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CBS takes weekly Nielsen crown behind ’60 Minutes’
NEW YORK - CBS won the television ratings crown last week despite being without the most valuable ratings commodity in this era, a prime-time football game. Two relatively lacklustre games on NBC and ...
Nov 19, 2019
Loughlin, Giannulli fighting new charges in admissions case
BOSTON - "Full House" actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband are contesting expanded charges against them in the college admissions bribery scandal. Lawyers for Loughlin and Mossimo Gi...
Nov 19, 2019
Loughlin, Giannulli fighting new charges in admissions case
BOSTON - "Full House" actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband are contesting expanded charges against them in the college admissions bribery scandal. Lawyers for Loughlin and Mossimo Gi...
Nov 19, 2019
Employee takeover of insolvent Quebec media group at risk of collapse
Employee efforts to take over an insolvent Quebec newspaper group are at risk of falling apart despite support from the Quebec government. Desjardins Group has walked away from a project to ...
Nov 19, 2019
Alberta launches online survey about Daylight Saving Time
Tick tock. Tick tock.Albertans are again being invited to share their on whether the province should continue to observe daylight saving time, this time through an online survey."We know people have s...
Nov 19, 2019
Hockey Canada dropping 'midget,' other traditional minor age group names
CALGARY - Hockey Canada is changing its traditional age group names, including "midget," a year after some other sports organizations stopped using the term. The governing body of hockey in Canada ann...
Nov 19, 2019
Shapovalov beats Fritz to send Canada to Davis Cup quarterfinals
MADRID - Canada is heading to the quarterfinals at the inaugural Davis Cup Finals after sweeping a pair of singles matches against the United States on Tuesday. Denis Shapovalov of Richmond Hill, Ont....
Nov 19, 2019
Chamber hosts third annual Giving Tuesday Luncheon
With the holiday season getting underway, local residents are being encouraged to embrace the spirit of giving this year by taking part in upcoming Giving Tuesday initiatives and giving back to the co...
Nov 19, 2019 (L-R) Pam Snowdon and Danielle Stewart from Volunteer Central, RDC Donald School of Business lead volunteer ambassador Chelsea Alferis. (Volunteer Central)
Notley kicked out of Alberta legislature for comment on election watchdog firing
EDMONTON - Alberta NDP Opposition Leader Rachel Notley has been kicked out of the legislature chamber after she refused to apologize for comments about the United Conservative government firing the pr...
Nov 19, 2019
BUDGET: Council approves conditional funding for Centrium, airport upgrades
With Red Deer set to host the 2021 World Junior Hockey Championships next year, Red Deer city council has offered capital funding support for upgrades and renovations needed at the Westerner Park Cent...
Nov 19, 2019 $6M in upgrades are planned for the Westerner Park Centrium. (rdnewsNOW file photo)