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City of Lethbridge property taxes due by Sept. 30 to avoid late penalties
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Property owners in Lethbridge have until September 30 to pay their property taxes in full in order to avoid late penalties.Due to the challenges caused by COVID-19, Lethbridge City Co...
Sep 27, 2021
Annamie Paul stepping down as leader of federal Green Party
TORONTO, ON - Annamie Paul is stepping down as leader of the Green Party of Canada.Paul announced her resignation in Toronto Monday morning, a week after the federal election that saw her party's shar...
Sep 27, 2021
Kenney tells radio host that lockdown would punish people already vaccinated
EDMONTON, AB - Premier Jason Kenney rejected calls for a "hard lockdown'' during an appearance on a radio program Sunday, the same day that his province's former top doctor signed a letter calling for...
Sep 27, 2021
John Hinckley, who shot Reagan, to be freed from oversight
A federal judge said Monday that John Hinckley Jr., who tried to assassinate President Ronald Reagan four decades ago, can be freed from all his remaining restrictions next year if he continues to fol...
Sep 27, 2021
FC Cincinnati fires coach Jaap Stam, former TFC player Tyrone Marshall takes over
CINCINNATI - FC Cincinnati, Toronto FC's opponent at BMO Field on Wednesday, has fired head coach Jaap Stam. Tyrone Marshall, a former TFC player who had been serving as coach of Cincinnati's under-19...
Sep 27, 2021
Many Raptors getting first taste of home as training camp begins in Toronto
TORONTO - While Toronto Raptors are finally back home, many players are getting their first taste of life in the city. The Raptors opened their training camp at home today after being based south of t...
Sep 27, 2021
Taliban, ex-Afghan government dispute ends with no UN speech
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The dispute between Afghanistan's new Taliban rulers and its former government over who should speak at the United Nations' annual meeting of world leaders finally has an answer:...
Sep 27, 2021
China: 2 Canadians in prisoner swap freed for health reasons
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Two Canadians detained in late 2019 who were allowed to return to Canada in a prisoner swap were released on bail for health reasons, China's Foreign Ministry said Monday. A mini...
Sep 27, 2021
Scientists: Spanish volcano has entered 'low activity' phase
LA PALMA, Canary Islands (AP) - A Spanish island volcano that has buried more than 500 buildings and displaced over 6,000 people since it erupted last week stopped releasing large clouds of ashes and ...
Sep 27, 2021
Strong quake hits Greek island of Crete; 1 dead, 9 injured
ATHENS, Greece (AP) - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of at least 5.8 struck the Greek island of Crete on Monday, killing one person and injuring several others, while damaging homes and ch...
Sep 27, 2021