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Defence chief scheduled to testify in Vice-Admiral Mark Norman pre-trial today
OTTAWA - Canada's top military officer, Gen. Jonathan Vance, is slated to take the witness stand today as a pre-trial hearing resumes for his former second-in-command, suspended Vice-Admiral Mark Norm...
Jan 29, 2019
Baseball Sask. eliminates age group term Midget
Baseball Saskatchewan made the decision to eliminate the term Midget from their grouping terminology during their January board meeting Monday night.According to @BaseballSask President Shaun Fraser, ...
Jan 29, 2019
Timeline in the case of Toronto serial killer Bruce McArthur
TORONTO - A timeline of key events in the case of Toronto serial killer Bruce McArthur based on information released by police: September 2010 _ Skandaraj Navaratnam, 40, disappears f...
Jan 29, 2019
City council looking at changing remuneration policy
City lawmakers examined council remuneration Monday night, but decided to table a proposal until they receive more information.Council is considering basing their pay on an MLA's salary in the new pro...
Jan 29, 2019
Canada downs Panama 5-1 in Pan Am Games baseball qualifying opener
IBIUNA, Brazil - Wes Darvil homered to tie the game and Daniel Pinero scored the go-ahead run on a wild pitch as Canada opened the Pan American Games baseball qualifying tournament with a 5-1 win...
Jan 29, 2019
Brothers edges Arsenault to secure host province berth at Scotties playdowns
Jennifer Jones already has her Scotties ticket. Rachel Homan will be in Sydney too. Now you can lock in big names like Chelsea Carey, Tracy Fleury and Kerri Einarson for the national ch...
Jan 29, 2019
Swimmer Benoit Huot announces retirement, won 20 Paralympic medals over career
Canadian swimmer Benoit Huot earned a boatload of medals over a two-decade career that included podium appearances at five straight Paralympic Games and at countless international meets. Reminisc...
Jan 29, 2019
Atlanta braced for wintry weather, gets spritzed by rain
Atlanta got a mere spritzing of rain Tuesday, hours after a winter weather forecast prompted authorities to close government offices, shutter schools and cancel flights in anticipation of icy streets....
Jan 29, 2019
Vote first on USMCA to spark action in U.S., former USTR urges Canada, Mexico
WASHINGTON - A former U.S. trade ambassador is urging Canada and Mexico to vote to approve their new North American trade pact with the United States, hoping to spur action on...
Jan 29, 2019
Millennial Money: 5 keys to picture-perfect TV buying
Buying a TV can be thrilling, yet daunting. To maximize the exhilaration - while minimizing the uncertainty - experts say to pay attention to at least five things. You may be considering a new TV ahea...
Jan 29, 2019