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Freeland, British counterpart share views on Canadians detained in China
TORONTO - Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland and her British counterpart say they're both concerned about two Canadians detained in China. Freeland says Britain has taken a strong and public s...
Aug 06, 2019
Toronto Blue Jays extending protective netting at home stadiums
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays say they will extend the protective netting at the Rogers Centre and Dunedin Stadium - their home for spring training in Florida - next season. The Blue Jays are joinin...
Aug 06, 2019
Major road work to impact traffic this month
Red Deer drivers should expect delays on a number of major roadways over the next two weeks as summer construction projects impact traffic across the city.Ross Street will be closed at 44 Avenue for o...
Aug 06, 2019
El Paso deaths climb to 22 as mayor prepares for Trump visit
EL PASO, Texas - The Texas border city jolted by a weekend massacre at a Walmart absorbed more grief Monday as the death toll climbed to 22 and prepared for a visit from President Donald Trump over an...
Aug 06, 2019
US job openings flat in June at 7.35 million
WASHINGTON - The number of open U.S. jobs was largely unchanged in June and hiring slipped, suggesting the job market has cooled a bit. The Labor Department said Tuesday that the number of available j...
Aug 06, 2019
Carl Lewis backs equal pay for women, calls Trump racist
LIMA, Peru - Nine-time Olympic gold medallist Carl Lewis said Monday that female athletes deserve fair and equal pay and criticized President Donald Trump for being "racist" and "misogynistic." Lewis ...
Aug 06, 2019
Ugandan activist Bobi Wine condemns killing of his supporter
KAMPALA, Uganda - Ugandan musician and opposition leader Bobi Wine is urging police to investigate the death of one of his supporters who died from injuries sustained during torture by unknown abducto...
Aug 06, 2019
The 2019 CFL campaign fast becoming the year of the kick returner
This is fast becoming the year of the kick returner in the CFL. Through eight weeks, 14 kicks have been returned for touchdowns, including a record eight kickoffs. Last year, there were 15 return TDs....
Aug 06, 2019
Car takes out street light in Penhold
PENHOLD- Two people were injured when a car crashed into a light standard in Penhold on Monday. Firefighters responded to the crash on Waskasoo Avenue around 1:30 p.m. The impact caused heavy damage t...
Aug 06, 2019
MISSING: 15-year-old Alicia Buffalo-Crane
MASKWACIS- RCMP are asking for public assistance to locate still missing 15-year-old Alicia Buffalo-Crane.She has been missing since June 25 and is believed to be in the Edmonton area. There is a conc...
Aug 06, 2019