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Hundreds of Fort McMurray insurance claims unresolved two years after wildfire
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Deadlines have been extended for hundreds of insurance claims that remain unresolved more than two years after a wildfire dubbed “The Beast” tore through Fort McMurr...
May 16, 2018
Go Girl and Grow Boys events promote healthy living
Close to 1600 grade five public and Catholic students took the annual Go Girl and Grow Boys events on Wednesday. The girls took park in different activities and sports throughout the day at the Collic...
May 16, 2018
Reds slugger Joey Votto apologizes for remarks ripping Canadian baseball
Saying his comments came from an “absolutely silly, short-sighted, selfish place,” Cincinnati Reds slugger Joey Votto apologized Wednesday for saying that he doesn’t care about Canad...
May 16, 2018
United Conservative leader stands by calling prime minister empty, clueless
EDMONTON - Alberta United Conservative Leader Jason Kenney is standing by his personal attack on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, whom he called empty and clueless. Kenney says, from his experience, Tru...
May 16, 2018
Business group calls for lower tax rate for women-controlled companies
OTTAWA - A cross-border council on women in business recommends that companies controlled by women should get lower tax rates. The Canada-United States Council for Advancement of Women Entrepreneurs a...
May 16, 2018
Halifax police seize pot after medical marijuana dispensary reports break-in
HALIFAX - Another marijuana dispensary has found itself the target of Halifax police after being the victim of a crime. Officers seized a large amount of cannabis and drug paraphernalia from Coastal C...
May 16, 2018
Huseby achieves career highlight with Memorial Cup assignment
As it is for players, earning your way onto the ice at the Memorial Cup is a goal for many officials across the country. That includes Chad Huseby, one of three WHL linesmen who'll be making calls whe...
May 16, 2018
Nova Scotia Liberals block attempt to have bureaucrats discuss web breach
HALIFAX - Liberals on the Nova Scotia legislature’s public accounts committee have again blocked attempts to have officials from the Internal Services Department appear to discuss what the gover...
May 16, 2018
For a prince's wedding, even the greenery has royal roots
WINDSOR, England - Even the foliage in the flower arrangements will have royal roots. Philippa Craddock, the London florist selected by Meghan Markle and Prince Harry to design the blooms for their we...
May 16, 2018
A Slice Of Charles and Diana’s Wedding Cake
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Royal Cake In February of 1981, a Diana Spencer married Charles, Prince of Wales, becoming the Princess of Wales herself. They were married at St. Paul's C...
May 16, 2018