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Israeli aircraft strike Islamic Jihad targets in Gaza Strip
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) - Israeli aircraft conducted strikes early Tuesday on Islamic Jihad targets in the Gaza Strip, the Israeli military said, and the group said three senior commanders were kil...
May 08, 2023
Blackhawks win NHL draft lottery, get to pick Connor Bedard
SECAUCUS, N.J. (AP) - The Chicago Blackhawks won the NHL draft lottery Monday night and with it the right to select Connor Bedard with the first pick, parlaying one of their worst seasons in decades i...
May 08, 2023
Canadiens net No. 5 pick in NHL draft lottery, Blackhawks get first pick
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens won't get a shot at prized prospect Connor Bedard, but they'll still be able to add a top young talent after securing the No. 5 pick in Monday's NHL draft lottery. Mo...
May 08, 2023
Texas mall shooting victims include guard, young sisters
DALLAS (AP) - The people killed by a gunman at a mall near Dallas over the weekend include two elementary-age sisters, a couple and their child, a young engineer and a security guard who worked there,...
May 08, 2023
Red Deer & District Chamber of Commerce to host provincial election forum
The Red Deer & District Chamber of Commerce will be hosting an open provincial election forum this Wednesday for the public.On May 10 from 5 - 7 p.m. at Red Deer Polytechnic's Arts Centre Main Sta...
May 08, 2023
High temperatures in B.C. pose 'threat of new wildfires,' wildfire service warns
Rain and cooler temperatures in northeastern British Columbia will help suppression efforts for two out-of-control wildfires, but high temperatures forecast for later this week may pose a new threat, ...
May 08, 2023
Toronto FC, CF Montreal derby comes twice this week with both cup and league play
TORONTO - It's a double-derby week for Toronto FC and CF Montreal, two teams that have been on roller-coaster rides already this season. Toronto (2-3-6) hosts Montreal (4-6-0) at BMO Field on Tuesday ...
May 08, 2023
Canada's long history of expelling diplomats
OTTAWA - Canada's expulsion of a Chinese diplomat following allegations of a threat campaign against a Conservative MP marks the first time in five years a foreign representative is told to pack up an...
May 08, 2023
Eby says he met CSIS regional boss over foreign election meddling in B.C.
VICTORIA - British Columbia Premier David Eby says he had a meeting with the regional director of Canada's spy agency over allegations of foreign interference in the province's elections. He says he w...
May 08, 2023
Group of 17 central Alberta mayors lobby province for changes in health care
A group of 17 central Alberta mayors has joined to lobby the provincial government for changes in how healthcare is delivered in their communities. The Town of Sylvan Lake, who's mayor Megan Hanson wa...
May 08, 2023