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Goodell: 'Tragic events' call for 'urgent need for action'
NEW YORK - NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says "there remains an urgent need for action" following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis and the protests around the country that have followed. From...
May 30, 2020
Protesters rally against anti-black, Indigenous racism in Toronto
TORONTO - Thousands of protesters took to the streets of downtown Toronto on Saturday, chanting "justice for Regis" as they rallied in the aftermath of high-profile, police-involved deaths in bot...
May 30, 2020
Federal officer killed guarding courthouse near protest
OAKLAND, Calif. - A federal law enforcement officer in California was killed and another critically injured after being shot while providing security at the U.S. courthouse in Oakland amid one of the ...
May 30, 2020
Canada's Davies helps Bayern top Fortuna 5-0 to take 10-point Bundesliga lead
MUNICH - Edmonton's Alphonso Davies and his Bayern Munich teammates continue to dominate the Bundesliga in empty stadiums. Robert Lewandowski scored twice as Bayern Munich took a confident step closer...
May 30, 2020
No new COVID-19 deaths in Alberta for consecutive days
The number of active COVID-19 cases in Alberta is down to 604 on Saturday, 16 less than a day ago.Another 27 people have recovered for a total of 6,245, while the province has now confirmed 6,992 case...
May 30, 2020
Federal officer killed guarding courthouse near protest
OAKLAND, Calif. - A federal law enforcement officer in California was killed and another critically injured after being shot while providing security at the U.S. courthouse in Oakland amid one of the ...
May 30, 2020
Salmon expected to begin arriving soon at Fraser River landslide: DFO
VANCOUVER - Parts of a pneumatic fish pump dubbed the "salmon cannon" have arrived at the site of a massive landslide along British Columbia's Fraser River, where Fisheries and Oceans Canada...
May 30, 2020
Red Deerians reminded that utility deferrals are coming to an end
The City of Red Deer is reminding residents that the 90-day deferral of utility payments ends June 15.Starting June 19, there will be a 1.5 per cent penalty added to outstanding balances.The deferral ...
May 30, 2020
Canada's Davies helps Bayern top Fortuna 5-0 to take 10-point Bundesliga lead
MUNICH - Edmonton's Alphonso Davies and his Bayern Munich teammates continue to dominate the Bundesliga in empty stadiums. Robert Lewandowski scored twice as Bayern Munich took a confident step closer...
May 30, 2020
Improvements nearing completion at Ponoka Aquaplex and Arena
The Ponoka Aquaplex and the Ponoka Culture and Recreation Complex (Arena) have been undergoing extensive maintenance, cleaning and facility improvements since the two buildings closed to public access...
May 30, 2020