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Fox News, family of slain DNC staffer Seth Rich settle suit
NEW YORK - Fox News has reached a settlement with slain Democratic National Committee employee Seth Rich's parents, who alleged in a lawsuit that the cable news company exploited their son's death in ...
Nov 24, 2020
Families of 737 Max crash victims say plane is still unsafe, demand public inquiry
OTTAWA, Ill. - Families of Canadians killed in the Boeing 737 Max crash say the plane remains unsafe and should stay grounded, despite being cleared for takeoff by regulators in the United States. Pau...
Nov 24, 2020
2 New York City officers shot, suspected shooter killed
NEW YORK - Two New York City police officers shot and killed an off-duty college security officer on Tuesday after he opened fire and wounded them as they responded to a domestic violence call at his ...
Nov 24, 2020
Foreign minister Champagne, Conservative critic Chong spar on China at committee
OTTAWA - Conservative MP Michael Chong is urging Foreign Affairs Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne to adopt a more consistent approach to getting tough with China.The Conservative foreign affairs c...
Nov 24, 2020
Prairie Cereals Summit cancelled
GRANDE PRAIRIE, AB. - Alberta Barley and the Alberta Wheat Commission say the Prairie Cereals Summit has been cancelled.It was to take place in Banff December 9 and 10.The two organizations say in a n...
Nov 24, 2020
GGC says virtual meetings draw record engagement levels
GRANDE PRAIRIE, AB. - Grain Growers of Canada says it has had what it calls "record engagement levels" for Grain Week 2020 events, even though they all took place virtually.Grain Growers says in a rel...
Nov 24, 2020
Fed Cattle Set-Aside Program adds nearly 15,000 head
GRANDE PRAIRIE, AB. - Alberta Beef Producers says 14,859 head were accepted into the Fed Cattle Set-Aside program for last week.That is up just over 10,000 head from the week before and is the highest...
Nov 24, 2020
Canadian junior Andrew Nembhard completes transfer to top-ranked Bulldogs
SPOKANE, Wash. - Canadian junior Andrew Nembhard has had his transfer to Gonzaga approved by the NCAA and will be available for the No. 1 Bulldogs' season opener. Nembhard, a six-foot-five, 193-...
Nov 24, 2020
CP NewsAlert: Sasakamoose, Indigenous NHLer, dies at 86 after presumed COVID-19 case
Fred Sasakamoose, one of the first Indigenous players in the NHL, has died after battling a presumed case of COVID-19. He was 86. Fred's son, Neil, announced his death on Tuesday in a video posted on ...
Nov 24, 2020
Nova Scotia imposes tough restrictions on Halifax after 37 new COVID cases reported
HALIFAX - Atlantic Canada's largest city will be subject to sweeping restrictions that stop just short of a full lockdown for the next two weeks as the province moves to head off a continuing surge in...
Nov 24, 2020