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Physicians seeking Walter Jones seat advance to GOP runoff
RALEIGH, N.C. - Two physicians advanced Tuesday to a Republican runoff in the special election to succeed the late U.S. Rep. Walter Jones Jr. The last candidate standing from the 17-member GOP field u...
Apr 30, 2019
Testing recommended for customers of illegal tattoo shop
RED DEER - Alberta Health Services (AHS) is telling everyone who received services at an illegal home-based tattoo shop in north Red Deer to be tested for viruses that can be spread through unsanitary...
Apr 30, 2019 Examples of tattoos done last year by an illegal operation in north Red Deer. Pictures are from Facebook posts that have since been deleted. (Submitted)
Antetokounmpo powers Bucks past Celtics 123-102 in Game 2
MILWAUKEE - Giannis Antetokoumpo had 29 points and 10 rebounds, Khris Middleton made seven of Milwaukee's 20 3-pointers, and the Bucks beat the Boston Celtics 123-102 on Tuesday night to even their se...
Apr 30, 2019
Bobrovsky, Blue Jackets beat Bruins to take 2-1 series lead
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Sergei Bobrovsky kept up his impressive post-season play, making 35 saves as the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Boston Bruins 2-1 on Tuesday night to take a 2-1 lead in their Eastern ...
Apr 30, 2019
Red Deer Public Schools hosts "Kindergarten Here I Come"
Local families with children entering Kindergarten this fall had a chance for a sneak peek on Tuesday of what to expect in September.Kindergarten Here I Come, hosted by Red Deer Public Schools, was he...
Apr 30, 2019
BC Lions release defensive star Solomon Elimimian, waive nine others
VANCOUVER - Veteran linebacker Solomon Elimimian was released by the B.C. Lions on Tuesday night and waived nine others. Elimimian is the Lions' all-time leader in defensive tackles with 745. The...
Apr 30, 2019
Wayson Choy, celebrated author of "The Jade Peony," has died
VANCOUVER - Wayson Choy, the celebrated author of "The Jade Peony" and a powerful voice for the Chinese-Canadian community, has died. His agent Denise Bukowski announced his death on Twitter on Sunday...
Apr 30, 2019
Mueller frustrated with Barr over portrayal of findings
WASHINGTON - A Justice Department official says special counsel Robert Mueller expressed concern to Attorney General William Barr about how the findings of his Russia investigation were being portraye...
Apr 30, 2019
A look at Alberta's new cabinet members
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney and his cabinet were sworn in Tuesday to form the first United Conservative government in the province. Here's a look at who they are: Jason Kenney (Premie...
Apr 30, 2019
North Carolina campus shooting leaves 2 dead, 4 injured
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - A shooting on a North Carolina university campus left two people dead and four wounded Tuesday, prompting a lockdown and chaotic scene in the state's largest city. UNC Charlotte issu...
Apr 30, 2019