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Kim hits the money putt to capture LPGA finale
NAPLES, Fla. - Sei Young Kim hit the putt of her life, a 25-foot birdie on the final hole of the CME Group Tour Championship to win $1.5 million, the richest prize in the history of women's golf. Kim ...
Nov 24, 2019
Alberta premier dismisses concerns over firing of election commissioner
CALGARY - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney is dismissing concerns over a new law that fired the man who was investigating wrongdoing within the United Conservative Party. The legislat...
Nov 24, 2019
Kamloops CN workers to rally downtown
KAMLOOPS - CN Rail workers who are on strike while the Teamsters Union negotiates with the company will be holding a rally in downtown Kamloops today. Chris Parkins is the Teamsters Division 855 presi...
Nov 24, 2019 Image Credit: Canadian Press
Former president of Ukraine reveals details of 2017 meeting with Rudy Giuliani
HALIFAX - A former president of Ukraine has weighed in on the ongoing American impeachment inquiry by confirming he met with President Donald Trump's prominent adviser in late 2017...
Nov 24, 2019
UVic threatens disciplinary action if athletes speak about coach investigation
VANCOUVER - Three rowers who accused coach Barney Williams of harassment and verbal abuse say the University of Victoria has threatened them with disciplinary action if they speak about the results of...
Nov 24, 2019
'He listened:' Alberta's energy minister meets with federal counterpart in Calgary
CALGARY - Alberta's energy minister says she had a productive meeting with Canada's newly appointed natural resources minister, but adds she hopes to see action in the near future. Sonya Savage met wi...
Nov 24, 2019
UVic threatens disciplinary action if athletes speak about coach investigation
VANCOUVER - Three rowers who accused coach Barney Williams of harassment and verbal abuse say the University of Victoria has threatened them with disciplinary action if they speak about the results of...
Nov 24, 2019
Industry experts say StarMetro, English Canada's last free daily, will be missed
Industry experts say the pending closure of the StarMetro newspapers in Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, Halifax and Toronto will come at a cost to some communities that still rely on the free commu...
Nov 24, 2019
'Tell me I'm small:' CFL MOP Brandon Banks fired up by a career of being underestimated
CALGARY - At five-foot-seven and 150-pounds, Hamilton Tiger-Cats receiver Brandon Banks is used to being thought of as the little guy. That just serves as motivation for the CFL's most ...
Nov 24, 2019
Military member accused of running illegal marijuana-oil lab in B.C.
OTTAWA - A Canadian Armed Forces member in British Columbia has been charged with allegedly operating an illegal marijuana-oil extraction lab, which police in other jurisdictions have linked to a ...
Nov 24, 2019
