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Ontario Premier Doug Ford's chief of staff resigns
TORONTO - Ontario Premier Doug Ford's chief of staff resigned Friday night after a string of controversies in the government's first year that culminated in the premier rescinding ...
Jun 23, 2019

Sioux shock Predators to win PGLL junior championship
The Prince Albert Predators walked into the Kinsmen Arena Sunday afternoon one win away from putting their paws on the Prairie Gold Lacrosse League junior championship for the second time in a row. Th...
Jun 23, 2019 Fighting Sioux captain Jaxen Dufour lifts the PGLL junior championship trophy over his head Sunday at the Kinsmen Arena. Jeff D'Andrea/paNOW Staff

Steamy romance novelist Judith Krantz dies at 91
LOS ANGELES - Writer Judith Krantz, whose million-selling novels such as "Scruples" and "Princess Daisy" engrossed readers worldwide with their steamy tales of the rich and beautiful, died Saturday at...
Jun 23, 2019

Update: Young boy burnt after standing too close to fire
Parkland Ambulance paramedics responded to an incident Friday, where a 10-year-old boy in the RM of Shellbrook stood too close to a burning fire, resulting the child receiving serious burns to his fac...
Jun 23, 2019 (File photo/paNOW staff)

Environment Minister ready to share Prairie Resilience
According to Saskatchewan's environment minister, other provinces have started expressing interest in the Prairie Resilience plan.On Wednesday, Dustin Duncan spoke at a symposium for the Canadian Elec...
Jun 23, 2019 Environment Minister Dustin Duncan spoke to the Canadian Electricity Association's symposium in Regina. June 19, 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)

Stroman, Gurriel lead Blue Jays over Red Sox 6-1
BOSTON - Marcus Stroman pitched six shutout innings, Lourdes Gurriel Jr. had three hits and threw out a runner at the plate, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Boston Red Sox 6-1 Sunday. Danny Jansen ...
Jun 23, 2019

Judge orders special prosecutor to examine Smollett probe
CHICAGO - A judge decided to appoint a special prosecutor Friday to investigate the decision by Cook County prosecutors to dismiss all charges against actor Jussie Smollett, who was accused of lying t...
Jun 23, 2019

Subban excited with trade to Devils
NEWARK, N.J. - P.K. Subban wasn't exactly shocked Saturday when the six-time NHL defenceman was traded from the Nashville Predators to the New Jersey Devils. "I've been through the process before," Su...
Jun 23, 2019

David Saint-Jacques faces long recovery after return to Earth, doctor says
MONTREAL - Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques will return to Earth on Monday following a six-month mission aboard the International Space Station. Raffi Kuyumjian, the doctor for the Canadian Spac...
Jun 23, 2019

Cardi B hit with new felony charges in strip club brawl
NEW YORK - Grammy-winning rapper Cardi B was charged Friday with new felony charges in a fight last year at a New York City strip club. An indictment filed in state court charges Cardi B with two coun...
Jun 23, 2019