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Winnipeg Jets bring back journeyman forward Marko Dano on one-year, two-way contract
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets signed forward Marko Dano to a one-year, two-way contract worth US$700,000 in the NHL on Thursday. Dano was held off the scoresheet in three games with the Columbus Blue J...
Nov 05, 2020
Lethbridge Overdose Prevention Society member speaks at SACPA
LETHBRIDGE, AB - One of the founders of the Lethbridge Overdose Prevention Society was the special guest at the Southern Alberta Council on Public Affairs' (SACPA) meeting Thursday morning.At the end ...
Nov 05, 2020
Flu shot demand up and getting more supply won't be easy
OTTAWA - The Public Health Agency of Canada is working with suppliers to order more doses of flu vaccine but success will depend heavily on whether other countries ordered more than they can use.Publi...
Nov 05, 2020
Alpine Canada recalls some national-team athletes from Europe due to pandemic
CALGARY - Alpine Canada is recalling some of its national-team athletes from Europe because of the deteriorating COVID-19 pandemic situation there. The organization did not identify which athletes wer...
Nov 05, 2020
James Corden, Lea Salonga return to happier theatrical days
NEW YORK - James Corden may not be allowed in a theatre these days but there's still a way to laugh with him onstage. Lea Salonga isn't permitted to sing to a crowd right now but there's still a way t...
Nov 05, 2020
St. Anne's residential school document fight to stay in Ontario, Appeal Court rules
TORONTO - An Ontario judge was wrong to order a legal fight involving victims of one of the country's most notorious residential schools and the federal government be heard in British Columbia, a high...
Nov 05, 2020
Taber's Abram Braun, 44, has been located
TABER, AB - UPDATE: Abram Braun has been located safely. RCMP thanks the public for its assistance.Taber RCMP is asking for your help in finding a missing person.Abram Braun was last seen leaving his ...
Nov 05, 2020
Canadian tennis star Felix Auger-Aliassime parts ways with longtime coach
Canadian tennis star Felix Auger-Aliassime is parting ways with longtime coach Guillaume Marx. The 20-year-old from Montreal made the announcement Thursday on his Twitter feed. While no reason was giv...
Nov 05, 2020
Quebec reports 28 new COVID-19 deaths, while Ontario adds 13 more fatalities
Canada's two biggest provinces are reporting more COVID-19 deaths today. Ontario has 998 new cases of the novel coronavirus in its latest update, along with 13 fatalities. It also says there are...
Nov 05, 2020
Dr. Hinshaw discusses federal non-medical cloth mask recommendation
MEDICINE HAT, AB - If you are wearing a non-medical mask, Canada's top doctor is recommending it should be three-ply with a filter in the middle.Dr. Theresa Tam made the comments during her update on ...
Nov 05, 2020