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Man City held by Palace as EPL's big teams drop points
MANCHESTER, England - On a standout day for the Premier League's underdogs and English managers, Manchester City, Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham all dropped points Saturday. Pep Guardiola's Manchester...
Jan 20, 2020
Winnipeg mayor talks meth crisis, safety during meeting with prime minister
WINNIPEG - The mayor of Winnipeg came out of a sit-down meeting with the prime minister on Monday saying that all levels of government need to work together to tackle a methamphetamine crisis plaguing...
Jan 20, 2020
United Conservatives to transform Alberta post-secondary funding
The Alberta government has announced plans for a total transformation of its funding model for post-secondary institutions in the province. A new outcomes-based approach will begin on Apr. 1, 2020 aim...
Jan 20, 2020 Advanced Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides meets with student leaders, including RDC Students Association President Brittany Lausen (far left), prior to announcing a new post-secondary funding announcement. (Government of Alberta/Ministry of Advanced Education)
Boil Water Advisory issued for Terrace Park
A Boil Water Advisory has been issued for Red Deer's Terrace Park neighbourhood.City officials say the advisory has been issued for 101-114 and 502-510 Terrace Park due to a water leak.City of Red Dee...
Jan 20, 2020
Harry, Meghan to quit royal jobs, give up 'highness' titles
LONDON - Goodbye, your royal highnesses. Hello, life as - almost - ordinary civilians. Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, are quitting as working royals and will no longer use the titles "royal highne...
Jan 20, 2020
Supporters of northern B.C. pipeline protest end blockade at ferry terminal
VICTORIA - BC Ferries says demonstrators opposed to a liquefied natural gas pipeline across northern British Columbia ended a protest today that tied up traffic at a terminal ...
Jan 20, 2020
Help is out there for families living with Alzheimer's diagnoses
January, which is Alzheimer's Awareness Month, recognizes the roughly half a million Canadians living with the disease and about 25,000 new cases diagnosed each year. Alzheimer's is a disease that com...
Jan 20, 2020
Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley to have ankle surgery, could be out 4 months
Toronto FC training camp opened with a bang Monday with the news that captain Michael Bradley is scheduled to undergo ankle surgery and could be out for four months or more. Adding to the un...
Jan 20, 2020
Richard T. Lee makes British Open, joining fellow Canadians Conners and Hadwin
SINGAPORE - Toronto's Richard T. Lee is the third Canadian to qualify for this year's British Open, one of golf's most prestigious events. Lee qualified after shooting a 1-over 71 on Sunday to finish ...
Jan 20, 2020
Tax revolt? Unpaid taxes from energy companies to Alberta towns more than double
Alberta's rural municipalities say the amount of unpaid property taxes they're owed by oil and gas companies has more than doubled over the past year. The association says they are owed a total of $17...
Jan 20, 2020