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De Niro says leg injury may prevent Tribeca fest appearance
NEW YORK (AP) - A leg injury may keep Robert De Niro from celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Tribeca Film Festival. The accident happened last week in Oklahoma while on location for the upcoming ...
May 17, 2021
Canadian teenager Daniel Jebbison turns heads with Premier League goal
ANB Futbol academy director Bassam Naim was on the phone Sunday with Everton scout Ian Lavery, both glued to the TV as Canadian teenager Daniel Jebbison made his first start for Sheffield United in En...
May 17, 2021
Calgary Blizzard grad commits to Kodiaks women's soccer
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge College Kodiaks have added another player to the women's soccer team for the 2021 fall season.Jayna Timinski, a midfielder and Calgary Blizzard graduate, has committed ...
May 17, 2021
Man who attacked, set fire to Indigenous woman in Saskatchewan denied parole
A Saskatchewan man who brutally attacked a woman and set her on fire has been denied parole. Leslie Black, who is 35, pleaded guilty to attempted murder in the beating, burning and sexual assault of M...
May 17, 2021
AP Exclusive: Full-blown boycott pushed for Beijing Olympics
Groups alleging human-rights abuses against minorities in China are calling for a full-blown boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, a move likely to ratchet up pressure on the International O...
May 17, 2021
Pincher Creek getting new CT scanner thanks to $3.1 million investment
PINCHER CREEK, AB - Residents of Pincher Creek will no longer have to travel out of town for CT outpatient services.The Government of Alberta is giving more than $3.1 million to create a space for CT ...
May 17, 2021
Ariana Grande, Dalton Gomez tie the knot
NEW YORK (AP) - Ariana Grande is a newlywed. A representative for the singer confirmed that she recently married real estate agent Dalton Gomez. Grande's rep told People that they tied the knot in a s...
May 17, 2021
Spy watchdog calls for changes to ensure information-sharing does not lead to torture
OTTAWA - A review by the national spy watchdog has found inconsistencies when it comes to federal efforts to ensure information-sharing with foreign agencies does not result in torture. The aim of the...
May 17, 2021
Feds fund ice plant replacement at Lethbridge Labour Club Ice Centre
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A popular ice arena in Lethbridge is getting some work done.The federal government announced grant recipients for 12 infrastructure projects in the province, totalling $9.1 million.Ji...
May 17, 2021
Cuomo set to earn $5M from book on COVID-19 crisis
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo disclosed Monday that he was paid a $3.1 million advance to write his COVID-19 leadership book last year and under his publishing contract will make anot...
May 17, 2021