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Israelis vote in election focused on longtime PM Netanyahu
JERUSALEM - Voting has begun in the Israeli elections as the country decides whether longtime Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu remains in power. Polling stations opened at 7 a.m. Tuesday with exit po...
Apr 08, 2019
The Latest: Netflix moves release of film starring Huffman
BOSTON - The Latest on court proceedings in the college bribery scandal (all times local): 9:35 p.m. Netflix officials decided to move the release date of a film starring Felicity Huffman who pleaded ...
Apr 08, 2019
Acura recalls 360K SUVs because tail lights can go dark
DETROIT - Honda's luxury brand Acura is recalling more than 360,000 SUVs worldwide because water can get into the tail lights and make them go dark. The recall is mostly in North America and covers th...
Apr 08, 2019
Local horse wins at Los Alamitos race in California
A local horse has finished in first place during the $20,000 James Smith Memorial Handicap at the Los Alamitos Race Course in California on Sunday. Barry and Janice Sathers of Beaverlodge's Singles Cr...
Apr 08, 2019 Photo provided by Los Alamitos
Aging oil and gas wells moves to top of the agenda for upcoming election
CALGARY - An Alberta coalition of landowners, researchers and former regulators wants to force the issue of aging oil and gas wells to the top of the agenda in the provincial election campaign.The Alb...
Apr 08, 2019
City of Edmonton pleads guilty to charge under the Animal Protection Act
EDMONTON - The City of Edmonton says it has pleaded guilty to a regulatory charge under the Animal Protection Act in the deaths of three feral cats.All charges against four city employees at the Anima...
Apr 08, 2019
Dawson Creek RCMP looking for suspect in connection with serious incident Sunday Morning
Dawson Creek RCMP are looking for a man wanted for conspiring to commit murder after an incident on Sunday morning.Around 9:24 a.m., Dawson Creek Frontline Officers responded to a call reporting an as...
Apr 08, 2019
Judge blocks Trump's asylum policy but delays enforcement
SAN FRANCISCO - A U.S. judge in San Francisco has blocked the Trump administration's policy of returning asylum seekers to Mexico as they wait for a court to hear their cases, but the order won't imme...
Apr 08, 2019
Employment in energy sector projected to go down further
A new report predicts direct employment in Canada's oil and gas sector will be down 23% this year over levels in 2014 before the oil price shock.Petroleum Labour Market Information is forecasting the ...
Apr 08, 2019
On the campaign trail, April 8: Kenney and Notley focus on Trans Mountain, Mandel to boost agriculture
Notley says approval for Trans Mountain is closeAlberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley says the province is nearer than ever to getting federal approval of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.During an el...
Apr 08, 2019