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Analysis: Quiet bats, starter struggles have Blue Jays searching for answers
TORONTO - It perhaps speaks to the nature of the Toronto Blue Jays’ disappointing year that arguably the team’s most memorable highlight was delivered by a prospect in a pre-season game. V...
Jun 4, 2018

Trump, dairy farmers broaden attacks on Liberals as speedy metal tariffs urged
OTTAWA - The Canada-U.S. trade war bled into farm fields on Monday as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government faced dual attacks from Canadian dairy farmers, and President Donald Trump. The D...
Jun 4, 2018

Melania Trump not attending G7 summit in Charlevoix later this week
OTTAWA - Style experts who have been eager to pit the fashion selections of Sophie Gregoire Trudeau against those of Melania Trump at this week’s G7 summit are going to be sorely disappointed. T...
Jun 4, 2018

Maskwacis RCMP lay forcible confinement charge following pursuit
A 22-year-old male has been charged following a vehicle pursuit early Sunday morning. At approximately 2:20 Sunday morning , Maskwacis RCMP members were dispatched to a call of a male armed with a fir...
Jun 4, 2018
Vegas Golden Knights turning to Tomas Tatar for Game 4 of Stanley Cup final
WASHINGTON - The Vegas Golden Knights are shaking things up for Game 4 of the Stanley Cup final. Head coach Gerard Gallant confirmed this morning that winger Tomas Tatar will be inserted into the line...
Jun 4, 2018

Sylvan Lake Ambulatory Care Centre opens
Residents and visitors to Sylvan Lake can now receive treatment for non-life-threatening injuries, including stitches and basic fractures, 16 hours a day, including evenings and weekends. A grand open...
Jun 4, 2018

Quebec maple syrup producers tapping into strategic reserves after cold spring
LONGUEUIL, Que. - The Federation of Quebec Maple Syrup Producers says it plans to tap into its strategic reserves after a cold spring led to a drop in production. The federation of 13,700 producers sa...
Jun 4, 2018

Opposition criticizes $1.5-million retention bonuses for Kinder Morgan execs
CALGARY - Opposition politicians hit the Liberal government with pointed questions Monday over news that two Kinder Morgan Canada executives will each be given $1.5-million bonuses to ensure they stay...
Jun 4, 2018
External risks more acute for Canada than in the recent past: IMF
OTTAWA - The external risks facing the Canadian economy are more acute than in the recent past, the IMF said Monday in an annual review that has focused on the country’s housing market in recent...
Jun 4, 2018

Red Deer Catholic high school students earn Skills Alberta medals
Last week, students from cole Secondaire Notre Dame High School and St. Joseph High School participated in the Skills Alberta Competition in Edmonton in a number of Career and Technology Studies (CTS)...
Jun 4, 2018