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Radio-Canada accused of racism for parody mocking PM's India trip
MONTREAL - A character playing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau takes a drag from a joint and is suddenly transported into a fantasy world where he is dressed in traditional Indian clothing as talking co...
Jan 03, 2019
Orrin Hatch ends 4-decade Senate run as unique GOP voice
SALT LAKE CITY - Orrin Hatch ended his tenure Thursday as the longest-serving Republican senator in history, capping a unique career that positioned him as one of the most prominent conservatives in t...
Jan 03, 2019
Parise scores winner, Dubnyk solid in net as Wild down Maple Leafs, Hutchinson
TORONTO - Michael Hutchinson was introduced to his head coach and teammates a few hours before making his Toronto Maple Leafs’ debut. With No. 1 goalie Frederik Andersen and backup Garret Sparks...
Jan 03, 2019
Finnish hockey coach celebrates win, birth of son at world juniors
VANCOUVER - Finnish hockey coach Jussi Ahokas says he was the “happiest man on Earth” Wednesday night. But it wasn’t solely because his team had punched its ticket to the semifinals ...
Jan 03, 2019
Tech CEOs say Liberal innovation agenda does little to help firms scale up: poll
OTTAWA - The federal government’s big-ticket efforts to support high-growth tech firms are offering little for emerging companies that have already outgrown the fledgling start-up phase, accordi...
Jan 03, 2019
Toronto FC coach says Argentine forward Lucas Janson may not be back
TORONTO - Argentine forward Lucas Janson, who joined Toronto FC last August on loan, may not be back this season. “I would say as of today he’s not coming back,” Toronto coach Greg V...
Jan 03, 2019
Chamber of Commerce and Calgary Flames announce Southern Alberta Flames Family Day game
LETHBRIDGE – This Family Day could see a lot more traffic on Highway 2 between Lethbridge and Calgary thanks to a new partnership announced on Thursday, Jan. 3. The Lethbridge Chamber of Commerc...
Jan 03, 2019
Heartbreaking loss a learning experience for Canadian junior hockey team
VANCOUVER - A devastating quarterfinal loss at the world junior hockey championship must act as motivation for the members of Team Canada, says the squad’s captain. “We’ve got to mov...
Jan 03, 2019
Alberta Health releases third-quarter opioid report with deaths in Lethbridge continuing to rise
LETHBRIDGE – While methamphetamine may be the drug of choice for many addicts now according to Lethbridge Police, it doesn’t mean that opioid related overdoses and deaths are slowing eithe...
Jan 03, 2019
Restaurant removes sign over concerns it's offensive
KEENE, N.H. - A New Hampshire restaurant that’s preparing to open has removed a sign advertising its name over concerns that it sounded like profanity. The name of the Vietnamese restaurant in a...
Jan 03, 2019