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Shome, Jackson-Hamel score late in Impact's win over Revs
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - Shamit Shome and Anthony Jackson-Hamel scored six minutes apart late in the second half and the Montreal Impact beat the New England Revolution 3-0 on Wednesday night Montreal (4-3...
Apr 24, 2019
Hurricanes rally past Capitals 5-2, force Game 7
RALEIGH, N.C. - Justin Williams earned another chance to live up to his nickname. The rest of the Carolina Hurricanes aren't yet ready to end their first playoff appearance in a decade. Jordan Staal s...
Apr 24, 2019
Prince William lays Anzac wreath, later to visit NZ mosques
WELLINGTON, New Zealand - Britain's Prince William laid a wreath at an Anzac Day service Thursday in New Zealand, where he will later visit survivors of last month's mosque attacks. The Duke of Cambri...
Apr 24, 2019
Wilson-Raybould: Feds want to just 'manage the problem' of Indigenous Peoples
RICHMOND, B.C. - Former justice minister Jody Wilson-Raybould says she believes the federal Liberals have decided to "manage the problem" with Indigenous people rather than do the hard work ...
Apr 24, 2019
‘I get to say goodbye’: Stolen dog’s ashes found
It was a call Mandee Forester was not expecting, her dog's stolen ashes had been found."It is a huge relief," she told battlefordsNOW. "I get to say goodbye the way I wanted, which is the biggest part...
Apr 24, 2019 The ashes of Mandee Forester's dog that were stolen last Wednesday have been found. (Mandee Forester/Facebook)
Pomeranz pitches gem, Sandoval homers, Giants blank Blue Jays for sweep
TORONTO - Drew Pomeranz pitched six scoreless innings and Pablo Sandoval hit his second homer in as many days as the San Francisco Giants beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-0 on Wednesday for a sweep of the...
Apr 24, 2019
Officials say 6 people died in Texas small plane crash
KERRVILLE, Texas - A man regularly volunteered to fly sick people in remote parts of the country to hospitals in Houston and Dallas was at the controls of a twin-engine airplane that crashed Monday in...
Apr 24, 2019
Man City 3 wins from retaining Premier League title
MANCHESTER, England - As an excitable Pep Guardiola congratulated his players one by one in the centre of the field, a chant of "Champions" rang out from the Manchester City fans in one corner of an o...
Apr 24, 2019
No injuries, one home lost in Sweetgrass First Nation grass fire
A child playing with matches is believed to have started the grass fire that tore through the Sweetgrass First Nation Tuesday afternoon.Battleford Fire Chief Larry Gabruch said one home was lost but f...
Apr 24, 2019 Smoke from a grass fire on the Sweetgrass First Nation could be seen from North Battleford. (Tyler Marr/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Manitoba files separate court action over federal carbon tax, seeks review
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government has filed its own court challenge of the federal government's carbon tax, following similar moves by Ontario and Saskatchewan. In documents filed in Federal Court on...
Apr 24, 2019