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Former governor general has faith her trophy will endure for women's hockey
The Clarkson Cup will continue to reward women's hockey champions in Canada regardless of a league's uncertain future, says former governor-general Adrienne Clarkson. Clarkson, the country's gove...
Apr 01, 2019
Interim head coach of Humboldt Broncos gets permanent job for next three years
HUMBOLDT, Sask. - Scott Barney has been named head coach and general manager of the Humboldt Broncos for the next three seasons. The 40-year old from Oshawa, Ont., was hired as an assistant coach befo...
Apr 01, 2019
Aunt of woman in laundry chute death questions police work in other deaths
REGINA - The aunt of a woman who died after falling down a hotel laundry chute says a report critical of the investigation raises questions about how police have looked into other sudden dea...
Apr 01, 2019
Montreal Canadiens GM says he would be disappointed to miss the playoffs
BROSSARD, Que. - Even if the Montreal Canadiens have already exceeded expectations this season, Marc Bergevin said Monday he'll be disappointed if the club finds itself out of the playo...
Apr 01, 2019
Canadian monitors say Ukraine election withstood Russian meddling
OTTAWA - A former Canadian foreign minister monitoring the Ukraine election says Sunday's ballot was free and fair but suffered from Russia blocking voters in areas of the country it controls. Ll...
Apr 01, 2019
Project WILD: Application deadline
Applications close tonight for Alberta country musicians to take part in a unique province-wide artist development program.Applications for Project WILD close at 11:59 p.m. on Monday April 1, 2019.Pro...
Apr 01, 2019
Alberta Liberals announce Affordable Dental Care Platform
Alberta Liberal Leader David Khan announced the party's Affordable Dental Care Platform while on the campaign trail in Calgary on Monday. "Alberta Liberals will make dental care more affordable and ac...
Apr 01, 2019
Trump pressure on Cuba could hit Canadian companies, business leaders warn
OTTAWA - Business leaders are warning that the Trump administration's threat to tighten the U.S. embargo on Cuba could sideswipe Canadian companies doing business on the Caribbean island just off Flor...
Apr 01, 2019
Kenney says carbon tax no April Fool's joke
On the campaign trail Monday, Jason Kenney told an Edmonton audience a United Conservative Government would save Albertans from the Notley/Trudeau Alliance's planned 11.2 cents per litre carbon tax on...
Apr 01, 2019 UCP
Speaker issues update of dress code at B.C. legislature; sleeveless dresses OK
VICTORIA - The Speaker of B.C.'s legislature says a preliminary review of the building's dress code now permits women to wear sleeveless dresses and sleeveless shirts. Darryl Plecas says a full dress ...
Apr 01, 2019