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Federal board must rethink compensation for employee who was sexually assaulted
OTTAWA - The board responsible for hearing grievances by federal government workers must reconsider a decision after the Federal Court of Appeal found it downplayed a sexual assault as a “prank,...
Oct 12, 2018
10 pricey gifts Justin Trudeau and his family have received over the last year
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau regularly receives lavish gifts from world leaders and dignitaries, usually as a matter of protocol. But a growing trend among freebies to the prime minister and...
Oct 12, 2018
Central Alberta Pregnancy Care Centre celebrating 30 years
The Central Alberta Pregnancy Care Centre (CAPCC) is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year with a fall banquet, silent auction and fashion show this month. The October 25 event will be held at th...
Oct 12, 2018
Los Angeles Kings defenceman Dion Phaneuf happy to be back in Ottawa
OTTAWA - Unlike many others who have left the Ottawa Senators on sour terms, Dion Phaneuf has nothing but good things to say about the franchise. The 33-year-old Los Angeles Kings defenceman has fond ...
Oct 12, 2018
Five Alberta high school football players hurt in crash at highway intersection
RAYMOND, Alta. - Five players with a high school football team are being treated for injuries in hospitals following a collision at a rural highway intersection in southeastern Alberta. Raymond RCMP s...
Oct 12, 2018
Weekend Scoreboard: Oct 12-14, 2018
RED DEER REBELS Oct. 12 – @ Saskatoon Blades >> Blades win 3-2 (STORY) Oct. 13 – @ Prince Albert Raiders >> Raiders win 2-1 (STORY) === ALLAN CUP HOCKEY WEST (SENIOR AAA) Oct. ...
Oct 12, 2018
Volunteers to continue search for Ryan Shtuka this weekend in B.C.
SUN PEAKS, B.C. - More than a dozen volunteers are destined for Sun Peaks, B.C. this weekend, to continue the months-long search for 20-year-old Ryan Shtuka. His parents, Heather and Scott, stayed in ...
Oct 12, 2018
After 7 years as a blight, rusting ship removed from Beauharnois waterfront
BEAUHARNOIS, Que. - For seven years, the Kathryn Spirit loomed over the waterfront in Beauharnois, a rusting, abandoned cargo ship that to the town’s dismay became one of its most identifiable f...
Oct 12, 2018
Judge says it's up to B.C. government to fund translator for murdered teen's mom
VANCOUVER - The mother of a 13-year-old girl found murdered in a park in Burnaby, B.C., has requested a Mandarin translator so she can understand court proceedings, and a judge has recommended the pro...
Oct 12, 2018
Market Watch - October 12, 2018
U.S. Stocks Extend Losses After Wild Wednesday After a punishing Wednesday, U.S. equities surrendered more ground Thursday as investors re-evaluated rising U.S. bond yields, signs of slowing global gr...
Oct 12, 2018