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As Republicans relish bashing Biden in Ohio, Democrat Ryan cheers Trump on trade
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - When Donald Trump joked with supporters in Ohio that Republican Senate hopeful J.D. Vance had been "kissing my ass" for an endorsement, you could almost hear the snorts of delight f...
Oct 16, 2022
‘No one is really taking care of us’: Little progress made on improving Inuit housing
YELLOWKNIFE - Meeka Atagootak says the house in Pond Inlet on Nunavut's Baffin Island that she shares with her children and grandchildren is "unlivable" 12 years after a water truck hit and damaged it...
Oct 16, 2022
Red Deer area mayors blast latest delay of hospital construction
RED DEER, AB - Construction to expand the Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre (RDRHC) is delayed yet again.It was February 2020 when then-Premier Jason Kenney announced $100 million for expansion of Red...
Oct 16, 2022
Innovation minister on road to making Canada a battery electric and EV powerhouse
OTTAWA - When Innovation Minister Franois-Philippe Champagne gets in front a microphone to talk about electrifying Canada's auto industry, he has a favourite line to sum up his efforts to attract glob...
Oct 16, 2022
Electric or bust: A snapshot of recent EV and battery announcements
OTTAWA - In the last 19 months, 10 new investments in critical mineral mining, battery and electric vehicle production have been announced in Ontario and Quebec. Canada has development agreements with...
Oct 16, 2022
Climate Changed: Canadian arenas adapting and improving to combat temperature changes
It's getting harder to make ice in Winnipeg, a city known for its frigid winters. Warmer summers and sudden shifts in temperature in the spring and fall have made it difficult for the older refrigerat...
Oct 16, 2022
Neymar faces fraud trial for Barcelona transfer from Santos
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Five years since Neymar put a tumultuous end to his career at Barcelona, the Brazil forward will be tried in Spain to determine whether he and others committed fraud when he jo...
Oct 16, 2022
Dynamic defence powers B.C. Lions to 40-32 win over Winnipeg Blue Bombers
VANCOUVER - A pair of pick sixes helped the B.C. Lions creep closer to a home playoff spot with a 40-32 win over the league-leading Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Saturday. Halfbacks T.J. Lee and Marcus Say...
Oct 15, 2022
Flames start fast, hang on to beat host Oilers 4-3
EDMONTON - Michael Stone had a goal and two assists as the Calgary Flames got a bit of revenge for last season's playoff ousting by Edmonton, defeating the Oilers 4-3 on Saturday. Mikael Backlund, Naz...
Oct 15, 2022
Fowler leads Zozo by 1 shot, eyes first Tour win since 2019
INZAI CITY, Japan (AP) - Rickie Fowler shot a 4-under 66 on Saturday to take a one-shot lead after the third round of the Zozo Championship, putting himself in position for his first PGA Tour win in 3...
Oct 15, 2022