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Manitoba politician hopes to leave legislature for House of Commons
WINNIPEG - A Manitoba Liberal is hoping to leave her seat in the provincial legislature for one in the House of Commons. Judy Klassen is seeking the federal Liberal nomination in Churchill-K...
Apr 13, 2019
Liberals move ahead on Indigenous agenda after SNC affair, caucus ousters
OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau's Liberals say they are still hearing support from Indigenous people and leaders, despite concerns raised publicly about Trudeau's expulsion of two ex-ministers who h...
Apr 13, 2019
Sheriff: Rapper threatened to shoot up University of Florida
GAINESVILLE, Fla. - A Florida rapper has been arrested on a charge of threatening a mass shooting after allegedly posting song lyrics on Facebook that vowed to "catch you at a Gator game and shoot the...
Apr 13, 2019
Dial-A-Lawyer offers free legal advice to all Albertans on April 13
Dial-A-Lawyer is a free legal consultation service being provided to all Albertans on April 13 by the Canadian Bar Association. It is one of the events on schedule for the annual Law Day celebration. ...
Apr 13, 2019
Eastlink launches mobile phone service in Grande Prairie
Grande Prairie residents now have another mobile phone carrier to choose from, as Eastlink unveiled its new mobile service on Thursday at the Eastlink Centre.This is not a new venture for the telecomm...
Apr 13, 2019 From L-R: Shane Murphy (Manager, Wireless Marketing), Jeff Gillham (VP, Marketing and Sales), Stephanie Morash (Sales and Service Manager) Photo: Justin Dionne
US wholesale prices rise 0.6% in March, lifted by gas costs
WASHINGTON - U.S. wholesale prices increased in March by the most since last fall, driven largely by more expensive gas and electricity. The Labor Department said Thursday that the producer price inde...
Apr 13, 2019
Prince Harry, Meghan aim to keep baby arrival plans private
LONDON - Prince Harry and his pregnant wife Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, say they have decided to keep plans around their first baby's arrival private. Kensington Palace officials said in a statemen...
Apr 13, 2019
Ukraine campaign heats up with new court, truck video
KIEV, Ukraine - Ukraine's president on Thursday ordered the creation of a special anti-corruption court in an apparent attempt to catch up with his challenger, who has taken a commanding lead in the p...
Apr 13, 2019
Mangiapane, Smith help to lift Flames over Avalanche 4-0 in Game 1
CALGARY - It took 13 seasons but goaltender Mike Smith finally heard his name chanted at a game - and in a good way. The 37-year-old made 26 stops and rookie left-winger Andrew Mangiapane scored the e...
Apr 13, 2019
Kim open to another summit with Trump, with conditions
PYONGYANG, Korea, Democratic People's Republic Of - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he is open to a third summit with President Donald Trump, but set the year's end as a deadline for Washington t...
Apr 13, 2019