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Jamaica arrests Colombian as suspect in Haiti assassination
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - A police superintendent in Jamaica told The Associated Press on Thursday that authorities have arrested a Colombian man they believe is a suspect in the July 7 assassinati...
Oct 21, 2021
PMO says it will do all it can to ensure all residential school records are provided
OTTAWA - The Prime Minister's Office says "to the best of our knowledge," it has provided all residential school records to the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation. The PMO says in a written ...
Oct 21, 2021
Belinda Crowson "absolutely honoured" to be re-elected to Lethbridge City Council
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Belinda Crowson is set to serve her second term on city council.In Monday's municipal elections, the unofficial results show that Crowson received the second-most votes at 10,738, or ...
Oct 21, 2021
Veteran quarterback Masoli will make third straight start when Ticats host Redblacks
HAMILTON - The expectation is receiver Brandon Banks will return to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats lineup this week and quarterback Jeremiah Masoli couldn't be happier. Banks, the CFL's outstanding player in...
Oct 21, 2021
Survey finds cover cropping is increasing across the prairies
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- It was originally difficult for prairie farmers to get enough information but, it's now known that on-farm cover cropping is well established on the prairies.Cover crops help preven...
Oct 21, 2021
House votes to hold Trump ally Steve Bannon in contempt
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House voted Thursday to hold Steve Bannon, a longtime ally and aide to former President Donald Trump, in contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena from the committee investigat...
Oct 21, 2021
Alberta Government to engage rural communities later this year
PINCHER CREEK, AB - Rural communities across the province will soon have the chance to speak with the provincial government. Between late October and into December, Associate Minister of Rural Economi...
Oct 21, 2021
Quebec introduces family law reform, would regulate surrogate motherhood
Quebec Justice Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette has introduced a bill that would create a legal framework for surrogate mothers. While people are allowed to have someone else carry a baby for them - as l...
Oct 21, 2021
Alouettes eager for first-place clash against Argonauts on Friday
MONTREAL - Head coach Khari Jones says his Montreal Alouettes are exactly where they want to be: playing for first place in the CFL East at Percival Molson Stadium on a Friday night. A win over the ri...
Oct 21, 2021
Winnipeg Blue Bombers can clinch first in West Division with victory over B.C. Lions
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers can ensure Saturday that the path to the '21 Grey Cup in the West Division will go through IG Field. Winnipeg (9-1) can clinch top spot in the West Division with a home victo...
Oct 21, 2021