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Ex-astronaut Mark Kelly announces run for McCain Senate seat
PHOENIX - Retired astronaut Mark Kelly, who became a prominent gun-control advocate after his wife, former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, was shot in a failed assassination attempt, announced Tuesday h...
Feb 12, 2019
Shivers’ named Rider DC, chills out fans worried about D as Free Agent Frenzy hits!
As the CFL stands on the precipice of perhaps one of the most contentious and interesting free agent periods in league history, the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Friday appeared to have their house fina...
Feb 12, 2019
Kyle Shewfelt pained by turmoil in gymnastics, but hopeful for a healthier sport
CALGARY - Canadian gymnastics is having a reckoning. As painful as it is for Canada's lone Olympic gold medallist in gymnastics to see coaches charged with sexual offence...
Feb 12, 2019
'Strategic messaging': Russian fighters in Arctic spark debate on Canada's place
Recent Russian moves in the Arctic have renewed debate over that country's intentions and Canada's own status at the top of the world. The newspaper Izvestia reported late last month that Russia's mil...
Feb 12, 2019
Smaller companies fear they'll be unable to pass on carbon tax costs: poll
OTTAWA - A large proportion of small- and medium-sized businesses soon to be subjected to Ottawa's carbon tax worry they'll be unable to pass along the bulk of the e...
Feb 12, 2019
RRRR Spring Dance
The Red River Roping and Riding Club is hosting a Spring Dance at the Arena east of Highway #2 on April 6th starting at 7:30 p.m.Tickets are just $15 advance or $20 at the door. Minors are allowed but...
Feb 12, 2019
'Boomerang' series updates story for millennial audiences
PASADENA, Calif. - A roundup of news from the Television Critics Association winter meeting, where TV networks and streaming services are presenting details on upcoming programs. ___ 'BOOMERANG' IS BA...
Feb 12, 2019
Harrison Ford knocks Trump, others who 'denigrate science'
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Harrison Ford offered an emphatic plea on Tuesday for protecting the world's oceans, calling out President Donald Trump and others who "deny or denigrate science." The 76...
Feb 12, 2019
Nicki Minaj pulls out BET concert after network's tweet
LOS ANGELES - Nicki Minaj says she's cancelling her appearance at the BET Experience Concert after the network tweeted about her and fellow rapper Cardi B. Minaj said Monday on social media that she w...
Feb 12, 2019
Clock ticking as Air Force looks to stop hemorrhaging experienced pilots
OTTAWA - A shortage of experienced pilots is forcing the Royal Canadian Air Force to walk a delicate line between keeping enough seasoned aviators available to train new recruits and lead missions in ...
Feb 12, 2019