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Supreme Court allows evictions to resume during pandemic
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court's conservative majority is allowing evictions to resume across the United States, blocking the Biden administration from enforcing a temporary ban that was put in p...
Aug 26, 2021
Elks announce two more positive COVID tests, bringing total players infected to 14
EDMONTON - Two more Edmonton Elks players have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total to 14 since the team returned from a game last week against the B.C. Lions. The Elks announced Thursday ...
Aug 26, 2021
Jamie Lee Rattray scores twice for Canada in 5-1 win over U.S. in women's worlds.
CALGARY - Jamie Lee Rattray scored twice to lead Canada to a 5-1 win over the United States in the women's world hockey championship Thursday. Canada topped Pool A at 4-0 ahead of defending champion U...
Aug 26, 2021
Alouettes expect to see the best of the Tiger-Cats in home opener
MONTREAL - For the first time in almost two years, the Montreal Alouettes will finally be snapping a ball in front of their own fans at Percival Molson Stadium when they host the Hamilton Tiger Cats o...
Aug 26, 2021
JoJo Siwa to join same-sex couple on 'Dancing With Stars'
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Pop star JoJo Siwa will compete as part of the first same-sex pairing on "Dancing With the Stars" for the show's upcoming 30th season. Olympic gymnastics champion Suni Lee also is j...
Aug 26, 2021
White Sox use long ball to salvage four-game split with 10-7 victory over Blue Jays
TORONTO - Time is starting to run out on the Toronto Blue Jays, who saw their fading playoff chances take another hit Thursday as they dropped a 10-7 decision to the Chicago White Sox. The White Sox h...
Aug 26, 2021
US closing troubled NYC jail where Epstein killed himself
NEW YORK (AP) - The U.S. government said Thursday it is shutting down an embattled federal jail in New York City after a slew of problems that came to light following disgraced financier Jeffrey Epste...
Aug 26, 2021
Grande Prairie adds 47 new COVID-19 cases, 24 recoveries
The City of Grande Prairie added 47 new cases of COVID-19, along with 24 recoveries for August 25, bringing the active case total in the City up to 398.Active cases in the County of Grande Prairie are...
Aug 26, 2021
RCMP lay assault, drug charges following traffic stop in Grimshaw
Peace Regional RCMP say they have laid charges against a man following a traffic stop early Wednesday morning in Grimshaw.At approximately 2:40 a.m. on August 25, officers on patrol encountered a moto...
Aug 26, 2021
Vaccine cards coming to Alberta, but won’t be mandatory
EDMONTON - Albertans will soon be able to print off a card to show they have been fully vaccinated for COVID-19.But province-wide rules requiring proof of vaccination to enter place such as restaurant...
Aug 26, 2021