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Netflix releases Panama Papers movie despite lawsuit
NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Netflix has released a movie based on the so-called Panama Papers despite an attempt by two lawyers to stop the streaming premiere. "The Laundromat," starring Gary Oldman, Antonio B...
Oct 18, 2019
Scheer claims a Liberal-NDP coalition government will hike the GST
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer is demanding Liberals "have the guts" to explain what taxes will be raised to secure NDP support in a coalition government. Scheer is campaigning in Frederic...
Oct 18, 2019
RCMP investigate suspicious sudden death in Battleford
Police are investigating a suspicious death in Battleford. Shortly after 1:30 a.m. on Oct. 18, police said they were called for an injured man at a home on 100 block of 26 St. The man was taken to hos...
Oct 18, 2019 Yellow police tape surrounds a home in Battleford after a man was found with serious injuries. He later died in hospital. (Tyler Marr/battlefordsNOW Staff)
‘A tough test’: Riders not taking Reilly-less Lions lightly
Even though the B.C. Lions can no longer qualify for the 2019 CFL playoffs and are without all-star quarterback Mike Reilly, the Saskatchewan Roughriders aren't taking them lightly."When you get a tea...
Oct 18, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Craig Dickenson. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Scheer takes campaign full circle, refocuses on Trudeau's ethical record
HAMILTON - Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer pledged Wednesday to impose massive fines on politicians who break Canada's ethics laws as he took his campaign message back to its basic proposition:...
Oct 18, 2019
Film academy honours 16 Student Academy Award winners
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - "I'd like to thank the academy" is a phrase many only ever get to say in front of their bathroom mirrors. But 16 student filmmakers actually got to utter those words on stage T...
Oct 18, 2019
Chicago teachers to strike in nation's 3rd largest district
Chicago parents and community groups are scrambling to prepare for a massive teachers' strike set to begin Thursday, prompting the city to preemptively cancel classes in the nation's third-largest sch...
Oct 18, 2019
Taxi back on the road after fatal collision involving pedestrian
A taxi involved in a fatal collision with a pedestrian in La Ronge last month is back on the road. Family Taxi owner Violet Werchola confirmed to larongeNOW the vehicle is once again picking up fares ...
Oct 18, 2019 This GMC Yukon is back on the road after a fatal incident last month. (Submitted photo)
Alleged sex assault victim to file lawsuit against Toronto private school
TORONTO - A former student of an all-boys Catholic school in Toronto alleges in court documents that the bullying and sexual assault he suffered at the hands of his schoolmate...
Oct 18, 2019
Kim Kardashian urges clemency for Oklahoma death row inmate
OKLAHOMA CITY - Kim Kardashian West has joined a chorus of voices calling for clemency for a black man on Oklahoma's death row who has exhausted his appeals, arguing that a racist juror tainted the ou...
Oct 18, 2019