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7-term Iowa Democrat Rep. Loebsack won't seek re-election
DES MOINES, Iowa - Iowa Democratic Rep. Dave Loebsack announced Friday he won't seek re-election when his current term ends, a move that likely will lead to a wide-open race in a district both parties...
Apr 12, 2019
Atkins: Guerrero to debut "sooner rather than later" but no timetable set
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays aren't putting a timeline on top prospect Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s major-league arrival one day after his impressive season debut at triple-A on Thursday ...
Apr 12, 2019
Boucher, Birch first NBA players from Montreal to meet in playoffs
TORONTO - Dwight Walton loves to tell the story about how he met Khem Birch. Walton was coaching a Montreal all-star team he'd assembled to play New Mexico State when the NCAA school wa...
Apr 12, 2019
Judge orders Quebecor to reconnect TVA Sports signal for Bell TV subscribers
MONTREAL - A Quebec judge has ordered Quebecor to reconnect the signal for three TVA Sports channels to Bell TV customers Friday night. Quebec Superior Court Justice Claude Champagne refused, however,...
Apr 12, 2019
Judge orders Quebecor to reconnect TVA Sports signal for Bell TV subscribers
MONTREAL - A Quebec judge has ordered Quebecor to reconnect the signal for three TVA Sports channels to Bell TV customers Friday night. Quebec Superior Court Justice Claude Champagne refused, however,...
Apr 12, 2019
Alberta Party leader would build hospitals, shorten wait times, improve service
EDMONTON - Alberta Party Leader Stephen Mandel says a government led by him would build hospitals, shorten wait times and provide predictable funding for public health care.Mandel says his government ...
Apr 12, 2019
Quenneville hiring just the first step for Panthers: GM Dale Tallon
Sitting in the lobby of a luxury hotel in downtown Toronto, Dale Tallon concedes his feet have barely touched the ground in recent days. The general manager of Florida Panthers secured the ...
Apr 12, 2019
Mouat beats Carruthers 6-5 in extra end at the Players' Championship
TORONTO - Scotland's Bruce Mouat caught a piece of the button with his final throw for a 6-5 win over Winnipeg's Reid Carruthers on Friday morning at the Players' Championship. Mouat improved to 1-3 i...
Apr 12, 2019
Quebec report finds positive signs for French but 'bonjour/hi' still a concern
QUEBEC - A new report from Quebec's language watchdog notes encouraging signs for the health of French in the province but raises an alarm about increased use of the bilingual "bonjour/...
Apr 12, 2019
Annie L. Gaetz students share in football fun with the pros
It was a fun Football Friday for several dozen students in Red Deer. Grade 5 students from Annie L. Gaetz Elementary hit the indoor field at the Collicutt Centre with some members of the CFL's Edmonto...
Apr 12, 2019 Tanner Green (right) was joined by some of his Edmonton Eskimos teammates Friday morning in Red Deer (rdnewsNOW/Sheldon Spackman)