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Alberta Party leader deemed ineligible to run by Elections Alberta
The leader of the Alberta Party and five other party candidates for the upcoming provincial election have been deemed ineligible to run by Elections Alberta. In a statement, Stephen Mandel says he was...
Feb 09, 2019

Phase one complete for Sylvan Lake's Intermunicipal Development Plan
The first phase of Sylvan Lake's Intermunicipal Development Plan (IDP) is now complete. Town officials say this phase of the project focused on understanding the opportunities and issues that currentl...
Feb 09, 2019
Canadiens acquire defenceman Folin, forward Weise in trade with Flyers
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens acquired forward Dale Weise and defenceman Christian Folin from the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday in exchange for David Schlemko and Byron Froese. The Canadiens ann...
Feb 09, 2019
CFL commissioner Ambrosie feels CBA talks will begin sometime next month
TORONTO - Fresh off a busy European road trip, CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie expects contract talks between the league and its players will begin sometime next month. Ambrosie said the two sides met...
Feb 09, 2019
Canadian teen Bianca Andreescu tops Hogenkamp to win Fed Cup opener
‘S-HERTOGENBOSCH, Netherlands - Canada took a 2-0 lead over the Netherlands in the best-of-five Fed Cup tie with a pair of singles victories on Saturday. Teenager Bianca Andreescu defeated Riche...
Feb 09, 2019
Ukrainian president vows to push for EU, NATO membership
KIEV, Ukraine - Ukraine must join the European Union and NATO to protect itself from Russia’s expansionist actions, Ukraine’s president said Saturday as he officially launched his re-elect...
Feb 09, 2019

Wilson-Raybould entered federal politics hoping to be a bridge builder
OTTAWA - As the frigid air of an Ottawa winter howled outside in January 2013, Jody Wilson-Raybould stood at the centre of a mass of national media, trying to be a peacemaker as First Nations chiefs f...
Feb 09, 2019
Three dead after fire breaks out at apartment building in Longueuil, Que.
LONGUEUIL, Que. - Officials say three members of the same family died and 11 others were injured after a fire broke out in an apartment in Longueuil, Que. The fire broke out in an apartment building w...
Feb 09, 2019
Pilot in deadly California house crash had been disciplined
LOS ANGELES - The pilot whose plane broke apart and crashed into a Southern California home, killing five people, was disciplined for dangerous flying years earlier, it was reported Friday. Antonio Pa...
Feb 09, 2019
39 die, dozens sick in India from drinking spurious liquor
LUCKNOW, India - At least 39 people have died and another 27 fallen sick from drinking cheap spurious liquor containing toxic methanol in several villages in the northern India, officials said Saturda...
Feb 09, 2019