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Blues defenceman Colton Parayko to join Canada at world championship
CALGARY - St. Louis Blues defenceman Colton Parayko will join Canada’s team at the world hockey championship in Paris and Cologne, Germany. Parayko will play in his first world championship afte...
May 09, 2017
Ontario Teachers' join list of Bombardier investors voting against chairman
MONTREAL - The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan has joined several large institutional investors in voting against the re-election of Bombardier’s executive chairman and the company’s ...
May 09, 2017
Sylvan Lake Principal receives ATA Distinguished Leadership Award
SYLVAN LAKE- Jodi Smith, Principal at cole Mother Teresa Catholic School has been selected as a recipient of the 2016-2017 Distinguished Leadership Award by the Alberta Teachers' Association. “J...
May 09, 2017
Is it really 'S-Town'? Hit podcast sparks an identity crisis
WOODSTOCK, Ala. - Attention is often a hard-won commodity out in the country, and sometimes it’s the last thing a little town wants. Residents puff out their chests when a high school in a rural...
May 09, 2017
Murphy, Tatham and Thorburn retire from national women's basketball team
TORONTO - The “Happy Anniversary” messages have poured in every July 1 since 2012. On Canada Day that year, Shona Thorburn, Lizanne Murphy and Tamara Tatham helped the national women’...
May 09, 2017
Impact add Swiss international midfielder Dzemaili as designated player
MONTREAL - New designated player Blerim Dzemaili is eager to get started with the Montreal Impact. The Swiss international midfielder arrived at Trudeau Airport on Tuesday to begin a new phase of his ...
May 09, 2017
Shot man fighting for life after home invasion on quiet Hamilton street
HAMILTON - A home invasion in an otherwise quiet Hamilton neighbourhood left one man shot and fighting for his life, his wife injured and nearby residents aghast at the violence, police and neighbours...
May 09, 2017
Job openings increase slightly in March
WASHINGTON - Steady job growth has left U.S. employers with an increasingly shallow pool of unemployed workers to consider hiring, something that could lead to faster wage gains. The number of job pos...
May 09, 2017
IIHF, NHLPA still trying to broker deal for NHL players in Pyeongchang Olympics
PARIS - International Ice Hockey Federation president Rene Fasel is not giving up on the idea of NHL players participating in the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea. “I’m a very positive ...
May 09, 2017
Frightened children flee before fire's 'intense' heat burns Calgary school bus
CALGARY - Witnesses say frightened children aboard a school bus in Calgary were screaming as rescuers pulled them to safety just before the front of the vehicle burst into flames. The bus was carrying...
May 09, 2017