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Let's make a deal, Canada urges U.S. amid latest 'baseless' softwood lumber duties
WASHINGTON - Canada is urging the United States to make a good-faith effort at negotiating an end to the interminable bilateral dispute over softwood lumber. International Trade Minister Mary Ng is ma...
Jul 27, 2023
David Lametti's legacy as justice minister is advancing cause of wrongfully convicted
OTTAWA - When David Lametti met David Milgaard in his office a few years back, he pulled a copy of The Tragically Hip's "Fully Completely" off a shelf and asked Milgaard to sign his record. Its song "...
Jul 27, 2023
B.C. police share photos of vehicles possibly being used in alleged abduction of kids
SURREY, B.C. - The mother of two British Columbia children who sparked an Amber Alert last week may be driving a distinctive van that police say has its steering wheel on the right-hand side. Mounties...
Jul 27, 2023
Lethbridge had third-highest Crime Severity Index in Canada in 2022
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Statistics Canada has released the results of the Crime Severity Index (CSI) for 2022, and Lethbridge has shown some favourable trends.The numbers showed that Lethbridge had the third...
Jul 27, 2023
Sho-no: Ohtani not pitching in Toronto disappoints Blue Jays fans
TORONTO - For months Cory Gosselin was looking forward to seeing Shohei Ohtani, a generational baseball talent, pitch in person. But the quirks of the Los Angeles Angels schedule saw Ohtani pitch in t...
Jul 27, 2023
Wearing many hats in the CFL has its perks but also challenges
Chris Jones wears multiple hats with the Edmonton Elks, and before that made the football-related decisions for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. But Jones is only following the advice given to him by non...
Jul 27, 2023
British Columbia's record-breaking wildfire season, by the numbers
British Columbia's wildfire season is the most destructive on record, with more than 15,000 square kilometres of the province burned, surpassing the previous high of 13,543 square kilometres set in 20...
Jul 27, 2023
Coaldale’s 2023 Summer Fest to salute agriculture
COALDALE, AB - Coaldale is getting set to host its summer festival in August.Coaldale Summer Fest is set for Friday, August 11 and Saturday, August 12, 2023. The theme for this year's event is 'Salute...
Jul 27, 2023
Warner, LePage compete in discus at Canadian championships as preparation for worlds
LANGLEY, B.C. - Olympic champion Damian Warner says he's using this week's 2023 Canadian Track and Field Championships as a tune-up to the World Championships in Budapest, Hungary in August. Warner is...
Jul 27, 2023
Redblacks look to win three straight as Ticats visit Ottawa for key East matchup
OTTAWA - Thanks to some late heroics behind quarterback Dustin Crum, the Ottawa Redblacks will be looking for their first three-game winning streak in five years when they host the Hamilton Tiger-Cats...
Jul 27, 2023