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Scheer would cut foreign aid by 25%, re-invest savings in tax cuts
TORONTO - A Conservative government would cut foreign aid spending by 25 per cent, Andrew Scheer promised Tuesday as he laid out proposals for Canada's relations with the rest...
Oct 01, 2019
Winnipeg Jets try to put early adversity behind them as season opener looms
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets will soon find out if dealing with some early adversity has harmed or helped them. Training camp started without restricted free-agent goal scorers Patrik Laine and Kyle C...
Oct 01, 2019
Maintain and playoff gain the aim of the Calgary Flames this season
CALGARY - The key pieces are back, but can the Calgary Flames both repeat the performance and add a playoff push? Topping the NHL's Western Conference with 50 wins in 2018-19 whetted ap...
Oct 01, 2019
Captain Scott Arfield returns for U.S. showdown in CONCACAF Nations League play
TORONTO - Captain Scott Arfield returns from injury for Canada's crucial CONCACAF Nations League match Oct. 15 against the U.S. in Toronto. Uncapped Stephen Eustaquio and centre back Amer Didic are bo...
Oct 01, 2019
Montreal Canadiens opening the door for youngsters this season
BROSSARD, Que. - A youth movement could take over the Montreal Canadiens locker room this season. Every year across the NHL, it's not uncommon for a young prospect to impress his coaches and defy...
Oct 01, 2019
Training Day Songwriting Workshop
Do you have a love of songwriting? Have you ever wanted to write a song or maybe you've written songs and would just like some pointers? Here is a unique opportunity to spend a day with singer/songwri...
Oct 01, 2019
The Art of Self Defense October 7th
The Art of Self Defense is playing at the Vernon Towne Cinema on October 7th by the Okanagan Screen Arts Society. Starring Jesse Eisenberg (Casey), this film is about a timid bookkeeper who is attache...
Oct 01, 2019
Terrorism charge against SUV driver in suburban Chicago mall
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. - A man accused of driving an SUV through a suburban Chicago shopping mall was charged Sunday with a state terrorism and ordered held without bond. Police in Schaumburg said the Cook ...
Oct 01, 2019
US construction spending up slight 0.1% in August
WASHINGTON - U.S. construction spending edged up a disappointing 0.1% in August as continued weakness in nonresidential construction offset the best gain in home building in nine months. The Commerce ...
Oct 01, 2019
Premier John Horgan visits B.C. town with long-standing links to Yukon
LOWER POST, B.C. - British Columbia Premier John Horgan will meet with residents in the province's north when he visits the community of Lower Post, about 10 kilometres south of the Yukon boundar...
Oct 01, 2019

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