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Tsitsipas beats Federer to reach London final
LONDON - Stefanos Tsitsipas kept his nerve in the key moments to beat six-time champion Roger Federer 6-3, 6-4 on Saturday and reach the final of the season-ending ATP Finals. Tsitsipas saved 11 of 12...
Nov 16, 2019
N.B. moves toward privatization of cannabis sales following losses in first year
FREDERICTON - Citing significant financial losses and overly restrictive federal regulations, the New Brunswick government is looking for a private operator take over its distribution and sales of rec...
Nov 16, 2019
AP source: Second US official in Kyiv heard Trump call
WASHINGTON - A second U.S. Embassy staffer in Kyiv overheard a cellphone call between President Donald Trump and his ambassador to the European Union discussing a need for Ukrainian officials to pursu...
Nov 16, 2019
Rebels fade late in shootout loss to Tigers
"Two out of three ain't bad" is fine if you're at a Meatloaf concert, but it's not a great recipe for winning hockey games. The Red Deer Rebels learned this the hard way Friday night as they let a lea...
Nov 16, 2019 (Photo: Rob Wallator)
Suspect in Red Deer kidnapping to stand trial
A man accused of kidnapping a woman in Red Deer last year is going to trial. It was shortly before 7 a.m. on Wednesday, October 17, 2018 when Red Deer RCMP responded to a gas station on 39 Street near...
Nov 16, 2019
Thurber football star to hit the field Grey Cup
Lindsay Thurber Raiders football star Will Moir is headed to the 107th Grey Cup in Calgary. The Nissan Kickoff Project brings together 70 high school football players from across the country for the C...
Nov 16, 2019 (Supplied photo)
Student opens fire in California high school, killing 2
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. - A student pulled a gun from his backpack and opened fire at a Southern California high school Thursday, killing two students and wounding three others before shooting himself i...
Nov 16, 2019
Abortions rights advocates urge Liberals to turn politics into policy
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau campaigned for re-election on a promise to support abortion rights, a stance that put his Conservative rival on the defensive, and now advocates are an...
Nov 16, 2019
CN conductors' union gives 72-hour strike notice as talks continue
TORONTO - Canadian National Railways conductors, trainpersons and yardpersons have given strike notice ahead of a Tuesday deadline. The union, which represents 3,200 workers, provided the 72...
Nov 16, 2019
Bower Place partners with Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre
Bower Place is teaming up with the Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre (CACAC) for the holiday season. Volunteers from the centre will be there for Santa's Arrival at Bower Place on Sunday, Nov. 17 ...
Nov 16, 2019