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Riggers looking to ramp up intensity for season's second half
The Red Deer Riggers are looking to turn up their intensity for the second half of the Sunburst Baseball League season. That according to Jason Chatwood, President, Coach and player with the senior me...
Jun 28, 2018

U.S. boycott gains strength as Canada readies tariffs on $16.6 billion in imports
A consumer boycott of American-made products and services is gathering steam as Canada counts down to this weekend’s imposition of retaliatory tariffs on $16.6 billion worth of American products...
Jun 28, 2018

Meek Mill's attorneys resume effort to get judge removed
PHILADELPHIA - Attorneys for Meek Mill are asking the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to remove a Philadelphia judge from his case days after she denied his new trial request. In a filing late Wednesday, t...
Jun 28, 2018

Time names the most influential people on the internet
NEW YORK - Kylie Jenner, Kanye West, Rihanna, Busy Philipps and Matt Drudge have landed on Time magazine’s roundup of the most influential people on the internet. So did someone with 53 million ...
Jun 28, 2018

Rebels select Russian and Belarusian in CHL Import Draft
The Red Deer Rebels have selected a Russian and a Belarusian in Thursday's Canadian Hockey League Import Draft. Picking 17th and 77th overall in the two-round draft, the Rebels first chose 17-year-old...
Jun 28, 2018

Canadian hyperloop company says governments need to support innovation
A Canadian hyperloop company is threatening to relocate its headquarters to Europe unless it secures political support at home for its technology that would transport goods and passengers through tube...
Jun 28, 2018

Clearwater County looks to buy fourth tax exempt property in Rocky Mountain House
Rocky Mountain House town council has decided to allow Clearwater County to purchase a property within Town limits. Clearwater County plans on using the existing building for municipal operations, mai...
Jun 28, 2018
Pakistan says it will be placed back on financial watch list
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry says the country will be placed back on a financial watch list by a global task force to give it more time to take steps against terror financing and mone...
Jun 28, 2018

Japan advances on yellow cards despite losing at World Cup
VOLGOGRAD, Russia - Nice guys don’t necessarily finish last at the World Cup. Fair play, a newly implemented tiebreaker in the group stage of the world’s biggest soccer tournament, was put...
Jun 28, 2018

Colombia advances while Senegal is eliminated by tiebreaker
SAMARA, Russia - The “fair play” tiebreaker doesn’t seem all that fair to Senegal. The last African team standing at the World Cup lost to Colombia 1-0 Thursday, leaving it even with...
Jun 28, 2018