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'More American than football': Retired history professor recounts abortion fight
CALGARY - Betsy Jameson found a yellow piece of paper in 2017 when she cleaned out her office after retiring from the history department at the University of Calgary. The paper, faded and slightly sta...
Dec 3, 2022
Investments in Inuit housing inadequate to address human rights violations: watchdog
From a family living for seven years in a condemned home that was meant to be temporary to people with disabilities having to be carried in and out of their bathrooms, Canada's housing advocate says d...
Dec 3, 2022
Falls Prevention Month a reminder to stay safe all year
November is Falls Prevention Month, and Alberta Health Services is letting Albertans know how they can stay safe, healthy and independent by preventing falls and other injuries. Falls are the leading ...
Dec 3, 2022
Ministers decline request to testify on Afghan aid blockade as desperation grows
OTTAWA - Three Liberal ministers have declined invitations to testify at the Senate as the upper chamber probes why Canada still won't allow humanitarian workers to help in Afghanistan. The Senate's h...
Dec 3, 2022
Brady Tkachuk lifts Senators past Rangers, 3-2 in OT
NEW YORK (AP) - Brady Tkachuk scored the tying goal for Ottawa in the final minute of regulation and won it with a backhander with 17.4 seconds remaining in overtime as the Senators beat the New York ...
Dec 2, 2022
Former Jet Laine scores two and the Columbus Blue Jackets upset Winnipeg Jets 4-1
WINNIPEG - Patrik Laine scored twice and Johnny Gaudreau contributed a trio of assists as the Columbus Blue Jackets upset the Winnipeg Jets 4-1 on Friday. Laine was back in action after missing the pa...
Dec 2, 2022
Nets build huge lead, beat Raptors 114-105 for 4th straight
NEW YORK (AP) - Kyrie Irving scored 27 points and the Brooklyn Nets built a huge lead before beating the Toronto Raptors 114-105 on Friday night. Kevin Durant had 17 points and Nic Claxton chipped in ...
Dec 2, 2022
Tkachuk scores 2 late as Senators beat Rangers 3-2 in OT
NEW YORK (AP) - Brady Tkachuk scored the tying goal for Ottawa in the final minute of regulation and won it with a backhander with 17.4 seconds remaining in overtime as the Senators beat the New York ...
Dec 2, 2022
GOP's Duarte takes California Central Valley US House seat
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Republican John Duarte defeated Democrat Adam Gray on Friday in a new California U.S. House district in the Central Valley farm belt that produced the closest congressional contest ...
Dec 2, 2022
'Forever hold onto that memory:' Family members remember victims in Winnipeg
Winnipeg police say they have charged Jeremy Skibicki, 35, with four counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of four women. One of the women has not been identified but police say they believe she...
Dec 2, 2022