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Central Alberta Child Advocacy Dream Home Lottery launches Battle of Alberta event
The Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre invites you to join in their 3-day "Battle of Alberta" event, starting Friday January 11th! Decide whose team you're on - Edmonton Oilers or Calgary Flames an...
Jan 10, 2019
Democrats question Treasury chief on Russian oligarch
WASHINGTON - Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told lawmakers in a classified briefing Thursday that the Trump administration will keep strict U.S. sanctions on Oleg Deripaska and any companies he own...
Jan 10, 2019
Judge endorses water permit for refinery near national park
BISMARCK, N.D. - An administrative law judge in North Dakota is recommending that state officials issue a water permit for an oil refinery being developed near Theodore Roosevelt National Park that...
Jan 10, 2019
No post-Olympic hangover for Canadian moguls king Mikael Kingsbury
CALGARY - He’s won everything there is to win in moguls, yet Mikael Kingsbury still feels driven. It’s common for athletes who stand on the Olympic podium to take a hiatus the following se...
Jan 10, 2019
Winnipeg's Valour FC continues to build CPL roster, signs two more players
WINNIPEG - Valour FC has signed midfielder Raphael Ohin and defender Raphael Garcia to multi-year contracts. Ohin, 23, joins the Winnipeg entry in the Canadian Premier League after three seasons with ...
Jan 10, 2019
New remuneration policy approved for Rocky town council
New remuneration rates have been approved for members of Rocky Mountain House Town Council. This week, Council reviewed recommendations from Town committee members regarding remuneration changes in re...
Jan 10, 2019
Syracuse defender Kamal Miller on the verge of professional soccer dream
Centre back Kamal Miller was Syracuse University’s best player in 2018, according to head coach Ian McIntyre. High praise considering that Orange teammate Tajon Buchanan, a speedy forward, has b...
Jan 10, 2019
Rebels send Draffin to Vancouver in deadline day trade
The Red Deer Rebels stood pat on WHL Trade Deadline day on Wednesday, outside of one move involving a non-roster player. The Rebels sent the rights to 17-year-old defenceman Nic Draffin to the Vancouv...
Jan 10, 2019
Bottcher, Mouat win A finals, advance to playoffs at Canadian Open
NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. - Edmonton’s Brendan Bottcher and Scotland’s Bruce Mouat advanced to the playoffs at the Grand Slam of Curling’s Canadian Open by winning their A finals on Th...
Jan 10, 2019
Las Vegas police seeking soccer star's DNA in rape case
LAS VEGAS - Cristiano Ronaldo is being asked by police to provide a DNA sample in an investigation of a Nevada woman’s allegation that he raped her in his Las Vegas hotel penthouse in 2009 and p...
Jan 10, 2019