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Lightning, Bruins, Avalanche advance in Stanley Cup playoffs
TORONTO - The Tampa Bay Lightning eliminated Columbus from the Stanley Cup playoffs in five games Wednesday, overcoming a late two-goal deficit and beating the Blue Jackets 5-4 on Brayden Point's goal...
Aug 20, 2020
Controlled burn planned as Rocky Forest Area wildfire danger set to 'very high'
With the dry and near-record breaking temperatures that gripped central Alberta over the past few days the Rocky Mountain House Forest Area is now under a Fire Advisory, and as of Wednesday the area h...
Aug 20, 2020
Alberta Teachers' Association calls on province to delay start of school year
EDMONTON - The Alberta Teachers' Association is calling on the Kenney government to delay the start of the school year until after Sept. 7, Labour Day.Association president Jason Schilling made the an...
Aug 20, 2020
Localized emergency alert issued for Cape Breton teen missing since Aug. 13.
CAPE BRETON, N.S. - Eskasoni RCMP issued an emergency alert today regarding a 14-year-old girl who has been missing for one week. Police say they received new information about Molly Martin's pos...
Aug 20, 2020
Province announces over $1 million for enhancements in David Thompson Country
Investment in trails on public lands and provincial parks in David Thompson Country will create jobs, enhance recreation and support tourism.The province is investing more than $1 million to enhance t...
Aug 20, 2020
Canada loses Lake Louise alpine ski event for 2020
LAKE LOUISE, Alta. - Canada will not hold an alpine ski race on the World Cup circuit this season after the Lake Louise event announced Thursday it will take a season off during the COVID-19 pandemic....
Aug 20, 2020
Orlando Pride loan Canadian defender Shelina Zadorsky to Tottenham Hotspur
ORLANDO, Fla. - The Orlando Pride have loaned Canadian international defender Shelina Zadorsky to Tottenham Hotspur of the FA Women's Super League for the remainder of 2020. Zadorsky, from London, Ont...
Aug 20, 2020
New Sex Crime Unit lays charges against Red Deer male
A 30-year-old man from Red Deer has been charged with several sex-related offences.Red Deer RCMP say that after receiving a complaint from a concerned parent, an investigation determined that a man al...
Aug 20, 2020
Judge clears way for Manhattan DA to get Trump tax returns
NEW YORK - A federal judge on Thursday cleared the way for Manhattan's top prosecutor to get President Donald Trump's tax returns, rejecting a last-ditch attempt by his lawyers to block a subpoena iss...
Aug 20, 2020
N.B. Liberals promise funding boost for agriculture on day 3 of election campaign
FREDERICTON - New Brunswick Liberal Leader Kevin Vickers says he'll inject an extra $5 million into the budget of the Department of Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries if he becomes premi...
Aug 20, 2020