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Vancouver shipyard used one new coast guard vessel to repair, deliver another
OTTAWA - A Vancouver shipyard delivered the first of the Canadian Coast Guard's three new science vessels last week by cannibalizing parts from one of the other ships for repairs, new documents show. ...
Jul 08, 2019
London daredevil scales one of Europe's tallest buildings
LONDON - A free climber in London has scaled one of the tallest buildings in Europe. The man who climbed The Shard early Monday morning was spoken to by police after he made his ascent but hasn't been...
Jul 08, 2019
Gorst leads the way following Day 3 of Rangeland Derby
The rain held off Sunday and the conditions were improved for night 3 of the 2019 Rangeland Derby at the Calgary Stampede.Kris Molle had the fastest time of Day 3 with a run of 1:13.89.However, on agg...
Jul 08, 2019
Barbra Streisand, Kris Kristofferson sing duet in London
LONDON - It was 1976 all over again in London as Barbra Streisand and Kris Kristofferson performed a song from their movie "A Star Is Born." Headlining British Summer Time in Hyde Park Sunday night, S...
Jul 08, 2019
Spacey accuser could be forced to testify on missing phone
NANTUCKET, Mass. - The man who accused Kevin Spacey of groping him at a bar could be forced to testify about what happened to a cellphone wanted by the defence. A Massachusetts judge has ordered the a...
Jul 08, 2019
2019 Wheatbelt Regular Season enters final week
The final week of the Wheatbelt Baseball League regular season will kick off Monday night and there is plenty on the line ahead of the post-season.Going into the final 5 games of the 2019 regular seas...
Jul 08, 2019 (photo credit to Jeromy Corrigan)
Won and done: Star forward Kawhi Leonard leaves Raptors for LA Clippers
TORONTO - The laugh. The load management. The shot. The NBA championship. The parade. It was a heck of a season, but it appears that's all the Toronto Raptors are going to get from Kawhi Leonard. Won ...
Jul 08, 2019
Montana's slated to open mid-August in Grande Prairie
Montana's is coming to Grande Prairie. The BBQ restaurant and bar is taking over the old Swiss Chalet location. "Montana's Grande Prairie location will be opening mid-August, currently targeting Aug 1...
Jul 08, 2019
Outage problems at Rogers Wireless causing voice service issues
TORONTO - Rogers Wireless says customers may experience intermittent issues making or receiving wireless voice calls. In a message on its website, the company said it was experiencing an outage that w...
Jul 08, 2019
Spies welcomed energy industry info about alleged threats, documents show
OTTAWA - Canada's spy service routinely welcomed reports from the energy industry about perceived threats, and kept such information in its files in case it might prove useful later, newly d...
Jul 08, 2019