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Israel, Morocco to restore ties; US shifts on Western Sahara
WASHINGTON - Israel and Morocco have agreed to restore diplomatic relations as President Donald Trump, in his final weeks in office, announced the fourth Arab-Israeli agreement in four months on Thurs...
Dec 10, 2020
Brits fear 'damage' if Canadian politicians delay ratification of trade deal
OTTAWA - The British government is concerned and disappointed that Canada's Parliament won't be able to formally ratify their new trade agreement ahead of a Jan. 1 deadline. British trade officials sa...
Dec 10, 2020
Q&A: Christopher Nolan on ‘Tenet’ home release
Christopher Nolan movies almost demand another look and " Tenet " is no exception. On Tuesday, audiences will finally be able to watch, re-watch and dissect the palindromic spy thriller starring John ...
Dec 10, 2020
The Who concert memorial fundraiser plays on, virtually
CINCINNATI - For years, alumni of a Cincinnati-area high school have gathered to raise scholarship money in memory of three classmates killed in a crush of people at a 1979 concert by The Who. And the...
Dec 10, 2020
Canadian junior men's hockey team releases seven players
RED DEER, Alta. - Host Canada released seven players Thursday and named its three goaltenders for the upcoming world junior men's hockey championship. The departure of goalie Brett Brochu and Tristan ...
Dec 10, 2020
Canadian Lance Stroll "very satisfied" with strides made in F1 season
Canada's Lance Stroll started the Formula One season hoping to end a run of three largely frustrating seasons on the circuit. He enters this week's 2020 finale feeling "very satisfied" with his year a...
Dec 10, 2020
Health workers report burnout amid second wave, ask public to obey health rules
VANCOUVER - Sophia Gabiniewicz is well accustomed to dealing with stress as a registered nurse in the intensive care unit at St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver. But she says it rose to a new level as th...
Dec 10, 2020
13 Olymel employees in Red Deer currently with COVID-19
Olymel's pork processing facility in Red Deer currently has 13 employees with active cases of COVID-19, company officials confirmed on Wednesday. Another 20 employees identified as close contacts of t...
Dec 10, 2020
Canada Post seeing “unprecedented” number of transactions at post offices
OTTAWA, ON - The holiday season is always busy for Canada Post, but this year is busier than ever according to the company.Canada Post says it's experiencing an "unprecedented" number of transactions ...
Dec 10, 2020
Drayton Valley RCMP Report: December 3 - December 10
December 38:35 am - Parkland County - Hwy 22/Twp Rd 514 - Complainant reported a newer BMW, dark in colour, speeding. Patrols made, vehicle not located.9:03 am - Brazeau County - Hwy 39/RR63 - Complai...
Dec 10, 2020