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Toronto FC game at New England delayed by bad weather in the area
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - Toronto FC's game at New England Revolution was delayed nearly 90 minutes by bad weather on Wednesday. Kickoff at Gillette Stadium was scheduled for 7 p.m. ET but was pushed back t...
Jul 07, 2021
Green party layoffs leave Annamie Paul's office without staffers as turmoil drags on
OTTAWA - Green party layoffs are leaving leader Annamie Paul without staff in her office as a feud goes on. Three sources affected by the cuts, who were granted anonymity because they were not authori...
Jul 07, 2021
Former Montrealer among deceased in Florida condo collapse; three Canadians missing
MONTREAL - The first Canadian victim identified in the collapse of a South Florida condominium is a former Montrealer. Ingrid "Itty" Ainsworth, 66, died in the collapse in late June along with her hus...
Jul 07, 2021
Emergency protection for communities targeted by hate
The Alberta government has announced steps to reduce the risk of hate and bias-motivated crimes targeting facilities used by groups of vulnerable Albertans.Officials say emergency grant applications f...
Jul 07, 2021
South Africa's ex-leader turns himself in for prison term
NKANDLA, South Africa (AP) - Former South African president Jacob Zuma left his home late Wednesday night to turn himself in to authorities to serve a 15-month prison term, his foundation has confirme...
Jul 07, 2021
Expansion to EMS transport to reduce ambulance and care wait times
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Changes to emergency medical services (EMS) aim to get more ambulances back on the road faster.Health Minister Tyler Shandro announced Tuesday that Albertans requiring EMS can now b...
Jul 07, 2021
England beats Denmark 2-1, reaches Euro 2020 final
LONDON - England has broken through its semifinal ceiling at major soccer tournaments. A title match awaits for the first time in 55 years. Harry Kane converted the rebound after his initial penalty w...
Jul 07, 2021
England beats Denmark 2-1, reaches Euro 2020 final
LONDON - England has broken through its semifinal ceiling at major soccer tournaments. A title match awaits for the first time in 55 years. Harry Kane converted the rebound after his initial penalty w...
Jul 07, 2021
Classic car show returns to Red Deer & Sylvan Lake twice a week
Red Deer Cruise Night is back every Thursday starting July 8.Grand opening night and each week go from 6-9 at the Parkland Mall parking lot.CEO Dave Burden predicts it'll be a lot of fun."We're all pr...
Jul 07, 2021
Climate change made B.C., Alberta heat wave 150 times more likely, study concludes
A recent heat wave in Western Canada that blew past records and contributed to hundreds of deaths could not have happened without climate change, an international group of scientists has concluded. An...
Jul 07, 2021