Murray Wood: A party 100 years in the making
Murray Wood and a couple of hundred others attended a birthday party on the weekend for a woman who turned 100, and cele...
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Calgary Zoo brings penguins indoors because of frigid temperatures
CALGARY - Their black and white coats are built to withstand the cold, but many of the Calgary Zoo's penguins have been moved inside because of the bone-chilling weather. Zoo curator Malu Celli said t...
Jan 01, 2018
'Star Wars' passes 'Beauty and the Beast' as top 2017 earner
By Lindsey Bahr, The Associated Press LOS ANGELES - On the last day of 2017 "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" surpassed "Beauty and the Beast" as the top grossing film in North America for the year. The Walt...
Jan 01, 2018
Create new watchdog to review border agency, RCMP, federal report recommends
By Jim Bronskill, The Canadian Press OTTAWA - The Trudeau government should create a new watchdog to handle public complaints about the Canada Border Services Agency, says a federally commissioned rep...
Jan 01, 2018
Top stories of 2017
Some top national and international stories of 2017: JANUARY 2017 1 - An Islamic State terrorist launched an early morning gun attack on a popular Istanbul nightclub hosting a New Year's Eve party, ki...
Dec 31, 2017
1 deputy dead, multiple injured in Colorado shooting
DENVER - The Douglas County Sheriff's Office said via its Twitter account that one deputy is dead, four deputies and two civilians hurt, in suburban Denver; suspected gunman believed dead. Earlier thi...
Dec 31, 2017 The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said around 7:43 they were responding to an active event that an officer was injured. (Twitter/@CNNI)
Goalie Carter Hart to start for Canada against Denmark at world juniors
980 CJME and 650 CKOM is your home for the Team Canada games at the World Juniors with exclusive live coverage starting with a pregame show at 6 p.m. BUFFALO, N.Y. - Carter Hart will be back in net wh...
Dec 30, 2017
History Repeats; Bellows, Tkachuk help U.S. to 4-3 shootout win over Canada
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. - Kieffer Bellows and Brady Tkachuk scored in the shootout as the United States beat Canada 4-3 on Friday in the first outdoor game in world junior hockey championship history. Weat...
Dec 29, 2017 Team USA beats Team Canada in a shootout, in game three of the World Juniors on Dec. 29, 2017. (Twitter/@HC_WJC)
Apple apologizes for secretly slowing older iPhones
By Ryan Nakashima, The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO - Apple apologized for secretly slowing down older iPhones, a move it said was necessary to avoid unexpected shutdowns related to battery fatigue....
Dec 29, 2017
Cold weather threatens plans for Canada 150 closing on Parliament Hill
By Mia Rabson, The Canadian Press OTTAWA - Mother Nature drowned out Canada Day on Parliament Hill and now she might freeze out New Year's Eve. Organizers were checking the forecast every hour Friday ...
Dec 29, 2017
Wrapping paper, tape, gift bags lead to more trash produced over holidays
By Stephanie Levitz, The Canadian Press OTTAWA - Canadians will send 100,000 elephants worth of wrapping paper to the dump this year and Christmas presents are a big culprit. Zero Waste Canada, a Vanc...
Dec 28, 2017
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8:30 - Canada and the province of Alberta are at a bit of a crossroads. While talks of separatism remain just talks, doe...
