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UCP hires former journalist to devise fight-back plan against energy foes
CALGARY- The Kenney government has hired a former journalist to develop a plan to fight back against oil and gas industry foes.Claudia Cattaneo retired last year as the National Post's western busines...
Aug 02, 2019
Ed Sheeran sets all-time highest-grossing tour record
LOS ANGELES - Ed Sheeran's Divide Tour is one for the record books. Pollstar confirms the 28-year-old British singer's tour will set the all-time highest-grossing tour record with Friday's show in Han...
Aug 02, 2019
Witness at A$AP Rocky trial didn't see rapper with bottle
STOCKHOLM - A witness in the A$AP Rocky assault case on Friday revised her story from initial police reports, testifying in a Swedish court that she didn't actually see the American rapper hitting a m...
Aug 02, 2019
Survey: Businesses added 156,000 jobs in July
WASHINGTON - U.S. companies added a healthy 156,000 jobs in July with larger firms accounted for much of the gains, a private survey found. Payroll processor ADP said Wednesday that there was solid hi...
Aug 02, 2019
Environment & Parks Minister hopes to return voices to “disenfranchised” Castle-Livingstone-Porcupine region
CROWSNEST PASS- Minister Jason Nixon is touring the southwestern section of the province to speak with residents and stakeholders.Castle-Livingstone-Porcupine extends from the farthest corner of Alber...
Aug 02, 2019 Castle
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Cody Fajardo runs in winning TD, Roughriders beat Tiger-Cats 24-19
REGINA - If Cody Fajardo didn't have the confidence of his teammates before, he does now. Fajardo guided the Saskatchewan Roughriders to a 24-19 come-from-behind victory over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats o...
Aug 02, 2019
Both leaders' debates and countrywide environment events scheduled for Oct. 7
OTTAWA - The official English-language leaders' debate for the fall election is set to conflict with more than 100 planned all-candidates events focused on the environment. GreenPA...
Aug 02, 2019
RCMP focus August enforcement efforts on distracted driving
EDMONTON- Summers are a great time for Albertans to hit the roads and enjoy outdoor activities. With Heritage Day coming up, police expect an increased volume of drivers on Alberta roads.During the 20...
Aug 02, 2019
Trudeau given glimpse of life in the Far North during tour of Arctic Bay
ARCTIC BAY, Nunavut - Sitting on a bed next to the oldest Inuit woman in northern Nunavut, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau heard and witnessed first-hand what life is like for the people of the Far Nort...
Aug 02, 2019
Conservatives, if elected, would work to restore ties with Saudi Arabia
OTTAWA - A Conservative government, if elected this fall, would work to fix Canada's relationship with Saudi Arabia by trying to build back rapport with the kingdom in areas that i...
Aug 02, 2019