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Buckland Fire Dept. seeks help from council, dealing with overdue bills
Buckland Fire and Rescue is currently owed over $75,000 in unpaid bills.The volunteer fire department, contracted by the Rural Municipality, works like a cooperative, and rate payers who sign on as me...
Jul 15, 2020
MLS says no new COVID-19 cases among teams still at Florida tournament
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Major League Soccer reports testing Monday and Tuesday showed no new COVID-19 cases among the 24 teams still competing at the MLS is Back Tournament. In a social media post Tu...
Jul 15, 2020
Trump looks to scale back environmental reviews for projects
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is expected to announce a new federal rule to speed up the environmental review process for proposed highways, gas pipelines and other major infrastructure, a move ...
Jul 15, 2020
Trump trades arenas for Rose Garden in attack on Biden
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump transformed an event that was supposed to highlight his China policy into an impromptu campaign rally, delivering an expansive and often meandering broadside agains...
Jul 15, 2020
Virus resurgence forces countries to reimpose restrictions
PROMACHONAS, Greece - Countries around the world are reimposing lockdowns and implementing new health checks at their borders in an effort to curb a resurgence of the coronavirus before it spins even ...
Jul 15, 2020
Tanker off UAE sought by US over Iran sanctions 'hijacked'
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - An oil tanker sought by the U.S. over allegedly circumventing sanctions on Iran was hijacked on July 5 off the coast of the United Arab Emirates, a seafarers organization...
Jul 15, 2020
Toronto Wolfpack nearing crunch time over visas for Sonny Bill and other imports
TORONTO - The Toronto Wolfpack, who have not played since March 11 due to the global pandemic, may not have New Zealand star Sonny Bill Williams and other marquee players available when...
Jul 15, 2020
Search for missing father whose daughters found dead in Quebec enters Day 7
ST-APOLLINAIRE, Que. - The search for the father of two girls found dead in southwest of Quebec City over the weekend is now in its seventh day. The bodies of Norah and Romy Carpentier, aged 11 and 6,...
Jul 15, 2020
Three all-Canadian exhibition games part of NHL's relaunch in Toronto, Edmonton
NEW YORK - The NHL has unveiled further details on the schedule for its restart, with each team playing one exhibition game before starting qualifying round and seeding play in Toronto and Edmonton. T...
Jul 15, 2020
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Wednesday, July 15
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4 a.m. ET on July 15, 2020: There are 108,486 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Quebec: 56,730 confirmed (including 5,633 deaths, 26,025 resol...
Jul 15, 2020
