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Partial solar eclipse happening over Saskatchewan on Saturday
People across Saskatchewan will be able to see a partial solar eclipse this weekend.The moon will pass between the sun and Earth for a couple of hours on Saturday morning. The eclipse should start aro...
Oct 12, 2023
Man accused of assaulting P.A. police officers no shows scheduled trial date
Correction: an attempted murder charge, previously indicated by paNOW as being outstanding, had in fact previously been stayed by the Crown. Less than a week after being granted release, on the expect...
Oct 12, 2023
Haunted Corn Maze returns on Friday the 13th
A Halloween tradition in the Prince Albert area is celebrating its 10th anniversary and will appropriately re-open its doors to thrill seeking guests on Friday the 13th.The haunted corn maze at Paintb...
Oct 12, 2023
Stampeders, Roughriders clash game in CFL game with playoff implications for both
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders have to win it to stay in it. Friday's result against the visiting Saskatchewan Roughriders will decide whether the Stampeders (4-11) remain in CFL playoff contention ...
Oct 12, 2023
RCMP dispute photojournalist's account of arrest while covering pipeline protest
VANCOUVER - The RCMP say a photojournalist who is suing the force was not exempt from complying with a court injunction while reporting on protests over the Coastal GasLink pipeline that's nearing com...
Oct 12, 2023
Rockets' Dillon Brooks fined $25,000 for reckless hit on Pacers' Theis
NEW YORK - The NBA has fined Houston Rockets guard-forward Dillon Brooks US$25,000 for recklessly making contact with Indiana Pacers centre Daniel Theis. Brooks was assessed a flagrant-2 foul and ejec...
Oct 12, 2023
Federal effort to boost child care in three provinces off to 'slow start': report
An analysis by a public-policy group has found that federal funding meant to bring $10-a-day child care across Canada has stumbled with a "slow start" and "underwhelming results" in three provinces wh...
Oct 12, 2023
Update: Dangerous person alert cancelled for Montreal Lake after suspect arrested
Waskesiu RCMP have cancelled the dangerous person alert issued for Montreal Lake Cree Nation.People were told to seek shelter on Thursday as multiple suspects were reportedly armed in the community. P...
Oct 12, 2023
B.C. church group, caught between Israel-Hamas war, struggles to get home
VANCOUVER - A group from a British Columbia church that had been touring historical sites in Israel when Hamas fighters began killing civilians is struggling to find a way home with the confusion of t...
Oct 12, 2023
Industry prepares as avian flu cases expected to increase as birds migrate south
VANCOUVER - Animal health experts are warning about avian flu returning to poultry farms as wild birds begin migrating south for the winter. Ray Nickel, spokesman for the B.C. Poultry Association Emer...
Oct 12, 2023