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Canada spends millions housing and feeding border crossers, detains only some
OTTAWA - As the United States faces mounting criticism over its treatment and detention of illegal migrants, new statistics released by the federal government show Canada’s treatment of irregula...
Jun 26, 2018
Canada's largest national park, UNESCO site threatened: environmental assessment
Federal documents echo earlier concerns that Canada’s largest national park faces long-term threats that could place it on a list of endangered world heritage sites. An environmental assessment ...
Jun 26, 2018
Two men guilty of polygamy given conditional sentences, served as house arrest
CRANBROOK, B.C. - Two men who took multiple wives - some as young as 15 - will serve no time in jail after a B.C. Supreme Court judge gave them conditional sentences on Tuesday. Winston Blackmore, 61,...
Jun 26, 2018
Former Trump press secretary Sean Spicer developing TV show
LOS ANGELES - Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer is working on a television interview show in which he banters with guests about a variety of topics. A spokesman for TV syndication company...
Jun 26, 2018
Monday's Games
Monday’s Games World Cup At Samara, Russia Uruguay 3 Russia 0 At Volgograd, Russia Saudi Arabia 2 Egypt 1 At Saransk, Russia Iran 1 Portugal 1 At Kaliningrad, Russia Spain 2 Morocco 2 — ML...
Jun 26, 2018
Scores and Schedule
Monday’s Games World Cup At Samara, Russia Uruguay 3 Russia 0 At Volgograd, Russia Saudi Arabia 2 Egypt 1 At Saransk, Russia Iran 1 Portugal 1 At Kaliningrad, Russia Spain 2 Morocco 2 — ML...
Jun 26, 2018
City of Red Deer to review policing model
The City of Red Deer will be conducting a review of its current policing model. The review stems from a request by councillor Tanya Handley during Operating Budget debate last January when city counci...
Jun 25, 2018
Architect of modern Quebec education system dies at 98; state funeral planned
MONTREAL - Paul Gerin-Lajoie, a key architect of education system reforms in Quebec during the 1960s, has died at the age of 98. The foundation he created in 1977 says he died on Monday surrounded by ...
Jun 25, 2018
Almost half of caregivers of loved ones with dementia experience distress: report
TORONTO - For the last five years, Catherine Kelly and her partner have been providing live-in care for her mother, who developed vascular dementia after suffering a stroke in 2008. As parents of two ...
Jun 25, 2018
Grichuk helps Blue Jays beat Astros 6-3
HOUSTON - Toronto’s Randal Grichuk put on a show for hundreds of friends and family that made the trek up to Houston to see him play just his third career game at a ballpark only about 35 miles ...
Jun 25, 2018