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Southern Comfort: All seven Canadian NHL teams playing in the U.S. on Saturday
Hockey on a Saturday night is woven into Canada's cultural fabric. Families gather in front of televisions, friends meet at bars, and fans make arena pilgrimages to cheer on their favou...
Nov 03, 2019

Shapovalov falls to Djokovic in Canadian's first Masters 1000 final
PARIS - Denis Shapovalov's first appearance in a Masters 1000 final didn't end the way he wanted it to. The Canadian was beaten by world No. 1 Novak Djokovic 6-3, 6-4 on Sunday in the final of the Par...
Nov 03, 2019

UN confirms Madrid as new location for climate summit
BERLIN - The United Nations global climate meeting next month will take place in Madrid after previous host Chile cancelled at short notice, officials said Friday. U.N. climate chief Patricia Espinosa...
Nov 03, 2019

Desjardins revises data theft impact numbers, says 4.2 million affected
MONTREAL - The Desjardins Group data theft is much more widespread than first thought and actually hit 4.2 million members, the banking co-operative's chief executive said Friday. ...
Nov 03, 2019

Recounts ordered in B.C., Quebec ridings after narrow federal election results
OTTAWA - Three judicial recounts are taking place next week in ridings where runners-up in last month's federal election are hoping a court-ordered review will snatch victory from the j...
Nov 03, 2019

Agribition, Saskatchewan Roughriders announce multi-year partnership
Saskatchewan's love of football and agriculture is coming together in a new partnership.The Canadian Western Agribition (CWA) and the Saskatchewan Roughriders announced Saturday they're teaming up ahe...
Nov 03, 2019 L-R: Craig Reynolds, president and CEO of the Saskatchewan Roughriders, Chris Lees, president of Canadian Western Agribition, and Chris Lane, CEO of Canadian Western Agribition pose for a photo in their new Agribition-themed Rider jerseys on Nov. 2, 2019. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)

Roughriders clinch first in the West with victory over Edmonton
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have finished in first place in the West Division and will host a CFL division final for the first time since 2009.And, perhaps most importantly, the Green and White will ...
Nov 03, 2019 The Saskatchewan Roughriders celebrate during their game against the Edmonton Eskimos on Nov. 2, 2019. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)

Saturday's Scoreboard
Here are the results from Saturday...WHLPrince Albert 5, Moose Jaw 1Saskatoon 3, Calgary 2Winnipeg 4, Swift Current 0Lethbridge 5, Brandon 2Everett 3, Kamloops 2Portland 2, Seattle 1Spokane 6, Prince ...
Nov 03, 2019 (File photo/paNOW Staff)

Pharmacist from London, Ont., area suspended over naloxone distribution
TORONTO - A pharmacist who went door-to-door handing out naloxone kits in a neighbourhood ravaged by opioid use choked back tears on Friday as he admitted to professional misconduct. At a disciplinary...
Nov 03, 2019

Halloween, part deux: Montrealers may double-dip on candy after delay
MONTREAL - Trick-or-treaters taking a weather-delayed second stab at Halloween were faced with strong winds - and far colder temperatures than the night before - as they ventured onto the streets...
Nov 03, 2019