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Justice Ginsburg says cancer has returned, but won't retire
WASHINGTON - Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said Friday she is receiving chemotherapy for a recurrence of cancer, but has no plans to retire from the Supreme Court. The 87-year-old Ginsburg, who spent ti...
Jul 17, 2020
Police Point Park starting Wellness in Nature Series
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A new program from the Medicine Hat Interpretive Program will help heal minds and spirits as the city gradually emerges from the pandemic.The first session of the Wellness in Nature...
Jul 17, 2020
Medicine Hat Fire Service lifts river advisory
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Medicine Hat Fire Service has lifted the river advisory on the South Saskatchewan River.It was just two weeks ago on July 3rd when the river peaked at roughly 1,120 cubic metres...
Jul 17, 2020
Maple Leafs rookie Nick Robertson doing his best to handle the camp hype
TORONTO - Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe sat down for a meeting with Nick Robertson earlier this week. The message was simple: I know what you're going through. Keefe took over behind Toron...
Jul 17, 2020
Columbus Crew hire a second former member of Toronto FC's front office
TORONTO - One day after naming former Toronto FC executive Jaime McMillan a vice-president, Columbus Crew SC announced the hiring of former TFC assistant GM Corey Wray on Friday. Wray, who is mar...
Jul 17, 2020
CFL's Edmonton Eskimos won't confirm reports they are changing name
EDMONTON - The CFL's Edmonton Eskimos are refusing to confirm two published reports that the team will change its name. TSN and Postmedia are reporting the Edmonton club will make the change, followin...
Jul 17, 2020
Tories to seek Trudeau family's speaking records as second WE probe begins
OTTAWA - A second House of Commons committee is to begin probing the aborted deal between the federal government and WE Charity to run a massive student-volunteering program. WE gave up running t...
Jul 17, 2020
COVID-19 hastens sale of Theodore Tugboat after years touring Halifax harbour
HALIFAX - The Theodore Tugboat replica that has long been a children's favourite in the Halifax harbour is being put up for sale as COVID-19 causes a crash in tourism revenues in N...
Jul 17, 2020
Bassano man wins $100,000 in LOTTO 6/49 draw
BASSANO, AB - Sticking with a combination of birthdays and favourite numbers on lottery games paid off for Jesse James Johnston of Bassano. Johnston matched five of the six numbers plus the bonus numb...
Jul 17, 2020
Bail hearing postponed two weeks for accused in Rideau Hall gate crashing
OTTAWA - A bail hearing for the man accused of threatening Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been delayed until the end of July while his lawyer waits to see the evidence against him. Corey Hurren, 46...
Jul 17, 2020