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Roughriders coach/GM Chris Jones leaving to take NFL job in Cleveland
REGINA - Saskatchewan Roughriders coach/GM Chris Jones is leaving the CFL team to take a coaching job with the NFL’s Cleveland Browns. The move comes one week after Jones signed a one-year exten...
Jan 15, 2019
Right-wing, neo-Nazi, white supremacist groups an increasing concern: Goodale
REGINA - Canada’s minister for public safety says right-wing, white supremacists and neo-Nazi groups are an increasing concern and threat to Canadians. Ralph Goodale said the groups promote hate...
Jan 15, 2019
Feds poised to bolster RCMP accountability
OTTAWA - The federal government is poised to try to improve RCMP accountability by placing some external eyes on the national police force. Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale and RCMP Commissioner B...
Jan 15, 2019
"How much pain can a person endure?" asks family of Barney Provost
LETHBRIDGE – As widow Kristy Provost stroked her exhausted young son’s hair and sat patiently waiting with friends and family for more than 4 hours in a Lethbridge courtroom Tuesday, Dougl...
Jan 15, 2019
Top line of the Colorado Avalanche gets along off the ice, dominates on it
TORONTO - Apart from the all-world skill displayed on a nightly basis, Mikko Rantanen has a simple explanation for why he works so well with Nathan MacKinnon and Gabriel Landeskog. They get along away...
Jan 15, 2019
Fewer homes sold in Lethbridge in 2018 compared to 2017, but LDAR optimistic about 2019
LETHBRIDGE - It was an interesting year in local real estate, as during 2018 more homes were listed for sale in Lethbridge, but fewer were actually sold. CEO of the Lethbridge and District Association...
Jan 15, 2019
Pacific FC adds to CPL roster by signing three homegrown products
VICTORIA - Pacific FC has signed former Canadian under-17 players Alessandro Hojabpour, Matthew Baldisimo and Terran Campbell. “These three are solid young players in their age group and we are ...
Jan 15, 2019
IRS recalling 46,000 workers to handle taxes
WASHINGTON - The Internal Revenue Service is recalling about 46,000 of its employees furloughed by the government shutdown - nearly 60 per cent of its workforce - to handle tax returns and pay out ref...
Jan 15, 2019
Drug trafficker tells of bribe to ex-president of Mexico
NEW YORK - A Colombian drug trafficker testified Tuesday that Mexican cartel leader Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman boasted about paying a $100 million bribe to the former president of Mexico to...
Jan 15, 2019
Bruce Springsteen surprises Irish pub patrons in Boston
BOSTON - Bruce Springsteen made an unexpected visit to a Boston pub last week. Tommy McCarthy, owner of The Bebop, says Springsteen walked into the bar with his wife and another woman to spend some ti...
Jan 15, 2019