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US says it's pulling out of Open Skies surveillance treaty
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration notified international partners on Thursday that it is pulling out of a treaty that permits 30-plus nations to conduct unarmed, observation flights over each othe...
May 21, 2020
As golf and tennis return, rec team sports still unsure when they'll be back
MONTREAL - Jason Dorrington was looking forward to playing for six softball teams this summer, until recreational sports across the country ground to a halt due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Individual, n...
May 21, 2020
Former Oiler invests in keeping baseball in Edmonton
EDMONTON- Re/Max Field will remain the home of baseball in Edmonton after a group led by former Oiler Randy Gregg acquired a 10-year lease with the city to operate the ballpark.Gregg says he hopes the...
May 21, 2020
Loughlin, Giannulli to serve prison time for college scam
BOSTON - Actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, have agreed to plead guilty to charges in the college admissions bribery case and serve two months in prison, accord...
May 21, 2020
Loughlin, Giannulli to serve prison time for college scam
BOSTON - Actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, have agreed to plead guilty to charges in the college admissions bribery case and serve two months in prison, accord...
May 21, 2020
Longtime news executive William J. Keating dead at 93
CINCINNATI - William J. Keating, who spent three decades as an Ohio newspaper executive after leaving Congress in the mid-1970s, has died, his family confirmed. He was 93. The Cincinnati native led Th...
May 21, 2020
Alberta beef plant returning to two shifts per day after COVID-19 outbreak
BROOKS- The JBS beef-processing plant in southern Alberta is to return to two shifts a day today for the first time in a month.The company had reduced operations at the plant to one daily shift of bet...
May 21, 2020
Murder charge laid in stabbing of young Edmonton girl
EDMONTON- Police have charged a man in the killing of a seven-year-old girl.David Michael Moss, 34, faces a charge of second-degree murder in the death of Bella Rose Desrosiers.Police say Moss had bee...
May 21, 2020
Shut-in stars rally for Red Nose TV show for kids in need
LOS ANGELES - "Love Actually" filmmaker Richard Curtis, who never lacks for Red Nose Day star power, found the pandemic only boosted the fundraising telecast's celebrity quotient. Actors, musicians an...
May 21, 2020
City extends recreation closures, cancels summer programming amid COVID-19
RED DEER- The City of Red Deer has announced that City-owned recreation facilities will remain closed beyond June 30 following the release of Alberta's Relaunch Strategy, which identifies the reopenin...
May 21, 2020