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Canada's Malcolm Johnston looks to follow brother Alistair via MLS SuperDraft
Canadian Malcolm Johnston watched his older brother Alistair Johnston make the move from the U.S. college ranks to the pros. Now it's his turn. The 21-year-old midfielder from the University of Maryla...
Dec 20, 2022
Condo shooting victims include grandfather of Leafs defenceman Mete
TORONTO - The grandfather of Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Victor Mete was among those killed in a mass shooting in Vaughan, Ont. on Sunday. The NHL club said in a statement Tuesday that 79-year-old ...
Dec 20, 2022
US asks court to end asylum limits, with a short delay
EL PASO, Texas (AP) - The Biden administration is asking the Supreme Court to end asylum restrictions, but asked the court for a delay until at least after Christmas. The administration made the plea ...
Dec 20, 2022
More sex-related charges against Alberta man, believed to be up to 100 youth victims
MORINVILLE, AB - The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT) has provided a significant update for its investigation into an Alberta man.In July 2022, Imesh Ratnayake, 21, of Morinville, was cha...
Dec 20, 2022
Noon Interview: Jennifer Paterson Dec. 20
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Food is a big part of the holiday season for many and the options are plenty between the turkey, the candy, the baking and so much more. Registered dietitian Jennifer Paterson of Se...
Dec 20, 2022
Ukraine's Zelenskyy preparing to visit DC on Wednesday
WASHINGTON (AP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is preparing to visit Washington on Wednesday, according to three AP sources, in his first known trip outside the country since Russia's invas...
Dec 20, 2022
Alberta government to suspend provincial fuel tax Jan. 1
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Drivers can expect some relief at the pumps in the new year.Effective Jan. 1, the Government of Alberta will fully suspend the provincial fuel tax for a period of six months.Alberta F...
Dec 20, 2022
Province announces further support for Alberta Broadband Fund
The Alberta Broadband Fund (ABF) is now accepting applications for its first funding stream.Provincial officials say Alberta's government remains committed to connecting households and communities wit...
Dec 20, 2022
Case manager who talked assisted dying with veterans no longer employed
OTTAWA - A Veterans Affairs employee who spoke to former Armed Forces members about accessing medical assistance in dying is no longer with the department, although the federal government would not sa...
Dec 20, 2022
California judge rejects new murder trial for Scott Peterson
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (AP) - A California judge on Tuesday rejected a new murder trial for Scott Peterson, nearly 20 years after he was charged with dumping the bodies of his pregnant wife, Laci, and t...
Dec 20, 2022