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Break in weather allows rescuers to resume Alaska search for B.C. climber
JUNEAU, Alaska - Rescuers in southwestern Alaska resumed their search of a mountain peak Tuesday for a missing British Columbia man and his climbing companion. Megan Peters with the Alaska State Troop...
Mar 13, 2018
Corrective to March 12 story about Halifax court martial
The Canadian Press erroneously reported Monday, March 12, that Master Seaman Daniel Cooper of Halifax was demoted to leading seaman after being convicted of sexually assaulting a subordinate and ill t...
Mar 13, 2018
Trump's personal aide escorted from White House
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump’s personal assistant was removed from his job this week, leaving the president more isolated amid a growing exodus of many of his most trusted aides. John McE...
Mar 13, 2018
Bank of Canada head underlines potential of Quebec child care for entire country
OTTAWA - The head of the Bank of Canada is pointing to Quebec’s child-care policies as possible tools to boost the entire Canadian economy, thanks to their potential to unlock the greatest untap...
Mar 13, 2018
No problems found with plane that crashed killing four Albertans
CALGARY- A preliminary report on the crash of a small plane in the United States that killed four Alberta men says there were no mechanical problems with the aircraft. But the National Transportation ...
Mar 13, 2018
CBS says work needed on before Stormy Daniels interview airs
NEW YORK - The head of CBS News said Tuesday that a “60 Minutes” interview with adult film star Stormy Daniels is on its way but that more journalistic work needs to be done on the story. ...
Mar 13, 2018
Trump's CIA pick is career spymaster, oversaw secret prison
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump’s pick to be the next director of the CIA is a career spymaster who oversaw torture at a secret prison during one of the darkest chapters in the agency’...
Mar 13, 2018
PM says work to address opioids is a priority as Hamilton sees spike
HAMILTON - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told an Ontario city hard-hit by the national opioid crisis that situations like theirs were a top priority for his government, as a municipal official called ...
Mar 13, 2018
Teams gearing up for Hockey Alberta Provincial Championships
RED DEER - Six months of regular season and tournament action, including up to six weeks of games in Zone playdowns, culminates this month, as teams prepare for the 2018 Hockey Alberta Provincial Cham...
Mar 13, 2018
UCP leader Jason Kenney's first question period
EDMONTON – Premier Rachel Notley and Opposition Leader Jason Kenney exchanged smiles and finger waves in the legislature yesterday before letting the accusations fly in their first question peri...
Mar 13, 2018