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Madrid forward Benzema on trial in France for blackmail
LYON, France (AP) - Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema will stand trial outside Paris starting Wednesday after being accused of trying to blackmail former France teammate Mathieu Valbuena over a sex ta...
Oct 19, 2021
Historic Alberta elections, Quebec government restart : In The News for Oct. 19
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Oct. 19 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Oct 19, 2021
Legault government hits reset with inaugural speech ahead of 2022 provincial election
Quebec Premier Franois Legault's government will set out its priorities for the rest of its mandate with an inaugural speech later today. Legault announced Oct. 7 he was proroguing the province's legi...
Oct 19, 2021
'We have made the impossible possible': Calgary, Edmonton celebrate mayoral firsts
Alberta's two major cities are set to make history in their mayoral races after Monday's municipal elections across the province. Jyoti Gondek is to become Calgary's first female mayor and Edmonton vo...
Oct 18, 2021
Prospect of no jab, no visa for Australian Open tennis stars
Tennis players who haven't received a COVID-19 vaccination are unlikely to get a visa to enter the country for the Australian Open in Melbourne in January, according to the political leader of the sta...
Oct 18, 2021
Prospect of no jab, no visa for Australian Open tennis stars
Tennis players who haven't received a COVID-19 vaccination are unlikely to get a visa to enter the country for the Australian Open in Melbourne in January, according to the political leader of the sta...
Oct 18, 2021
First woman mayor expected to take reigns in Calgary from Naheed Nenshi
CALGARY / EDMONTON, AB. -- History could be made in Calgary as the city appears ready to elect its first female mayor during today's municipal elections across Alberta.Jyoti Gondek, who would replace ...
Oct 18, 2021
Jamie Drysdale scores overtime winner for Ducks in 3-2 win over Flames
CALGARY - Jamie Drysdale scored the overtime winner for the Anaheim Ducks in a 3-2 victory over the host Calgary Flames on Monday. Drysdale tapped in a Troy Terry pass at 3:26 of extra time. Cam Fowle...
Oct 18, 2021
Blaine Hyggen projected to become Lethbridge's next mayor
LETHBRIDGE, AB - It was a tight race, but it looks like Blaine Hyggen might be the next mayor of the city.The City of Lethbridge has reported the unofficial results for the municipal election.With all...
Oct 18, 2021
Schwarber, Red Sox slam Astros 12-3, lead ALCS 2-1
BOSTON (AP) - Red Sox starter Eduardo Rodriguez walked off the mound with a six-run lead and a message for Carlos Correa and the rest of the Houston Astros: Now it's Boston's time. Tapping his wrist t...
Oct 18, 2021