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Florida homeless group helps top chefs prep food festival
MIAMI - From Rachael Ray to Bobby Flay, celebrity chefs are in town this weekend for the South Beach Wine & Food Festival, where fine-palated foodies might not know that some of their dishes have ...
Feb 21, 2020
P.E.I.'s Birt through to championship round at Tournament of Hearts
MOOSE JAW, Sask. - Suzanne Birt reached the championship round at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts a second straight year with higher ambitions. The Prince Edward Island skip upped her workload ...
Feb 21, 2020
Case of alleged RCMP secret-leaker could head behind closed doors
OTTAWA - Federal prosecutors are signalling they want to move the national-secrets case against a senior RCMP official behind closed doors, at least temporarily, while they sort out how to handle...
Feb 21, 2020
Privacy watchdogs to probe Clearview AI's facial-recognition technology
OTTAWA - The federal privacy watchdog and three of his provincial counterparts will jointly investigate Canadian use of facial-recognition technology supplied by U.S. firm Clearvie...
Feb 21, 2020
Roman Forum find could be shrine to Rome's founder, Romulus
ROME - Italian archaeologists unveiled to the press Friday an exciting new find from the Roman Forum, which they say could be the lost shrine dedicated some 2,600 years ago to Romulus, Rome's legendar...
Feb 21, 2020
Iran reports 2 more deaths, 13 new cases of new coronavirus
TEHRAN, Iran - Iranian health authorities Friday reported two more deaths from the new virus that emerged in China and said the fatalities were from among 13 new confirmed cases of the virus in Iran. ...
Feb 21, 2020
Desmond inquiry hears his firearms licence was reinstated despite police run-ins
GUYSBOROUGH, N.S. - Lionel Desmond's licence to buy and possess guns was placed under review by firearms officials in New Brunswick in 2014 and again 2015, an inquiry into the...
Feb 21, 2020
Snow removal and ice control update
Snow Removal in Residential Zones Continues This WeekTown of Ponoka winter operations crews plan to continue snow removal operations on residential roadways this week in the North end of Ponoka, inclu...
Feb 21, 2020
Love and acceptance take centre stage in St. Francis of Assisi production of The Little Mermaid Jr.
Prepare to go under the sea this March as student's at Red Deer's St. Francis of Assisi Middle School showcase their production of The Little Mermaid Jr.Matinee and evening showings are taking place M...
Feb 21, 2020
Blackfalds moving to next phase of rebranding process
The Town of Blackfalds is moving ahead with the next step of its rebranding process.Last month, certain members of the public and community groups were invited to participate in an online and in-perso...
Feb 21, 2020