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Husky Energy reports third-quarter profit
CALGARY – Husky Energy Inc. topped expectations as it earned $545 million in its latest quarter, up sharply from $136 million in the same quarter last year. The energy company says the profit am...
Oct 25, 2018
Megyn Kelly absent from show following blackface comments
NEW YORK - Megyn Kelly was absent from her NBC News morning show on Thursday following this week’s controversy over her comments about blackface, amid indications that her time at the network co...
Oct 25, 2018
Ewart Shadoff takes early lead at LPGA Taiwan Championship
TAOYUAN, Taiwan - Jodi Ewart Shadoff shot a 7-under 65 on Thursday to take a two-stroke lead after the first round of the LPGA Taiwan Championship. Shadoff, seeking her first career victory, made seve...
Oct 25, 2018
Federal government confirms new Champlain Bridge won't be ready until 2019
MONTREAL - The new Champlain Bridge slated to open later this year now won’t welcome traffic until sometime in 2019, the federal government confirmed Thursday. Infrastructure Minister Francois-P...
Oct 25, 2018
Alberta RCMP honour fallen officer with regimental headstone
EDMONTON- The Edmonton RCMP Veterans Association has raised funds and will parade alongside serving members of the Alberta RCMP to honour Corporal Maxwell George Bailey with a regimental headstone. On...
Oct 25, 2018
Florida Trump supporter charged in chilling mail-bomb plot
WASHINGTON - Federal authorities on Friday captured a Florida man with a criminal history and a fervour for President Donald Trump and accused him of sending at least 13 mail bombs to prominent Democr...
Oct 25, 2018
Russian rocket puts satellite into orbit, 1st since failure
MOSCOW - A Russian Soyuz rocket put a military satellite in orbit on Thursday, its first successful launch since a similar rocket failed earlier this month to deliver a crew to the International Space...
Oct 25, 2018
Olds teacher wins provincial math award
A math teacher at Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools has won a provincial math award. Monica Andrew, Math Lead Teacher at Holy Trinity Catholic School in Olds, was recently awarded the Alberta Mathema...
Oct 25, 2018
Bomb threats put spotlight on vitriolic political rhetoric
NEW YORK - The discovery of pipe bombs targeting prominent Democratic politicians and CNN is raising the threat of election-season violence largely unknown in the U.S. - and prompting uncomfortable qu...
Oct 25, 2018
Turkey seeks extradition of suspects in Khashoggi killing
ANKARA, Turkey - Turkey on Friday intensified its demands for Saudi Arabia to extradite 18 suspects in the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, a call that is likely to be met with resistance from t...
Oct 25, 2018