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Toronto FC midfielder Jonathan Osorio to miss Canada camp, games through injury
TORONTO - An injury has kept Toronto FC's Jonathan Osorio from joining Canada in Vancouver this week, The 29-year-old midfielder was forced to leave Toronto's 3-2 win over Chicago in the 13th minute S...
May 30, 2022
Key elements of the Liberal government's firearms-control announcement
OTTAWA - Key elements of the Liberal government's firearms-control announcement Monday: - A national freeze on importing, buying, selling or otherwise transferring handguns, with very limited exceptio...
May 30, 2022
France blames ticket fraud for Champions League final chaos
PARIS (AP) - French authorities defended police on Monday for indiscriminately firing tear gas and pepper spray at Liverpool supporters at the Champions League final, while blaming industrial levels o...
May 30, 2022
France blames ticket fraud for Champions League final chaos
PARIS (AP) - French authorities defended police on Monday for indiscriminately firing tear gas and pepper spray at Liverpool supporters at the Champions League final, while blaming industrial levels o...
May 30, 2022
New city electricity plant officially online
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The power needs of residents and businesses in the city have been fully secured and city officials hope that could entice future customers.The city's newest electric generator, know...
May 30, 2022
Agrifood pilot facility opens in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new fully commercialized pea processing and testing centre is now open in southern Alberta.PIP International, a Canadian-based agrifood company, celebrated the $20-million pilot fac...
May 30, 2022
First RCMP supervisor of N.S. mass shooting describes miscue in containing the killer
HALIFAX - The Mountie who led the early response to the Nova Scotia mass shooting testified Monday that his plans to block the killer's escape were thrown off by a subordinate's "misunderstanding" and...
May 30, 2022
National handgun freeze key feature of federal Liberals' new firearm-control bill
OTTAWA - A national freeze on importing, buying or selling handguns is a central feature of firearm-control legislation tabled today by the federal Liberals.The government says the bill would also all...
May 30, 2022
Pacific season's 1st hurricane makes landfall in Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) - Agatha, the strongest hurricane on record to make landfall in May in the eastern Pacific, swept ashore on a stretch of tourist beaches and fishing towns in southern Mexico on Monday...
May 30, 2022
Redcliff resident $100,000 richer after Lotto Max win
REDCLIFF, AB - A Redcliff resident's stop at a Saskatchewan gas station has turned out to be a life-changing decision. On May 8, William Ranger bought a lottery ticket for the May 13 draw at the White...
May 30, 2022