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COVID-19 could complicate preparations for hurricane season: meteorologist
HALIFAX - As the Canadian Hurricane Centre warned of another active hurricane season Friday, one of the country's top meteorologists said the COVID-19 pandemic could make it more difficult&n...
May 22, 2020
The Spring League in U.S. interested in forming partnership with CFL
TORONTO - An American developmental football league wants to help CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie out. Brian Woods, the CEO of The Spring League, has approached Ambrosie about a partnership. Wood...
May 22, 2020
Big art, small package: Tiny plays offered to stage at home
NEW YORK - The task facing playwright Tito Livas was intense: Write a new play in a few days that could be read alone or aloud with friends. Don't worry if it's too crazy. Oh, and make it 10 minutes o...
May 22, 2020
WATCH: Premier Kenney to provide update on relaunch for Calgary and Brooks
Premier Jason Kenney will be joined by Minister of Health Tyler Shandro Friday morning to provide an update on stage one of Alberta's Relaunch Strategy for Calgary and Brooks.Watch the livestream belo...
May 22, 2020
The Dome Red Deer launches formal soccer Academy program
Officials with The Dome Red Deer have announced an enhancement of their soccer operations with the creation of a formal Academy program. With the aim of supporting long term athletic development of so...
May 22, 2020
Florida unemployment rate triples in April to nearly 13%
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Florida's unemployment rate reached a record high in April of almost 13%, tripling in one month as the economic slowdown from the coronavirus pandemic took hold, as some of the...
May 22, 2020
Loughlin, Giannulli to plead guilty to college bribes scheme
For more than a year, "Full House" actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, insisted they were innocent of charges in the college admissions bribery case. They accuse...
May 22, 2020
Jets' Laine on post-quarantine hockey: 'My game is probably gonna look terrible'
Patrik Laine is eager to get back on the ice. The Winnipeg Jets sniper also knows post-quarantine hockey will feature plenty of rust - at least initially - if the NHL gets the green light to...
May 22, 2020
Drayton Valley RCMP report: May 13 - May 21
May 134:04 pm - Drayton Valley - 52 Street - 911 hang-up received from a commercial landline. No issues. No emergency.6:26 pm - Drayton Valley - 49 Avenue - Complainant reporting a suspicious vehicle....
May 22, 2020
PM says feds will fund COVID-19 testing and tracing
The federal government says scaling up testing capacity, accelerating contact tracing and sharing data will be key to how the reopening of Canada's economy progresses."I've told the provinces the fede...
May 22, 2020