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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
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
President Trump dismisses tell-all book as 'made up stories'
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is dismissing a tell-all book by a former White House aide as "made up stories and fiction." The book by Cliff Sims is called "Team of Vipers" and compares many Tru...
Jan 29, 2019
US consumers rattled by shutdown, roiling markets
WASHINGTON - U.S. consumer confidence tumbled this month, tested by the partial government shutdown and roiling financial markets. Still, consumer spirits remains robust by historic standards. The Con...
Jan 29, 2019