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New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted, sources say
NEW YORK (AP) - New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted by a federal grand jury on criminal charges that are still sealed, according to two people familiar with the matter. The charges agains...
Sep 25, 2024
Macron, Trudeau meet as French president visits Canada
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron to his home in Ottawa Wednesday for an informal private dinner. Trudeau greeted Macron outside Rideau Cottage with a hu...
Sep 25, 2024
Evacuation orders near Grand Forks, B.C., as U.S. wildfire threatens to cross border
GRAND FORKS, B.C. - Tactical evacuations are underway outside the B.C. southern Interior town of Grand Forks, as an out-of-control wildfire in Washington state surges north and threatens to cross the ...
Sep 25, 2024
Five things to know about this week's Presidents Cup
L'LE-BIZARD-SAINTE-GENEVIVE - The Presidents Cup begins on Thursday at Royal Montreal Golf Club. The best-on-best match-play tournament sees 12 American golfers take on 12 players from around the worl...
Sep 25, 2024
Alberta tourism bounced back in a big way in 2023, gov't reveals
The Government of Alberta says the numbers are in, and 2023 was a bounceback, record-breaking year for tourism.In 2023, according to Statistics Canada, visitors spent $12.7 billion in Alberta, surpass...
Sep 25, 2024
Alberta bringing mobile lung screening to rural communities
Alberta's government and the Alberta Cancer Foundation are partnering with the non-profit 19 to Zero to support mobile lung health units that will bring screening services to underserved communities a...
Sep 25, 2024
Fundraiser barbecue for Red Deer charities grilling up tomorrow
Red Deerians hoping to support The Mustard Seed, Central Alberta Women's Emergency Shelter, and Youth HQ have a chance to do so on September 26 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Tile One (7619 50 Avenue).Ther...
Sep 25, 2024
Homan kicks off PointsBet women's championship defence with 11-2 win over Wood
CALGARY - Rachel Homan opened defence of her women's curling title at the PointsBet Invitational with an 11-2 win over Gabby Wood. The single-knockout event pitted Canadian and world champion Homan ag...
Sep 25, 2024
Experts: International team needs fast start to end skid at Presidents Cup
L'LE-BIZARD-SAINTE-GENEVIVE, Que. - It has been 26 long years since the International team last won the Presidents Cup, but, according to a pair of golf experts, there is a road map to ending that dro...
Sep 25, 2024
Guest speaker educates on Indigenous history ahead of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Truth was the focus of a storytelling session by Patricia Marshall in the days leading up to the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30. On September 25, Marshall spoke in the Corne...
Sep 25, 2024