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Beagles sniff out snails in luggage at Atlanta airport
ATLANTA - Two dogs, part of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection's "beagle brigade," sniffed out two Giant African Snails in the luggage of a passenger arriving at Atlanta's airport from Nigeria. Th...
Jun 29, 2019
Maple Leafs name Dave Hakstol as assistant coach; sign Hutchinson, Marincin
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs were busy on Saturday, naming former Philadelphia Flyers head coach Dave Hakstol as an assistant on Mike Babcock's staff and signing two depth players ahead of free a...
Jun 29, 2019
Canucks place Spooner on waivers, paving way for his contract to be bought out
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks placed Ryan Spooner on waivers Saturday with the intention of buying out the final year of his contact. The move announced via the team's official...
Jun 29, 2019
Trump dismisses Carter's attacks on his legitimacy
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Saturday dismissed Jimmy Carter's swipe at the legitimacy of his election and said the charge was nothing more than a "Democrat talking point," while offering hi...
Jun 29, 2019
One big catch; angler pulls in pike
Spending quality time outdoors paid off for a Prince Albert man who scored a record catch while fishing at Candle Lake Friday.Les Mewis found himself reeling in a 47-inch-long pike after spending near...
Jun 29, 2019 Lew Mewis caught the 47-inch-pike from Candle Lake on Friday. (Submitted photo/Lew Mewis)
Prince Harry, Meghan give London baseball a royal launch
LONDON - Major league baseball's first game in Europe received a royal launch. Prince Harry and wife Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, took part in the ceremonial first pitch before the New York Yankees ...
Jun 29, 2019
Ministry of Environment warns of increased bear sightings in the northeast
The summer months have arrived in Northeast Saskatchewan, which means black bears and other large predators have followed suit.Over the spring, the Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment have noticed an...
Jun 29, 2019 The Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment noticed more bear sightings in the spring than previous years, and that trend could continue into the summer months (Facebook/Government of Saskatchewan).
Prince Harry, Meghan give London baseball a royal launch
LONDON - Major league baseball's first game in Europe received a royal launch. Prince Harry and wife Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, took part in the ceremonial first pitch before the New York Yankees ...
Jun 29, 2019
Steinauer isn't concerned about Ticats becoming complacent after big win
HAMILTON - Orlondo Steinauer isn't concerned with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats getting too full of themselves following their emphatic victory last week over the Toronto Argonauts. Hamilton improved t...
Jun 29, 2019
Top Five Roundup June 29, 2019
News Director Glenn Hicks takes you through the weekly top five stories that you, our readers, selected. (Brady Bateman/paNOW Staff)
Jun 29, 2019