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At Oscar nominees luncheon, a pitch for brevity
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Winners at this year's Oscars will need to be quick, both in their walks to the stage and their acceptance speeches. Producers told nominees for the 91st annual Academy Awards ...
Feb 06, 2019
Andre Boudrias, one of the Vancouver Canucks' first offensive stars, dies at 75
Andre Boudrias, one of the Vancouver Canucks first offensive stars and a former team captain, has died at age 75. The Montreal Canadiens said on their website that Boudrias died Tuesday in Whistler, B...
Feb 06, 2019
PACI Hosts Truth and Reconciliation Through Media Arts
is the second of a series hosted by PACI and sponsored through the Community Initiatives FundReconciliation Through the Media Arts is an evening of viewing and sharing Indigenous history and worldview...
Feb 06, 2019
Scott Brison bids farewell to House of Commons, announces resignation date
OTTAWA - Former Liberal cabinet minister Scott Brison says he will step down as an MP this weekend. Brison says he'll cease to be the representative for the Nova Scotia riding of Kings-Hants - wh...
Feb 06, 2019
St. Mary student soon to be big dog on campus
Prince Albert's Cole Sanderson has moved one step closer to his dream of representing Canada at the Olympics.The one time national wrestling champion and multi-time provincial wrestling champion, acce...
Feb 06, 2019
Trio of Calgary kids ask Canadian coffee chain to rethink popular contest
OTTAWA - Three young people in Calgary are challenging Tim Hortons to roll up the rim for the planet. Mya Chau and Eve Helman, both 12, and Ben Duthie, 16, are behind a change.org petit...
Feb 06, 2019
Conservatives won't use Heritage Minute branding on attack ad any more
OTTAWA - The Conservative party has removed all Heritage Minute branding from an online video released over the weekend that took aim at the Trudeau government for a handful of ethics breach...
Feb 06, 2019
End draws near for Winterscape contest
The final push is on for a local photo contest.Voting for the Prince Albert Winter Festival's Winterscape contest wraps up Thursday at 6 p.m. There have been three entries in the Be-Dazzled category. ...
Feb 06, 2019
Toronto Argonauts re-sign running back Brandon Burks to contract extension
TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts re-signed American running back Brandon Burks to a contract extension through the 2020 season Monday. The five-foot-nine, 208-pound Burks was scheduled to bec...
Feb 06, 2019
Laptop likely holds key to missing $180 million in cryptocurrency: experts
HALIFAX - Experts in the cryptocurrency industry say there's a slim chance technicians will be able to recover the $180 million in digital assets believed to be in the laptop of the lat...
Feb 06, 2019
