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Sylvan Lake eyeing school/playground zone changes under new Traffic Bylaw
The Town of Sylvan Lake is looking at following Red Deer's lead with its new Traffic Bylaw.On Monday, council granted first reading to newly-proposed bylaw that would see all existing school zones and...
Jul 10, 2019
Warren raises $19.1M, topping Sanders in new fundraising
WASHINGTON - Elizabeth Warren raised $19.1 million in the second quarter, her campaign said Monday, cementing her status in the top tier of Democratic presidential contenders and surpassing Bernie San...
Jul 10, 2019
Actor Gerry Dee to play against Mackenzie Tour pros at Osprey Valley Open
TORONTO - Gerry Dee has a simple goal for this week's Osprey Valley Open: don't embarrass himself. "I'm going to play as well as I can and see how close I can get to not being last," said Dee, adding ...
Jul 10, 2019
Kawhi Leonard, Paul George officially join LA Clippers
LAS VEGAS - Paul George and Kawhi Leonard are officially members of the Los Angeles Clippers. The Clippers completed their blockbuster trade with the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday, acquiring Geor...
Jul 10, 2019
Federer, Djokovic, Bautista Agut reach Wimbledon semifinals
WIMBLEDON, England - As Roger Federer made his way off Centre Court after moving into the Wimbledon semifinals for the 13th time, a spectator reminded him of yet another milestone. A 4-6, 6-1, 6-4, 6-...
Jul 10, 2019
Sophomore Nick Arbuckle chasing second straight road win in Hamilton
Another week, another road test for Nick Arbuckle. The sophomore quarterback will make his second straight start Saturday night when the Calgary Stampeders (2-1) visit the Hamilton Tiger-Cats (3-1) at...
Jul 10, 2019
P.E.I., Quebec intervene in Saskatchewan's legal challenge of carbon tax
OTTAWA - Prince Edward Island and Quebec have joined as interveners in Saskatchewan's legal challenge of the federal carbon tax. P.E.I. Premier Dennis King said in Ottawa Monday that he...
Jul 10, 2019
CONCACAF unveils 2018 World Cup qualifying with shorter road for top six teams
TORONTO - CONCACAF has announced its qualifying format for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, with the confederation's six top-ranked teams handed a shorter road to the sport's showcase tournament. Those elite ...
Jul 10, 2019
Clearwater County council takes poke at Wastewater Lagoon Agreement with Rocky
Another mutual agreement between the Town of Rocky Mountain House and Clearwater County has come under scrutiny. Town officials attended Tuesday's County council meeting seeking financial help for des...
Jul 10, 2019
Clooney calls out Trump media vilification at press freedom gathering
OTTAWA - Human-rights lawyer Amal Clooney says U.S. President Donald Trump's vilification of the media makes journalists more vulnerable to abuse around the world. Clooney didn't mention Trump by name...
Jul 10, 2019