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One charged, two wanted in alleged Mob hits in southern Ontario
Police have arrested one man and launched an international manhunt for two others in a pair of alleged Mob hits in southern Ontario, investigators announced Thursday, saying the deaths appear to be th...
Sep 20, 2018
UCP members to select Lacombe-Ponoka candidate
United Conservative Party members in the Lacombe - Ponoka constituency are set to select their candidate for the next provincial election. Party members will head to the polls today and tomorrow to ch...
Sep 20, 2018
Fox-Comcast battle to buy Sky to be settled by auction in UK
LONDON - Comcast and 21st Century Fox will settle their battle for control of broadcaster Sky through a rare auction designed to put an end to months of offers and counteroffers from the American medi...
Sep 20, 2018
CARTOON 09-20-2018
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Source: CARTOON 09-20-2018
Sep 20, 2018
Despite progress, threat of 232 tariffs dominates NAFTA negotiations
WASHINGTON - Despite the eye-popping figures thrown around in the NAFTA conversation - $2 billion in daily trade, 18 million autos built each year, hundreds of thousands of jobs in the U.S. - one numb...
Sep 20, 2018
In the news today, Sept. 20
Five stories in the news for Thursday, Sept. 20 --- FREELAND NOT CLOCK-WATCHING ON NAFTA Chrystia Freeland and her U.S. trade counterpart are back at the NAFTA negotiating table today as time marches ...
Sep 20, 2018
The hunt for online herb: feds seek dope on hazy world of pot's 'cryptomarket'
OTTAWA - The federal government insists pot legalization will help the country snuff out crime - but internally it’s wondering what will become of the fuzzy world of illegal online weed transact...
Sep 20, 2018
'Absolute and complete rubbish:' Alberta to release rehabbed bear cubs this fall
EDMONTON - Alberta Environment says two black bear cubs being rehabilitated will be returned to the wild by mid-October despite concerns that it is too early. The Cochrane Ecological Institute, a non-...
Sep 20, 2018
Belleisle Farms brand cole slaw recalled over possible Listeria contamination
OTTAWA - Belleisle Foods Ltd. is recalling its Belleisle Farms brand of Cole Slaw from stores due to possible Listeria contamination. There have been no reported illnesses associated with the product,...
Sep 20, 2018
Japan's Abe re-elected as party head, to stay on as PM
TOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was re-elected as head of his ruling Liberal Democratic Party in a landslide Thursday, paving the way for up to three more years as the nation’s leader...
Sep 20, 2018