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Early childhood educators learning the importance of play
MEDICINE HAT - The Medicine Hat and District Child Care Association celebrated their 30-year anniversary on Saturday afternoon at the Medicine Hat College by teaching early childhood educators how to ...
Mar 31, 2019
Federer wins 101st title, beating Isner in Miami Open final
MIAMI - Ageless Roger Federer became tennis' first repeat champion of 2019 when he won his 101st career title Sunday by beating defending champion John Isner in the Miami Open final, 6-1, 6-4. Federer...
Mar 31, 2019
Commemorative site for missing and murdered Indigenous women planned
GRANDE PRAIRIE - A project is currently in the works that would see a piece of land close to Grande Prairie Regional College become a commemorative site for missing and murdered Indigenous women. Repr...
Mar 31, 2019 Delaine Lambert-English at City Hall holding a photo of what the site could possibly look like
Canadians Felix Auger-Aliassime, Denis Shapovalov done at Miami Open
MIAMI - Canadian Denis Shapovalov's run at the Miami Open was put to an end by the man he grew up cheering for. Roger Federer beat Shapovalov 6-2, 6-4 on Friday to advance to the final at the Mia...
Mar 31, 2019
Jacob Markstrom evolving into elite NHL goalie for Vancouver Canucks
VANCOUVER - Jacob Markstrom's quiet evolution into an elite NHL goaltender for the Vancouver Canucks hasn't surprised his teammate Alex Biega. The defenceman had already witnessed the six-fo...
Mar 31, 2019
Wolfpack assistant coach Simon Finnigan quits to become Newcastle head coach
TORONTO - Assistant coach Simon Finnigan has left the Toronto Wolfpack to become head coach of the Newcastle Thunder. The former Irish international was part of the transatlantic rugby league tea...
Mar 31, 2019
Caitlan Coleman likens husband's abuse, forced sex to hostage ordeal
OTTAWA - The estranged wife of Joshua Boyle told a harrowing tale of alleged confinement, abuse and non-consensual sex Friday as she described how he struck her, tied her ankl...
Mar 31, 2019
AHS warns of measles exposure in Calgary
Health officials in Alberta are warning people in Calgary that they may have been exposed to measles last week at a hospital and several outpatient labs.Alberta Health Services says a person with lab-...
Mar 31, 2019 (The Canadian Press)
Lille overcomes 2-goal deficit, Caen upsets Monaco
PARIS - Nantes and Lille failed to get a single shot on target during the first half of their French league game on Sunday, and then produced five goals in 15 minutes. The goal bonanza at Nantes' La B...
Mar 31, 2019
Live-action 'Dumbo' struggles to soar at box office
LOS ANGELES - Disney's "Dumbo" isn't exactly taking flight at the North American box office the way its other live-action remakes of animated classics have. The Walt Disney Co. said Sunday that the Ti...
Mar 31, 2019