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Conservatives won't use Heritage Minute branding on attack ad any more
OTTAWA - The Conservatives say they'll take all the Heritage Minute branding off a web advertisement they released on the weekend. The ad angered the charity that produces the real ads promoting ...
Feb 04, 2019
Trio of Calgary kids ask Canadian coffee chain to rethink popular contest
OTTAWA - A trio of young people in Calgary are challenging Canada's iconic coffee chain to use its popular contest to get Canadians to kick their cup addiction. Twelve-year-olds Mya Chau and Eve ...
Feb 04, 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 04, 2019
Historical Society gets support for new exhibit
The Prince Albert Historical Society is getting some financial support from the provincial arts board to support a new project.The financial support comes as a $7,500 grant which will help the local h...
Feb 04, 2019
Hamilton guard Gilgeous-Alexander lives up to billing in Canadian debut
TORONTO - Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had more than 50 friends and family members in the Scotiabank Arena crowd Sunday night to watch his first professional basketball game on home soil - a scenario&...
Feb 04, 2019
P.A's Blair Morgan back at the X Games
One of the best snoCross racers of all time is back on the track.Prince Albert's Blair Morgan is one of the most decorated X Games athletes. An injury a decade ago left him paralyzed from the waist do...
Feb 04, 2019
Meng's extradition to U.S. far from slam dunk, say lawyers, experts
WASHINGTON - Canada's former ambassador to China might have committed an unforgivable diplomatic gaffe when he sized up the case against Meng Wanzhou, but that doesn't mean his assessment wa...
Feb 04, 2019
Roslovic, Hart, Zibanejad named NHL's three stars of the week
NEW YORK - Winnipeg Jets centre Jack Roslovic, Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Carter Hart and New York Rangers centre Mika Zibanejad have been named the NHL's three stars of the week. Roslovic tied fo...
Feb 04, 2019
Montreal man on trial for murder of wife with Alzheimer's testifies about her death
MONTREAL - A Quebec man on trial for the death of his ailing wife has told jurors he suffocated her with a pillow to end her suffering. Michel Cadotte says he arrived to visit his wife on Feb. 20, 201...
Feb 04, 2019
Federal Competition Bureau calls for rethink of B.C. taxi regulations
VICTORIA - The federal Competition Bureau wants British Columbia to re-examine its taxi regulations to permit more competition in the industry and improve services for riders and businesses. The burea...
Feb 04, 2019
