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Fewer than 850 irregular border crossers deported, hundreds more in limbo
Multiple options for appeals, diplomatic difficulties and changing global conditions mean only a small fraction of the people who've crossed into Canada from the U.S. between border points to seek asy...
Oct 20, 2019
Alberta teen found guilty of shooting German tourist, leaving him paralyzed
CALGARY - A youth has been found guilty of shooting a German tourist in the head on a highway west of Calgary last year in what court heard was likely a case of mistaken identity. A judge co...
Oct 20, 2019
Not a political question: Thunberg calls for climate action in Alberta
EDMONTON - Teen climate activist Greta Thunberg marched into the middle of Canada's oilpatch Friday to urge people to stop fighting each other, focus on the science and take action. "We...
Oct 20, 2019
Leaders trade accusations of desperation tactics as campaign heads down to wire
OTTAWA - The three main party leaders accused one another of desperation tactics Friday as they sprinted towards the finish line in an election campaign that has yet to produce a clear front-runn...
Oct 20, 2019
Kamloops beats rival Rockets 2-1
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers earned two points in a hard-fought 2-1 victory over the Kelowna Rockers at Sandman Centre on Saturday night.Zane Franklin got the Blazers on the scoreboard late in the ...
Oct 19, 2019 Image Credit: Kamloops Blazers/Allen Douglas
Astros power past Yanks for 3-1 ALCS lead, Verlander up next
NEW YORK - They have the pitching, and they don't need the pitches. Certainly, the Houston Astros have confidence for good reason on the brink of another World Series. "It's Justin Verlander," relieve...
Oct 19, 2019
Marchessault nets shootout winner, Vegas beats Ottawa 3-2
LAS VEGAS - Mark Stone stood at his locker, shook his head and gave a sigh of relief. "I didn't want to lose that game," Stone said. "Being honest." And that is why Stone was the first player onto the...
Oct 19, 2019
Carter helps Kings beat Flames 4-1 to snap 3-game skid
LOS ANGELES - Jeff Carter had a goal and assist, Jonathan Quick made 23 saves and the Los Angeles Kings snapped a three-game losing streak with a 4-1 victory over the Calgary Flames on Saturday night....
Oct 19, 2019
CP NewsAlert: Houston Astros win American League Championship Series
HOUSTON - The Houston Astros have won the American League Championship Series. Jose Altuve hit a walk off two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning as Houston beat the New York Yankees...
Oct 19, 2019
Patrick Mahomes hurts knee in Chiefs' win over Broncos
DENVER - The Kansas City Chiefs rediscovered their mojo but lost their maestro. The Chiefs rallied around their fallen superstar and snapped a two-game skid with a 30-6 thrashing of the Denver Broncos...
Oct 19, 2019
