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Canada has options to bolster competitiveness without corporate tax cuts
OTTAWA - In its search for ways to blunt threats to Canadian competitiveness, the federal government could avoid the pricey move of cutting corporate taxes by turning to an increasingly discussed opti...
May 4, 2018
Raptors unfazed by jokes at their expense as series with Cavs heads to Cleveland
Toronto Raptors head coach Dwane Casey told his players to stay off social media before the NBA post-season even began. If they ignored him, he’s hoping they will use Friday’s onslaught of...
May 4, 2018
No Frills to launch online Hauler-branded clothing shop to celebrate fans
Discount grocer No Frills will launch a new clothing line dubbed “Hauler” in a celebration of savvy, frugal shoppers on Monday. The Loblaw Companies Ltd.-owned grocery brand is the latest ...
May 4, 2018
Fire ban now in effect for Red Deer County
Red Deer County has issued a fire ban due to dry conditions. The County says in a press release that a lack of precipitation has created those dry conditions, adding that a fire could easily grow out ...
May 4, 2018
Good Day Sunshine: Paul McCartney award at Buckingham Palace
LONDON - Paul McCartney paid tribute to his parents after a ceremony making him a Companion of Honor at Buckingham Palace. The former Beatle was joined by wife Nancy Shevell at the Friday ceremony on ...
May 4, 2018
Market Watch - May 4, 2018
Big Picture By Bill Curry Inflation Concerns Weighing on Investor Sentiment U.S. inflation hit an important milestone early this week. Data released Monday showed the Commerce Department's price index...
May 4, 2018
Esks select Green in CFL Draft
You can now call him Tanner Green and Gold. Local football star Tanner Green's dream came true Thursday night when he was selected by the Edmonton Eskimos in the fourth round of the 2018 Canadian Foot...
May 4, 2018
Tentative trial date set for suspect in attack on Edmonton police officer
EDMONTON - A tentative trial date has been set for a man charged with attempted murder after an Edmonton police officer was attacked. Abdulahi Hasan Sharif faces 12 charges, including a new one of agg...
May 4, 2018
'It was a circus': Raccoon delays Air Canada flight by nearly seven hours
SASKATOON - A raccoon that scurried into the duct system of an Air Canada jet that was set to leave for Toronto caused a seven-hour flight delay. Ground crews in Saskatoon were connecting an air-condi...
May 4, 2018
Society using education to take a bite out of Lyme disease
If you've ever been bitten by a tick, you'll know the sense of panic that sets in before you can work on getting the bug out from underneath your skin. Tick bites can lead to Lyme disease, an ailment ...
May 4, 2018