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Brown adds another Canadian title in 200, Debues-Stafford wins women's 1,500
MONTREAL - Aaron Brown won the 200 metres for his second victory at the Canadian track and field championships. The 27-year-old from Toronto crossed in 20.03 seconds, two days after he ...
Jul 28, 2019
Liberals complain to elections commissioner about groups' co-ordination
OTTAWA - The federal Liberals are asking the elections commissioner to look into what they allege is possible improper co-ordination between two conservative pressure groups, a claim the groups' spoke...
Jul 28, 2019
Canada wins women's 4x100-metre relay bronze to end best-ever world championships
GWANGJU, Korea, Republic Of - Canada won the bronze medal and set a national record in the women's 4x100-metre medley relay on Sunday to put an exclamation point on the country's most successful FINA ...
Jul 28, 2019
U of L grad student wins award for study into violence in non-monogamous and queer relationships
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Jaisie Walker is the recipient of the Parkland Institute Graduate Research Award.The University of Lethbridge graduate student's project is titled, "Unsettling Lateral Violence: Queer...
Jul 28, 2019 Jaisie Walker (University of Lethbridge)
Fatal collision south of Coaldale claims lives of two Taber seniors
COALDALE - A section of Highway 4 was shut down for about six hours Saturday (July 27) evening to allow RCMP traffic reconstruction members to investigate a fatal two-vehicle collision.The incident ha...
Jul 28, 2019
No winning ticket for Saturday night's $7 million Lotto 649 jackpot
TORONTO - There was no winning ticket for the $7 million jackpot in Saturday night's Lotto 649 draw. However, the draw's guaranteed $1 million prize went to a ticket holder in Ontario. The jackpot for...
Jul 28, 2019
Via's case for major rail project better without Montreal-Quebec leg: internal doc
OTTAWA - Via Rail's business case for a multibillion-dollar high-frequency-rail project between Toronto and Quebec City would receive a boost if it ditched the stretch fr...
Jul 28, 2019
Police going door to door in northern Manitoba hunt for B.C. homicide suspects
GILLAM, Man. - More personnel and equipment are being poured into the gruelling hunt for two B.C. homicide suspects in the bug infested and bog strewn landscape surrounding the tiny nor...
Jul 28, 2019
Verstappen wins chaotic German GP, Vettel goes 20th to 2nd
HOCKENHEIM, Germany - Max Verstappen won a chaotic and rain-soaked German Grand Prix on Sunday, while championship leader Lewis Hamilton finished 11th and his Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas crashed...
Jul 28, 2019
Feds take digital step to reshape benefits system for expat seniors
OTTAWA - The federal government is moving to trade, in bulk, information on expatriate seniors with other countries to save time and money when one of them dies. About three million Canadians liv...
Jul 28, 2019