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Deal in principle reached to restore rail service to northern Manitoba: Feds
WINNIPEG - An agreement in principle has been reached to restore the only land link, along with hope for a solid economic future, to the town of Churchill in northern Manitoba. The federal government ...
May 30, 2018
Judge tells Alabama to release lethal injection information
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Alabama officials were ordered Wednesday to release information about the state’s lethal injection procedure as a federal judge granted news organizations’ request to un...
May 30, 2018
Warriors, Cavs earned fourth straight Finals the hard way
OAKLAND, Calif. - Cleveland and Golden State were stressed and stretched to their limits in the conference finals this time around, leaving little time to recoup and prepare for their latest showdown ...
May 30, 2018
Correction: XGR-Medicaid Expansion story
RICHMOND, Va. - In a story May 30 about Virginia expanding Medicaid, The Associated Press misspelled the House Speaker Kirk Cox’s name. It is Kirk, not Kick. A corrected version of the story is ...
May 30, 2018
Fire advisory for Drayton Valley and Brazeau County lifted
Thanks to recent rainfall and cooler temperatures in the forecast, the fire advisory for Drayton Valley and Brazeau County has been lifted. As of May 31 at 8 a.m. the town and county will be under a "...
May 30, 2018
Trudeau to speak at Liberal Party fundraiser at Nova Scotia winery
WOLFVILLE, N.S. - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to speak at a Liberal Party fundraiser at a winery in Nova Scotia’s Annapolis Valley on Thursday. He’s set to deliver remarks to...
May 30, 2018
Star winger DTH van der Merwe to captain Canada in June rugby internationals
DTH van der Merwe will captain Canada in its June rugby test series against Scotland, Russia and the U.S. Coach Kingsley Jones has named Tyler Ardron and Phil Mack vice-captains. The 30-man squad cont...
May 30, 2018
Clearwater County economic development open house gathers new ideas
The Clearwater County economic development open house was held Tuesday evening in Leslieville. Local businesses were invited to provide input following a 2016 economic census showing a decreasing and ...
May 30, 2018
Djokovic discusses lack of confidence after French Open win
PARIS - Despite all of Novak Djokovic’s success over the years - the 12 major championships, the career Grand Slam, the time ranked No. 1 - he still finds himself searching for self-confidence t...
May 30, 2018
Survey respondents who have chronic pain feel stigmatized over opioid use
MONTREAL - Celine Charbonneau knows what it’s like to feel pain. For about 10 years she lived with considerable pain in her legs after an unsuccessful operation for a birth defect. Charbonneau, ...
May 30, 2018