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Innisfail water meter upgrades on the way
The Town of Innisfail is preparing to begin the process of installing modernized water meter registers on every property in the community. Beginning in May, town officials say the process which is ant...
Apr 8, 2018
Rookie Kyle Connor to make playoff debut after stellar season with Jets
WINNIPEG - Kyle Connor has been skating on a rink in front of fans since the Winnipeg Jets forward was three years old. But the ice wasn’t real back then, and neither were the fans. Connor’...
Apr 8, 2018
Thousands come out for 'Let's Talk, Red Deer'
Thousands of Red Deerians stopped by the Parkland Mall on Saturday to get a closer look at the programs and services offered by The City of Red Deer and other community organizations. The annual 'Let'...
Apr 8, 2018
Vettel wins Bahrain, Raikkonen's car breaks mechanic's leg
SAKHIR, Bahrain - Sebastian Vettel just held on to win a dramatic Bahrain Grand Prix from pole position on Sunday, while his Ferrari teammate Kimi Raikkonen accidentally broke a team mechanic’s ...
Apr 8, 2018
Rare EI case leads to call for service changes to avoid stress for claimants
OTTAWA - Jelisa Phillips was confused when she opened the letter from Service Canada and found not cheque for sickness benefits, but a request for repayment totalling almost $5,000. There was no expla...
Apr 8, 2018
Arsenal grabs 3-2 win over Southampton, Chelsea held at home
LONDON - Danny Welbeck scored twice to help Arsenal beat Southampton 3-2 in a Premier League game that ended with two sendings-off on Sunday. In Sunday’s other league game, Javier “Chichar...
Apr 8, 2018
Minister sounds alarm on antibiotics overuse:'They're thrown at the common cold'
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - Newfoundland and Labrador’s health minister - whose province leads Canada and the U.S. for antibiotics overuse - is warning that drug resistance could bring a wave of de...
Apr 8, 2018
The Marketing Campaign That Endangered A Language
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Ayapaneco In 2014, news outlets began covering the tragic tale of Ayapaneco. An endangered language in the state of Tabasco in Mexico, Ayapaneco was allege...
Apr 8, 2018
A Bouncing Pickle Law And The World’s Largest Bounce House!
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Pickle Bouncing In bathroom readers around the world, in every fact generator on the Internet, we've stumbled across the "fact" that Connecticut law requir...
Apr 8, 2018
A Pepperoni and Seagull Hotel Indiscretion
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! This Week [April 1-7th, 2018] A man is banned from basketball for being too tall, the FBI cracks its oldest case, and seagulls wreck a hotel room. Too Tall...
Apr 8, 2018