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Pope's bodyguard resigns over new financial leaks scandal
VATICAN CITY - The Vatican's latest scandal claimed its first victim Monday as Pope Francis' chief bodyguard resigned over the leak of a Vatican police flyer identifying five employees who were suspen...
Oct 16, 2019
Crossover artist Lauren Daigle reigns at Dove Awards
NASHVILLE - Grammy-winning singer Lauren Daigle reigned at the 50th annual Gospel Music Association's Dove Awards on Tuesday, winning artist of the year, song of the year and pop/contemporary album of...
Oct 16, 2019
US retail sales dip 0.3% in September
WASHINGTON - Retail sales dropped in September by the largest amount in seven months, possibly signalling that rising trade tensions and turbulent markets are having an impact on consumer spending. Th...
Oct 16, 2019
ROTHENBURGER: KCBIA needed to use KISS principle in election survey
KAMLOOPS - THE KAMLOOPS CENTRAL BIA released its election questionnaire Tuesday and it's pretty typical of the dozens of special-interest surveys candidates are asked to respond to during campaigns.Li...
Oct 16, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Musicians Hall of Fame to honour group with New Jersey roots
HACKENSACK, N.J. - A New Jersey-based group of former A-list session musicians that has toured together since 2012 is receiving an award. The Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville is giving T...
Oct 16, 2019
Just one of many election battlegrounds, Montreal gets love from three leaders
OTTAWA - Montreal is getting attention from the leaders of all the top three federal parties today. Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is campaigning hard in Quebec, making numerous stops to try to persona...
Oct 16, 2019
Michael Frolik gets goal in 800th NHL game, Flames down Flyers 3-1
CALGARY - Michael Frolik lost his helmet on his first shift of the game and scored on his second. Frolik's goal in his 800th NHL game helped the Calgary Flames down the visiting Philadelphia...
Oct 16, 2019
3 economists who study poverty win Nobel Prize
STOCKHOLM - Two researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a third from Harvard University won the 2019 Nobel Prize in economics on Monday for groundbreaking research into what wor...
Oct 16, 2019
The Latest: Nobel
STOCKHOLM - The Latest on the Nobel Prize in economics (all times local): 1 a.m. Tuesday Michael Kremer was worried the Skype message was a scam. It appeared to be from a friend in Sweden and said the...
Oct 16, 2019
Conservatives stoke fear of NDP-Liberal coalition as Scheer pushes for majority
OTTAWA - Andrew Scheer is raising the spectre of a reckless, tax-and-spend Liberal-NDP coalition government to urge Canadians to hand the Conservatives a majority on Oct. 21. ...
Oct 16, 2019
