored up their blue-line depth Monday, signing defenceman Nathan Beaulieu to a one-year contract worth US$1 million. The 26-year-old was acquired in a trade with the Buff...
Jul 01, 2019

Essence Fest marks 25 years of celebrating black culture
NEW ORLEANS - The Essence Festival, which draws thousands to New Orleans during the fourth of July week, is celebrating 25 years of bringing African American women of all ages together for thought-pro...
Jul 01, 2019