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Volleyball player earns Athlete of the Month honours
A competitive volleyball player from Red Deer has been named the Alberta Sport Development Centre-Central (ASDC-C) Athlete of the Month for April.Josh Gagnon is a 17-year-old grade 11 student at Linds...
May 02, 2019 Josh Gagnon, 17, is a grade 11 student at Lindsay Thurber High School in Red Deer and a competitive volleyball player that has earned the ASDC-C's Athlete of the Month honours for April.
Trial over Arkansas' use of execution drug nearing end
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - A federal trial over Arkansas' use of a sedative in lethal injections is wrapping up in Little Rock following testimony from the state's prisons director. Department of Correction ...
May 02, 2019
UFC lightweight (Raging) Al Iaquinta has skills inside and outside the cage
(Raging) Al Iaquinta can knock you out or find you a new home. Ranked fourth among UFC lightweights, the 32-year-old from Wantagh, N.Y., works in real estate when not cage-fighting. "It's not tax...
May 02, 2019
Water to stay high but second round of floods not expected: Goodale
OTTAWA - Federal Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale toured neighbourhoods in east Ottawa today where he told one resident he doesn't expect a second wave of flooding like what the area experienced i...
May 02, 2019
Women's hockey stars announce boycott in demand for 1 league
Unhappy with the status quo, more than 200 of the world's top female hockey players declared Thursday they will not compete in North America next season in a dramatic attempt to establish a single, ec...
May 02, 2019
Women's hockey stars announce boycott in demand for 1 league
Unhappy with the status quo, more than 200 of the world's top female hockey players declared Thursday they will not compete in North America next season in a dramatic attempt to establish a single, ec...
May 02, 2019
Quebec, N.B. hope worst flooding is over while Ontario situation 'potentially worsening'
STE-MARTHE-SUR-LE-LAC, Que. - Robert Pepin's mobile home sits crookedly on its foundation, the front door is broken, the insulation and deck are damaged beyond repair. But the 70-year-old re...
May 02, 2019
Damages of $20 million awarded against obituary website in class action ruling
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - A judge has ordered an online obituary site to pay $20 million in damages for the unauthorized use of notices and photographs taken from websites of Canadian funeral homes and ...
May 02, 2019
Secluded Baltimore mayor to make announcement amid scandal
BALTIMORE - The lawyer for Baltimore's mayor is making an announcement amid growing pressure for the city's top leader to resign over a scandal involving her self-published children's books. Mayor Cat...
May 02, 2019
Quebec government orders public coroner's inquest into 7-year-old's death
Quebec's public security minister has ordered a public coroner's inquest into the death of a seven-year-old girl who had a long history with the province's youth protection system. Genevieve Guil...
May 02, 2019