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IMF downgrades outlook for world economy; 2019 estimate for Canada unchanged
WASHINGTON - The International Monetary Fund is further downgrading its outlook for the world economy, predicting that growth this year will be the weakest since the 2008 financial crisis primarily be...
Oct 15, 2019
Mounties seize guns, drugs and cash in Drumheller bust
DRUMHELLER- RCMP seized guns, drugs and cash after a complaint from a resident lead Mounties to a Thanksgiving haul in Drumheller.After receiving the complaint of a suspicious vehicle on Friday, RCMP ...
Oct 15, 2019
Farrow details lack of enthusiasm at NBC for Weinstein story
NEW YORK - In reporter Ronan Farrow's account of his contentious divorce from NBC News, the more evidence he gathered on Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein's alleged sexual misconduct, the less enthusia...
Oct 15, 2019
Former WH aide: John Bolton called Giuliani a 'hand grenade'
WASHINGTON - Former national security adviser John Bolton was so alarmed by Rudy Giuliani's back-channel activities in Ukraine that he described President Donald Trump's personal lawyer as a "hand gre...
Oct 15, 2019
Lowe's Canada Heroes Campaign raises over $1.2 million
Boucherville, QC- From September 1 to 30, some 270 Lowe's, RONA, and Reno-Depot stores across the country raised funds to help a non-profit organization or public school of their choice-heroes in thei...
Oct 15, 2019
Trudeau plays defence in Maritimes today while Scheer fights for seats in Quebec
OTTAWA - Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is barnstorming New Brunwick and Nova Scotia today, while his Conservative rival Andrew Scheer does the same in Quebec. The difference is that Trudeau is spendin...
Oct 15, 2019
Re-elected Liberal government would stand up for abortion rights in NB: Trudeau
FREDERICTON - Justin Trudeau is promising that a re-elected Liberal government would come to the rescue of an abortion clinic in Fredericton that could be forced to close its doors without the support...
Oct 15, 2019
Trudeau plays defence in Maritimes today while Scheer fights for seats in Quebec
OTTAWA - Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is barnstorming New Brunwick and Nova Scotia today, while his Conservative rival Andrew Scheer does the same in Quebec. The difference is that Trudeau is spendin...
Oct 15, 2019
US pulling out of northern Syria; full withdrawal possible
WASHINGTON - The United States appears to be heading toward a full military withdrawal from Syria amid growing chaos , cries of betrayal and signs that Turkey's invasion could fuel a broader war. Defe...
Oct 15, 2019
Weekly Scoreboard: Oct. 14-20, 2019
*All records shown are current prior to the weekRED DEER REBELS (4-5-0-0) - WESTERN HOCKEY LEAGUEOct. 18 - vs. Edmonton (7-1-3-0) >> 5-1 loss (STORY) Oct. 19 - vs. Regina (1-9-0-0) >> 6-5 ...
Oct 15, 2019