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Parks puts up toilet etiquette signs to help international tourists use outhouses
YOHO NATIONAL PARK, B.C. - Some new signs are popping up in the Canadian Rockies to show international visitors how to properly use outhouses. Staff at Lake O'Hara in British Columbia's Yoho Nati...
Aug 01, 2019
Ironman Loren Nelson looking to 'peak at the right time'
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Competing as a professional triathlete is one of the most physically and mentally demanding sports in the world.Medicine Hat's Loren Nelson embraces the challenge with a smile.The 2...
Aug 01, 2019 Photo credit: Higgy Baby Photography
Largest-ever meth seizure in southern Alberta made at Coutts crossing
Coutts, AB - The Canadian Border Services Agency and RCMP announced today they were able to seize 50 kg of methamphetamine at the Coutts, Alberta border crossing. On July 28 at approximately 5 p.m , C...
Aug 01, 2019 Photo courtesy of Canada Border Services Agency
Alouettes starting to 'have fun' as they look for fourth straight win
MONTREAL - Alouettes quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. wasn't about to let running back Will Stanback - in a rush to leave practice to get a haircut - duck the media early. "You're the performer of th...
Aug 01, 2019
CNN reaches 10.7 million viewers for second debate night
NEW YORK - CNN reached 10.7 million people for the second night of its Democratic presidential debate. The Nielsen company says that was up 2 million from what the network reached with a different bat...
Aug 01, 2019
Shaughnessy Golf and Country Club hosting LPGA Tour's CP Women's Open in 2020
VANCOUVER - The LPGA Tour's CP Women's Open will return to B.C. next year. Golf Canada has announced the LPGA Tour's lone Canadian stop will be at the Shaughnessy Golf and Country Club, Aug. 31-Sept. ...
Aug 01, 2019
CBS stands by 'Bull,' star in wake of misconduct claim
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - CBS is standing behind "Bull" and its star, who is getting leadership training in the wake of a sexual harassment settlement. CBS Entertainment President Kelly Kahl told a TV c...
Aug 01, 2019
Fox's Tomi Lahren apologizes for tweet on Kamala Harris
NEW YORK - Fox News personality Tomi Lahren is apologizing for an offensive tweet directed at Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris. Lahren hosts a show on the digital Fox Nation site and is...
Aug 01, 2019
Cypress County implements fire ban
CYPRESS COUNTY, AB - Cypress County has officially put a fire ban in place on all fires in the county ahead of the August long weekend.The order, issued Thursday morning, was issued as the county is f...
Aug 01, 2019
Lack of oxygen likely caused fatal plane crash near Calgary, says TSB report
A lack of oxygen likely played a role in a plane crash southwest of Calgary that killed two people, an investigation by the Transportation Safety Board of Canada found. The board said in a report rele...
Aug 01, 2019