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'Bridesmaids' writers Wiig, Mumolo to reunite 8 years later
NEW YORK - "Bridesmaids" writers Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo are finally reuniting, eight years after their smash hit comedy. Lionsgate announced Wednesday that it will produce "Barb and Star Go to ...
Apr 18, 2019

Questions about Canada's embrace of female leaders after 6th premier turfed
The gradual disappearance of women from the ranks of Canada's premiers raises questions about society's willingness to embrace true equality, former female leaders and political pundits said Wednesday...
Apr 18, 2019

Fort St.John's Nielsen gears up for Western Conference Final in WHL
The Western Hockey League's Final four is set and there are still some peace region products remaining in the playoffs.Tristan Nielsen from Fort St.John is one of them.The 18-year-old forward and his ...
Apr 18, 2019 (photo credit to Chris Relke/Vancouver Giants)

US industrial production slipped 0.1% in March
WASHINGTON - U.S. industrial production fell in March, pulled down by a drop in mining output. Factory output remained weak amid a slowing global economy and trade tensions with China. The Federal Res...
Apr 18, 2019

Thai oil rig workers rescue dog swimming 135 miles offshore
BANGKOK - A dog found swimming more than 220 kilometres (135 miles) from shore by workers on an oil rig crew in the Gulf of Thailand has been returned safely to land. A worker on the rig belonging to ...
Apr 18, 2019

Montreal Impact acquire Panama international midfielder Omar Browne
MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact have acquired Panama international midfielder Omar Browne on a loan agreement. The deal with Panamanian club C.A. Independiente de La Chorrera is for the rest of th...
Apr 18, 2019

Teen tennis star Felix Auger-Aliassime has special energy, intensity: coaches
Minutes after speaking with reporters about a tough semifinal loss at the Miami Open last month, Felix Auger-Aliassime returned to the court to work on his game. The decision didn't surprise those who...
Apr 18, 2019

After 2 years of waiting, Americans will see Mueller report
WASHINGTON - After nearly two years of waiting, America is about to get some answers straight from Robert Mueller- but not before President Donald Trump's attorney general has his say. The Justice Dep...
Apr 18, 2019

Fleetwood Mac announces rescheduled dates for tour
LOS ANGELES - Fleetwood Mac has announced rescheduled dates for its North America tour that were postponed earlier this month because singer Stevie Nicks had the flu. The Grammy-winning band is set to...
Apr 18, 2019

Federal government extends Trans Mountain deadline to June 18
OTTAWA -The federal government says it is delaying its decision on the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project until June 18 in order to wrap up consultations with Indigenous groups.The deadline is ...
Apr 18, 2019