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Bauchou goes wire-to-wire to become back-to-back Canadian amateur champion
DUNCAN, B.C. - American Zach Bauchou held on in the final round of the 114th Canadian men’s amateur championship at Duncan Meadows on Thursday to become the 14th back-to-back champion in history...
Aug 9, 2018
Shapovalov ousted in third round from hometown Rogers Cup with loss to Haase
TORONTO - Denis Shapovalov had high hopes heading into this year’s Rogers Cup. He wanted to hear the cheers from the hometown crowd. He wanted to entertain his fans on centre court. And he wante...
Aug 9, 2018
Court orders ban on harmful pesticide, says EPA violated law
WASHINGTON - A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that the Trump administration endangered public health by keeping a widely used pesticide on the market despite extensive scientific evidence that e...
Aug 9, 2018
Plane that landed on Calgary street had enough fuel to reach airport: report
CALGARY - A report says a small passenger plane that made an emergency landing on a Calgary street last April had more than enough fuel to make it to the airport. The Transportation Safety Board says ...
Aug 9, 2018
Stephen Curry shoots 1-over 71 in Web.com Tour event
HAYWARD, Calif. - Stephen Curry rallied with three birdies to shoot a 1-over 71 on Thursday in the first round of the Web.com Tour’s Ellie Mae Classic. Making his second appearance in the $600,0...
Aug 9, 2018
Denver police probe if 3 homeless deaths tied to stabbing
DENVER - Police were trying to determine if the deaths of three homeless people in Denver are related to a stabbing in the area earlier Thursday. A 20-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of a stabb...
Aug 9, 2018
Railway crossing upgrades in Lacombe County
Over the next month CP Rail, in partnership with Lacombe County and Transport Canada, will be upgrading the crossings on the east side of Highway 2A at Range Road 27-0 and at Township Road 40-2 with t...
Aug 9, 2018
More sex-related charges approved against former Burns Lake, B.C., mayor
VICTORIA - A special prosecutor in British Columbia has approved 29 sex-related charges against Luke Strimbold, the former mayor of Burns Lake. Dan McLaughlin with the B.C. Prosecution Service says th...
Aug 9, 2018
Miracle Treat Day helped turn Red Deer girl's life around
Three years ago, eight-year-old Kayla Baayens was suffering. For months, the Red Deer girl’s parents suspected something was wrong as their daughter was losing weight and was constantly lethargi...
Aug 9, 2018
Thanking volunteers who serve Alberta's seniors
One of three events in Alberta this week recognizing outstanding volunteer service to seniors was held at the Golden Circle Resource Centre in Red Deer on Thursday. The first took place in Edmonton on...
Aug 9, 2018