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Blair 'very, very confident' he didn't interfere in RCMP mass shooting investigation
OTTAWA - Emergency Preparedness Minister Bill Blair says RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki never promised him the Mounties would release details on the guns used in the mass shooting in Nova Scotia to su...
Jun 22, 2022
Alberta premier, oilsands execs in U.S. capital to rehabilitate Canada's energy image
WASHINGTON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney and oilsands industry executives are in the U.S. capital as part of a fresh push to rehabilitate the public image of Canada's fossil fuels.At the core of the ...
Jun 22, 2022
Ravens linebacker Jaylon Ferguson dies at age 26
Baltimore Ravens linebacker Jaylon Ferguson has died at age 26. Ferguson, nicknamed "Sack Daddy," played three NFL seasons, all with Baltimore. He set the career sacks record in the college Football B...
Jun 22, 2022
Congress alleges 'shadow' probe by Commanders owner Snyder
Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder conducted a "shadow investigation" that sought to discredit former employees making accusations of workplace sexual harassment, hired private investigators to in...
Jun 22, 2022
Congress alleges 'shadow' probe by Commanders owner Snyder
Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder conducted a "shadow investigation" that sought to discredit former employees making accusations of workplace sexual harassment, hired private investigators to in...
Jun 22, 2022
Four 2022 Redcliff Scholarships awarded
REDCLIFF, AB - Four graduates from Eagle Butte High School have been awarded the 2022 Redcliff Scholarships.Eden McCarthy, Erica McCuaig, Breanne Neufeld and Amber Schneider will each receive a $5,000...
Jun 22, 2022
Canada's Shapovalov loses opening match in straight sets at Mallorca
SOL DE MALLORCA, Spain - Canada's Denis Shapovalov's losing streak continued Wednesday as he dropped a 6-4, 6-1 decision to Benjamin Bonzi of France at the Mallorca Championships. It was the opening m...
Jun 22, 2022
Ukraine expects EU-wide support for candidacy to join bloc
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - A Ukrainian deputy prime overseeing the country's push to join the European Union said Wednesday that she's "100%" certain all 27 EU nations will approve making Ukraine a candidat...
Jun 22, 2022
Canada's Andreescu beats Britain's Swan to reach quarterfinals at Wimbledon warmup
BAD HOMBURG, Germany - Canada's Bianca Andreescu defeated Britain's Katie Swan 6-4, 6-4 on Wednesday at the Bad Homburg Open grass-court tennis tournament. Andreescu, from Mississauga, Ont., needed on...
Jun 22, 2022
Inflation skyrockets to 7.7 per cent as gas prices soar
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says the annual inflation rate skyrocketed to its highest level in nearly 40 years in May, fueled by soaring gas prices.The agency says its consumer price index in May rose ...
Jun 22, 2022