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Veteran hockey analyst Nick Kypreos parting ways with Sportsnet
TORONTO - Hockey analyst Nick Kypreos is leaving Sportsnet after almost 21 years with the broadcaster. Kypreos issued a statement on Twitter on Wednesday saying he and Sportsnet have agreed to part wa...
Aug 28, 2019
Bouchard out of US Open after first-round loss to 12th-seed Sevastova
NEW YORK - Canada's Eugenie Bouchard is out of the U.S. Open after a first-round loss to 12th-seed Anastasija Sevastova of Latvia on Monday. Sevastova converted five of her nine break point chances ag...
Aug 28, 2019
Jefferson, Harris, Wynn named CFL's top performers for August
TORONTO - Winnipeg defensive lineman Willie Jefferson, Edmonton quarterback Trevor Harris and Hamilton defensive tackle Dylan Wynn are the CFL top performers for August. Jefferson had three force...
Aug 28, 2019
GOP Rep. Sean Duffy of Wisconsin resigning from Congress
MADISON, Wis. - Republican Rep. Sean Duffy, a staunch supporter of President Donald Trump who was on the cast of MTV's "The Real World" before he went into politics, announced Monday that he is resign...
Aug 28, 2019
Sylvan Lake amends agreement with company working to build No Landfill Waste Facility
The Town of Sylvan Lake is doing its part to help the company seeking to build a No Landfill Disposal Facility secure funding. Town Council has approved an amendment to the Master Services Agreement w...
Aug 28, 2019
Competition bureau investigating claims made by makers of 'flushable' wipes
OTTAWA - The Competition Bureau of Canada is investigating the marketing practices of companies that make "flushable" wipes. Friends of the Earth Canada and EcoJustice filed a complaint about the clai...
Aug 28, 2019
Judge approves plea deal for 'The Bachelor' star
INDEPENDENCE, Iowa - A judge has approved a plea deal that imposes two years' probation and a suspended prison term for an Iowa farmer who appeared on "The Bachelor." Buchanan County District Court re...
Aug 28, 2019
Canadian health officials on alert after reports of vaping illnesses in the U.S.
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's chief medical officer of health says he and colleagues from across Canada are on alert as health officials in the United States continue to investigate nearly 200 cases of seve...
Aug 28, 2019
Red Deer Public Library adding Sunday hours at Dawe, Timberlands branches
The City of Red Deer Library Board is excited to announce the addition of Sunday hours of opening for Dawe and Timberlands branches starting 10 a.m. starting Sunday,September 8. Customers are invited ...
Aug 28, 2019
County resident denied tax penalty break after tragedy
In Tuesday's Clearwater County council meeting, County resident Andy McClelland sent in a letter stating why he was asking for his property tax penalties that had been building since 2016 to be waived...
Aug 28, 2019