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Military judge's court martial paused again over issues finding judge to hear it
OTTAWA - The case against Canada's chief military judge is back in limbo after a civilian judge refused to order one military judge to appoint another military judge to preside over the court martial ...
Mar 03, 2020
Kyle Dubas pleased with Leafs' response after losing to Zamboni driver
BOCA RATON, Fla. - Kyle Dubas avoided a knee-jerk reaction following one of the most embarrassing defeats in Toronto Maple Leafs' history. Although it's a small sample size, his pl...
Mar 03, 2020
City looking at alternative styles of infill housing
The City of Grande Prairie is now looking at ways to change infill housing. At the Infrastructure and Economic Development Committee meeting Tuesday, proposed changes and suggestions to infill housing...
Mar 03, 2020 Examples of proposed housing alternatives are shown on the left of the image (City of Grande Prairie)
Canada's tourism industry braces for impact of new coronavirus on travel
OTTAWA - Canada's tourism industry is bracing for the impact of the novel coronavirus on the number of foreign visitors this summer travel season. Some experts are already seeing a change in the numbe...
Mar 03, 2020
Alberta Pond Hockey Championship returns to Cardinal Lake Friday
The 12th annual Alberta Pond Hockey Championship takes place this weekend at Cardinal Lake in Grimshaw.The three-day hockey tournament brings together 64 teams and 350 players from across Alberta and ...
Mar 03, 2020 Alberta Pond Hockey Championships in Grimshaw, Alberta. Photo Credit: Alberta Pond Hockey Championships Facebook.
Toronto FC looks for Jozy Altidore to lead the way in absence of Michael Bradley
Toronto FC coach Greg Vanney had options when he surveyed his roster for someone to step in as captain for the injured Michael Bradley. Canada's Jonathan Osorio has captained both club and country. Om...
Mar 03, 2020
Veteran trainer Casse urges horse-racing industry to ban use of Clenbuterol
Mark Casse wants the drug Clenbuterol out of horse racing. Casse, who's been named Canada's top thoroughbred trainer an unprecedented 11 times, called for the drug's use to be stop...
Mar 03, 2020
Canadiens GM Bergevin says head coach Julien will be back next season
Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin says that he will keep Claude Julien as head coach for next season. Bergevin gave Julien his vote of confidence in interviews Tuesday on TVA and RDS fr...
Mar 03, 2020
Alberta politician says Canadian humanitarians detained in Ethiopia received bail
EDMONTON - An Alberta-based humanitarian organization says 13 Canadians who work with the charity and were detained in Ethiopia have received bail.Canadian Humanitarian said Saturday that a group of 1...
Mar 03, 2020
Wetlands, forests can help cities save millions in climate adaptation costs:study
HALIFAX - As Canadian communities brace for rising risks of spring flooding related to climate change, a non-profit group has published findings suggesting preservin...
Mar 03, 2020