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Judge lets Tulsa Race Massacre reparations lawsuit proceed
OKLAHOMA CITY - An Oklahoma judge ruled Monday that a lawsuit seeking reparations for the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre can proceed, bringing new hope for some measure of justice for three survivors of the...
May 02, 2022
"Papi! Papi!" David Ortiz tours Baseball Hall of Fame
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) - "Papi! Papi!" With the chants echoing in the Plaque Gallery as he entered, David Ortiz felt right at home inside the Hall of Fame. The dreams of his youth growing up in the Do...
May 02, 2022
Redcliff family that lost home in fire still in shock, says friend
REDCLIFF, AB - The community is rallying around a Redcliff family that is without a home following a house fire last week.The fire broke out just after noon on Friday at the home of Richard and Michel...
May 02, 2022
Medicine Hatters cope with rising cost of beef
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Some local residents are faced with re-evaluating their budgets to cope with the growing cost of beef.Inflation continues to hit home in numerous ways for Canadians, but beef is one...
May 02, 2022
Amazon tribes turn the tables on intruders with social media
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - It was dusk on April 14 when Francisco Kuruaya heard a boat approaching along the river near his village in Brazil's Amazon rainforest. He assumed it was the regular delivery boa...
May 02, 2022
Cardston mourns the loss of local teen killed in highway crash
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The sister of a Cardston teenager killed in a single-vehicle crash in southern Alberta last week describes her as "the sweetest, loving human." Taylor Olsen, 15, was killed when the v...
May 02, 2022
Blue Jays' Hyun Jin Ryu set for rehab start Saturday in triple-A Buffalo
TORONTO - Blue Jays pitcher Hyun Jin Ryu will pitch Saturday for triple-A Buffalo as he works his way back from a stint on the injured list with forearm soreness. The South Korean was placed on the 10...
May 02, 2022
Province advancing health tech to improve care
Alberta's government says it is supporting the growth of health innovation and made-in-Alberta health solutions.Through Alberta Innovates' Health Innovation Platform Partnerships program, the governme...
May 02, 2022
Former Syracuse linebacker Richards curious to see where he's picked in CFL draft
Tyrell Richards is precariously close to realizing his childhood dream. Richards, of Brampton, Ont., fondly remembers a pro football career being on his radar as early as Grade 3. On Tuesday night, th...
May 02, 2022
Former CFL player Lumbala among nine participants in inaugural Officiating Academy.
TORONTO - Rolly Lumbala is a rookie again. The former CFL player will be among nine participants in the CFL's inaugural Officiating Academy, a program aimed at increasing the number of qualified, high...
May 02, 2022