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The latest developments on COVID-19 in Canada
The latest news on the novel coronavirus and the illness dubbed COVID-19 (all times Eastern): 9:40 a.m. The city of Toronto is announcing a COVID-19 task force, to be led by the city's fire chief. The...
Mar 12, 2020
Supreme Court declines to hear appeal in Alberta public sector union case
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court won't hear a case involving the rights of public-sector workers in Alberta in a labour dispute with that province's government. The high court was deciding whether to h...
Mar 12, 2020
TranAlta and Tidewater sell Pioneer Pipeline to TC Energy for $255 million
CALGARY- TransAlta and its partner Tidewater Midstream have signed a deal to sell the Pioneer Pipeline to a subsidiary of TC Energy for $255 million.The Pioneer Pipeline includes 131 kilometres of ope...
Mar 12, 2020
US Capitol closing to public until April amid virus outbreak
WASHINGTON - Congress is shutting the Capitol and all House and Senate office buildings to the public until April in reaction to the spread of the coronavirus. The House and Senate sergeants at arms s...
Mar 12, 2020
RDC Kings Hockey battle MacEwan in ACAC playoffs
The Red Deer College Kings will host the MacEwan University Griffins in game one of the best-of-three semi-finals Friday at 7 p.m. at the Gary W. Harris Canada Games Centre.It promises to be an even m...
Mar 12, 2020
Mother of 3 of Floyd Mayweather Jr's children found dead
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. - An ex-girlfriend of boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. who was the mother of three of his children was found dead in a Southern California suburb, authorities said. The coroner's offic...
Mar 12, 2020
Princess Cruises suspending global operations for 60 days
MIAMI - Princess Cruises, which had one of its ships quarantined off the coast of Japan last month, is suspending global operations through early May because of the coronavirus pandemic. The cruise li...
Mar 12, 2020
Canada's Quinn Ngawati back for second stint with Toronto Wolfpack
TORONTO - Canadian Quinn Ngawati is back with the Toronto Wolfpack. The Wolfpack said the 20-year-old from Victoria, who left the team in October 2018, will begin playing for League 1 s...
Mar 12, 2020
Mother of 3 of Floyd Mayweather Jr's children found dead
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. - An ex-girlfriend of boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. who was the mother of three of his children was found dead in a Southern California suburb, authorities said. The coroner's offic...
Mar 12, 2020
Israeli court rejects Netanyahu request to delay trial
JERUSALEM - An Israeli court on Tuesday rejected Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's request to delay the start of his corruption trial, clearing the way for proceedings to begin as planned next week....
Mar 12, 2020