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Political parties urged to commit to policies for data-driven economy
OTTAWA - Chambers of commerce from Canada's biggest cities will release a campaign wish list Wednesday urging political parties to commit to establishing national data-governa...
Sep 13, 2019
5 people stabbed in Tallahassee, suspect in custody
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - A man ordered to leave a construction-supply business after quarreling with co-workers returned minutes later and stabbed five employees Wednesday in Florida's capital, seriously w...
Sep 13, 2019
Provincial cabinet minister resigns over 'race card' comment about Innu Nation
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - A provincial cabinet minister in Newfoundland and Labrador has resigned following comments deemed racist by one of the province's largest Indigenous groups. Perry Tri...
Sep 13, 2019
4 Nations tournament cancelled because of Swedish boycott
STOCKHOLM - The Swedish Ice Hockey Federation has cancelled the Four Nations women's hockey tournament in November because it can't guarantee its players' participation due to an ongoing pay dispute. ...
Sep 13, 2019
UFC lightweights Gaethje, Cowboy Cerrone 'enemies' heading into Vancouver tilt
VANCOUVER - Outside of the octagon, UFC fighters Justin (The Highlight) Gaethje and Donald (Cowboy) Cerrone consider each other buddies. That won't be the case on Saturday, however, when the lightweig...
Sep 13, 2019
Family: Eddie Money, 'Two Tickets to Paradise' singer, dies
A publicist for rock star Eddie Money has died after he recently announced he had stage 4 esophageal cancer. Cindy Ronzoni provided a statement from the family saying he died peacefully Friday morning...
Sep 13, 2019
New stadium, junior baseball team planned for Sylvan Lake
RED DEER, AB - Central Alberta could be less than two years away from being back in the Western Canadian Baseball League.Work is underway on an agreement between The Town of Sylvan Lake and Hard 4 Spo...
Sep 13, 2019
Top Canadian bobsledder Kaillie Humphries seeking to race for U.S.
Kaillie Humphries, a two-time Olympic bobsled gold medallist for Canada and one of the top drivers in her sport's history, is planning to race for the United States this coming season and beyond ...
Sep 13, 2019
Saints' gashed defensive front happy to have Onyemata back
NEW ORLEANS - Saints defensive tackle David Onyemata has returned from suspension not a moment too soon for New Orleans' defensive front. The Saints allowed more yards rushing in Week 1 against Housto...
Sep 13, 2019
Smartphone, Matchbox cars among Toy Hall of Fame finalists
ROCHESTER, N.Y. - The smartphone is being considered for induction into the National Toy Hall of Fame this year in recognition of its impact on how people play and interact. The other finalists announ...
Sep 13, 2019