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Saturday's Scoreboard
Here are the results from Saturday...WHLKamloops 7, Kelowna 2Lethbridge 7, Swift Current 2Medicine Hat 7, Moose Jaw 5Edmonton 3, Prince Albert 2 (SO)Prince George 4, Saskatoon 1Seattle 4, Everett 3Tri...
Jan 12, 2020 (File photo/paNOW Staff).

Pompeo, Mnuchin defend sanctions strategy in Iran as they detail latest measures
WASHINGTON - The United States launched an economic counterattack Friday in its high-stakes standoff with Iran - a modest response likely owing to the lack of American casualties in Iranian ...
Jan 12, 2020

Conservative leadership race to officially begin Monday as rules set
OTTAWA - The race for leadership of the federal Conservatives begins officially on Monday. The party released the rules for the contest late Saturday, and candidates have just over two months to pull ...
Jan 12, 2020

Sask. developed app reminds parents of kids left in cars
A Saskatchewan smartphone app is reminding parents a child may still be in their vehicle.It was developed in part by Regina-based pediatrician Dr. James Robertson after he heard how many children died...
Jan 12, 2020 Regina based Dr. James Robertson developed the Back Seat Safety App with Narmer Technology. (Google Play Store)

Pakistan mosque blast kills senior police officer, 13 others
QUETTA, Pakistan - A powerful explosion ripped through a mosque in southwest Pakistan during Friday evening prayers, killing a senior police officer and at least 13 civilians, police said. The bombing...
Jan 12, 2020

Boeing travails begin to ripple, 2,800 jobs lost in Kansas
WICHITA, Kan. - Problems for Boeing and its troubled 737 Max aircraft, which appear to be growing deeper, have begun to ripple outward, with a major supplier announcing Friday that it will lay off mor...
Jan 12, 2020

US announces new sanctions on Iran after missile strikes
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration on Friday announced a new wave of sanctions on Iran following this week's missile strikes by the Islamic Republic on U.S. bases in Iraq. Secretary of State Mike P...
Jan 12, 2020

OPG says alert about Pickering nuclear plant incident was sent in error
TORONTO - An alert warning Ontario residents of an unspecified incident at Pickering Nuclear Generating Station early Sunday morning was sent in error, Ontario Power Generation said. OPG sent out a tw...
Jan 12, 2020

Father guilty of manslaughter in death of toddler found outside Edmonton church
EDMONTON - Dalyce Raine stood outside an Edmonton courthouse Friday in the bitter cold, unable to speak. She wiped away tears under her sunglasses. She had just heard that Joey Crier, h...
Jan 12, 2020

Serena Williams breaks 3-year title drought at ASB Classic
AUCKLAND, New Zealand - Serena Williams broke a three-year title drought when she beat fellow American Jessica Pegula 6-3, 6-4 on Sunday to win the singles final at the ASB Classic. Williams hadn't wo...
Jan 12, 2020