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Hall & Oates earworm finally canned as Leafs' goal celebration song
TORONTO - After a five-year run, the Toronto Maple Leafs and Hall & Oates are out of touch. The pop duo's hit "You Make My Dreams" had been the Maple Leafs goal celebration song for the past five ...
Oct 12, 2023
Man charged in fatal fire found not guilty
One of three people charged in a fatal fire in the County of Wetaskiwin two years ago has been found not guilty.Jake Ernest Lee Green, 39, of Maskwacis, was found not guilty of second-degree murder, a...
Oct 12, 2023
Citizens invited to telephone town halls to discuss potential Alberta Pension Plan
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Albertans are invited to participate in a series of telephone town halls focused on a potential Alberta Pension Plan (APP).The sessions will occur in October and November and will be ...
Oct 12, 2023
RCMP encourage residents to squash seasonal crime this fall
With many Albertans closing up their seasonal properties for the year, Mounties remind residents that when winterizing your property, it's important to keep crime prevention in mind. In 2022, Alberta ...
Oct 12, 2023
Quebec premier inaugurates vast la Romaine hydro project on North Shore
HAVRE-ST-PIERRE, Que. - Quebec Premier Franois Legault is inaugurating la Romaine hydroelectric complex on the province's North Shore. Legault is accompanied at today's event by Jean Charest, who was ...
Oct 12, 2023
Canada's Leylah Fernandez advances to quarterfinals at Hong Kong Open
HONG KONG - Canada's Leylah Fernandez advanced to the quarterfinals of the Hong Kong Open with 3-6, 6-1, 6-3 victory over Russia's Mirra Andreeva on Thursday. The 21-year-old Fernandez fired four aces...
Oct 12, 2023
'What about Gaza': Canadian woman stuck in Gaza fears death, pleads for Ottawa's help
MISSISSAUGA - A Canadian woman trapped in Gaza says she is afraid she could die at any moment as Israeli warplanes drop bombs around her in the sealed-off Palestinian territory, and she's pleading for...
Oct 12, 2023
Kings Volleyball looking for redemption in their upcoming season
The Red Deer Polytechnic Kings Volleyball program is ready to soar to new heights this season after a heartbreaking four-set defeat in the 2023 Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) Championship...
Oct 12, 2023
Province boosting support for women in STEM
Women pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields can now apply for the Women in STEM Scholarship.Oct. 8-14 is Women in STEM Week and Alberta's government says i...
Oct 12, 2023
Supreme Court of Canada refuses to hear Hells Angels appeal of B.C. forfeiture ruling
OTTAWA - A nearly two decade-long court battle over the fate of three Hells Angels clubhouses in British Columbia has likely been ended by the Supreme Court of Canada's refusal to hear an appeal from ...
Oct 12, 2023