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A direction home: Bob Dylan album returned 48 years late
UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio (AP) - After nearly five decades of blowin' in the wind, a double Bob Dylan album finally has a direction home: A man living in San Francisco has mailed the vinyl back to an O...
Jun 01, 2021
Quebec open to searching residential school sites for possible graves
Quebec's Indigenous Affairs Minister says the province is open to searching the grounds of former residential schools for graves if survivors and their families are in favour. Ian Lafrenire says his o...
Jun 01, 2021
Search for unmarked graves to resume at former residential school in Nova Scotia
HALIFAX - A survivor of the largest residential school in the Maritimes says the search will continue for unmarked graves at the site north of Halifax. Dorene Bernard, a Mi'kmaq elder, confirmed today...
Jun 01, 2021
Discovery of Indigenous children's remains evidence of Canada's genocide: experts
OTTAWA - The discovery of 215 children's remains in an unmarked burial site in British Columbia has revived discussion about the residential school system, which the Truth and Reconciliation Commissio...
Jun 01, 2021
Toronto FC players, staff go their separate ways during international break
Brazilian fullback Auro plans to look for a nearby beach. Alejandro Pozuelo will be reunited with his pregnant wife in Spain. Jonathan Osorio, Richie Laryea and others are on international duty. Toron...
Jun 01, 2021
CTF says thousands of post-secondary employees collected bigger paycheques during downturn
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) is releasing documents showing more than 11,500 university and college employees in Alberta getting a pay raise in 2020 and costing taxpayers and students $29 m...
Jun 01, 2021
Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime eliminated in first round at French Open
PARIS - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime is out of the French Open after suffering a first-round loss. The No. 20 seed, from Montreal, lost 6-3, 7-6 (8), 4-6, 6-4 to Italian Andreas Seppi on Tuesday at ...
Jun 01, 2021
LCHS environmental project shortlisted for Alberta Emerald Award
A Lacombe Composite High School initiative is on the shortlist today for a provincial award recognizing individuals and organizations that raise the bar in addressing local, regional, and global envir...
Jun 01, 2021
Edmonton CFL franchise changes its team name to Elks
EDMONTON - The Edmonton CFL franchise has changed its team name to Elks. The club made the announcement via livestream today. Edmonton dropped its longtime name, Eskimos, last year following a similar...
Jun 01, 2021
Edmonton CFL franchise changes its team name to Elks
EDMONTON - The Edmonton CFL franchise has changed its team name to Elks. The club made the announcement via livestream today. Edmonton dropped its longtime name, Eskimos, last year following a similar...
Jun 01, 2021