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US: Clinton calendars won't be released until after election
WASHINGTON - Seven months after a federal judge ordered the State Department to begin releasing monthly batches of the detailed daily schedules showing meetings by Hillary Clinton during her time as s...
Aug 26, 2016

Blue Jays re-acquire catcher Dioner Navarro from White Sox for Turner
Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins could feel Dioner Navarro’s enthusiasm when he spoke to the catcher after acquiring him from the Chicago White Sox on Friday. “He was excited,...
Aug 26, 2016
Five possible peacekeeping missions that Canada could end up joining
OTTAWA - The Liberal government announced Friday that it will make 600 Canadian troops available for UN peacekeeping operations. Here are five places they could end up. 1) Mali. The dangers are very r...
Aug 26, 2016
Video of woman chasing cat on Texas tollway prompts warning
HOUSTON - Highway experts say a cat chase on a busy Houston-area tollway should serve as a warning about what not to do when animals get loose in traffic. Tuesday’s surveillance video from the H...
Aug 26, 2016
Judge won't block California's strict child vaccination law
SAN DIEGO - A federal judge will not immediately block a California law that requires all schoolchildren to be vaccinated and is one of the strictest in the nation for eliminating exemptions based on ...
Aug 26, 2016

Transgender North Carolinians get restroom-access win
RALEIGH, N.C. - A federal judge ruled Friday that two students and an employee must be allowed to use restrooms matching their gender identity at University of North Carolina campuses, and he said the...
Aug 26, 2016
Bombardier hands out pink slips, as part of effort to cut 7,000 workers
MONTREAL - Bombardier handed out pink slips Friday to aerospace employees in Montreal as part of its efforts announced in February to trim 7,000 workers over two years. The Montreal-based company decl...
Aug 26, 2016
Teck Resources disappointed with court order to pay $8.3M in costs to U.S. tribe
CALGARY - Vancouver-based Teck Resources says it’s “disappointed” with a U.S. District Court ruling ordering it to pay US$8.25 million in legal costs, as part a long-running legal ba...
Aug 26, 2016

Christine Sinclair voted NWSL Player of the Olympics
Canada’s Christine Sinclair, who plays for the Portland Thorns, has been named the National Women’s Soccer League Player of the Olympics. The 33-year-old forward from Burnaby, B.C., scored...
Aug 26, 2016

Explosive Disposal Unit Diffuses Situation in Coaldale
COALDALE – Coaldale RCMP were able to re-open 20 Avenue from 17 to 18 Street just after 8:30 p.m. Friday. The area had to be shut down around 2-p.m., when a woman came to the detachment with a s...
Aug 26, 2016