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Democrat to replace Hastings in vacant Florida US House seat
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Health care CEO Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick was elected to fill the seat of late Democratic Florida U.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings on Tuesday, boosting the Democrats' slim majority i...
Jan 11, 2022
Physician shortage making it difficult for Hatters to find family doctors
MEDICINE HAT, AB - When Sienna McKay had her daughter in August of 2020, she was told she had six weeks to find a family doctor."Within those six weeks, I called probably every doctor twice and they j...
Jan 11, 2022
Don Sutherin, 4-time Grey Cup champ and Canadian Football Hall of Famer, dead at 85
Don Sutherin, who led Ohio State to a national championship before winning seven Grey Cup titles over a Hall of Fame career as a CFL player and coach, has died. He was 85. The cause of death wasn't im...
Jan 11, 2022
Three Canadians taken in first round of MLS SuperDraft
Canadians Tani Oluwaseyi, O'Vonte Mullings and Mo Omar went in the first round of the MLS SuperDraft on Tuesday Oluwaseyi, a forward from St. John's University, was taken 17th overall by Minnesota Uni...
Jan 11, 2022
Layla Vickerman seeks Cypress County Council seat
CYPRESS COUNTY, AB - It's a two-person race in Cypress County's byelection.Layla Vickerman made it official just before the Monday noon deadline."I feel it's too important to our area to have somebody...
Jan 11, 2022
Police hope video from public can aid vehicle mischief investigation
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A string of vehicle mischiefs in separate areas of the city and police think residents may have video that could help the investigation.The incidents happened around Hudson Crescent...
Jan 11, 2022
A look at the latest COVID-19 developments in Canada
A look at the latest COVID-19 news in Canada: - Quebec Premier Francois Legault says adult residents who refuse to get vaccinated against COVID-19 will be charged a financial penalty. Legault says the...
Jan 11, 2022
Veteran forwards Poulin, Johnston lead Canada's bid to reclaim Olympic hockey gold
CALGARY - Marie-Philip Poulin and Rebecca Johnston headline Canada's Olympic women's hockey team roster unveiled Tuesday.The two women will represent Canada for the fourth time in their careers after ...
Jan 11, 2022
Public hearings into 2020 Nova Scotia mass shooting delayed until late February
HALIFAX - The commission of inquiry probing the mass shooting in Nova Scotia that claimed 22 lives in 2020 is again delaying public hearings, saying they are now expected to begin late next month. The...
Jan 11, 2022
Biden on voting rights passage: 'I'm tired of being quiet!'
ATLANTA (AP) - President Joe Biden says that he supports changing Senate rules in order to pass voting rights legislation, declaring that changing the rules would be to protect the "heart and soul of ...
Jan 11, 2022