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Keurig to pay $3 million fine for false, misleading claims on recycling of its K-CUPs
OTTAWA - The Competition Bureau says Keurig Canada will pay a $3 million penalty for making false or misleading claims that its single-use K-Cup pods can be recycled. In a statement Thursday the burea...
Jan 06, 2022
New gym not expected to be ready for Rattlers this season
MEDICINE HAT, AB - It looks as though the Rattlers teams will be playing away from Medicine Hat College for the rest of the season.Work began in March on the college's Health, Wellness and Athletics E...
Jan 06, 2022
Bucs make it official: terminate Antonio Brown's contract
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - The Tampa Bay Buccaneers officially severed ties with Antonio Brown, terminating the contract of the mercurial receiver while also contradicting the player's claim that he was fired...
Jan 06, 2022
Feds, province give more details on help for livestock producers
Ottawa and Alberta have announced the second phase of a program to help livestock producers hit hard last year by severe drought.Under the program, producers can apply for more compensation to help co...
Jan 06, 2022
Bail hearing underway for Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard
TORONTO - A bail hearing is underway in Toronto for Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard. None of the evidence or reasons presented in court can be disclosed under a publication ban, nor can any inform...
Jan 06, 2022
Vancouver Canucks winger Alex Chiasson tests positive for COVID-19
VANCOUVER - Alex Chiasson is the latest Vancouver Canucks player to test positive for COVID-19. Head coach Bruce Boudreau says the 31-year-old right-winger was held out of practice Thursday due to the...
Jan 06, 2022
A look at the latest COVID-19 developments in Canada
A look at the latest COVID-19 news in Canada: - Ontarians with COVID-19 symptoms can leave isolation sooner than the required five days if two rapid antigen tests come back negative. Officials say peo...
Jan 06, 2022
Winnipeg Jets add three players, video coach to NHL's COVID-19 protocol
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets have placed three players and a video coach to the NHL's COVID-19 protocol. The team announced Thursday that forward Jansen Harkins, defenceman Dylan DeMelo, goalie Arvid ...
Jan 06, 2022
Atlantic Canada's vaunted COVID-Zero strategy no match for Omicron variant
HALIFAX - Through most of the COVID-19 pandemic, Atlantic Canada won international praise for the region's largely successful efforts to keep infection rates low - but the arrival of Omicron has upend...
Jan 06, 2022
Booster dose clarity: amount given depends on brand, health status
MEDICINE HAT, AB - More and more Albertans are receiving their third dose of COVID-19 vaccine but the amount they get depends on both the brand given and individual needs.In a statement from Alberta H...
Jan 06, 2022