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Thunberg interviews leaders for documentary, Alberta Indigenous group says
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg continued her tour of Alberta's oilsands region on Saturday, an Indigenous group says, conducting interviews that the group says will be ...
Oct 20, 2019
Stampeders, Blue Bombers clash in race for first place in CFL's West Division
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders expect the Winnipeg Blue Bombers to put the ball in the hands of running back Andrew Harris a lot Saturday. The Bombers' ground game is the bread and butter of th...
Oct 20, 2019
Promise tracker: What the parties are pitching on the campaign trail
OTTAWA - A running list of specific promises announced by the Liberals, Conservatives, NDP and Green party since the official start of the federal election campaign on Sept. 11. Liberal...
Oct 20, 2019
Hofbauer, Pidhoresky qualify for marathon event at Tokyo 2020 Games
TORONTO - Calgary's Trevor Hofbauer and Vancouver's Dayna Pidhoresky are Tokyo bound. The two qualified for the marathon event at the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics after setting personal-b...
Oct 20, 2019
Canucks get off to fast start, hold on to beat Rangers 3-2
NEW YORK - Vancouver captain Bo Horvat wanted to set the tone early after a tough loss the previous day. He got the Canucks started with a needed power-play goal and they bounced back with a big road ...
Oct 20, 2019
Trump taps Perry deputy to replace him at Energy Department
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Friday that he will nominate Energy Secretary Rick Perry's deputy to lead the agency when Perry leaves later this year. Dan Brouillette had been the expected s...
Oct 20, 2019
Homebuilding industry looks to be rebounding following recession
Those in the know say the future appears to be bright for the homebuilding and home renovation industry.A number of companies were on hand this past weekend for the fifth annual Red Deer Fall Home Sho...
Oct 20, 2019 (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall)
Jury recommends death penalty for 'Boy Next Door Killer'
LOS ANGELES - A Los Angeles jury recommended the death penalty Friday for a man dubbed "The Boy Next Door Killer" after he was found guilty of two murders and an attempted murder. The victims of Micha...
Oct 20, 2019
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh appeals to young voters on eve of election
VANCOUVER - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says appealing to young voters and speaking to them where they are has been a key part of his campaign strategy. The New Democrat leader says young voters have tol...
Oct 20, 2019
38 people cited for violations in Clinton email probe
WASHINGTON - The State Department has completed its internal investigation into former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's use of private email and found violations by 38 people, some of whom may fac...
Oct 20, 2019