EDMONTON — Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley promised to balance the province’s budget by 2023-24 as she unveiled her party’s election platform Sunday, while also pledging to expand $25 per day child care, build long-term care beds for seniors and construct new schools. Notley’s date for balancing the books is a year later than what’s…
The world’s leading diamond mining company Alrosa has sold more than a hundred of its rough and polished diamonds in Hong Kong. Total sales from the auction reached $10.5 million, according to the Russian miner. The company reportedly auctioned special size rough diamonds weighing over 10.8 carats and sold 101 gemstones with a total weight…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Virginia Tech senior Caitlyn Nolan and Florida senior Kelly Barnhill were named the first Louisville/Slugger NFCA Division I National Player and Pitcher of the Week honorees of the 2019 season. Nolan, who batted .714, recorded an extra-base hit and RBI in each of the Hokies’ five contests last week. The Bennettsville, S.C. native…
People in Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan and New Brunswick will be paying more for gasoline and heating fuel Monday when the federal government’s carbon tax begins in provinces that refused to impose their own emissions pricing. The federal tax is $20 a tonne for this year and is set to increase by $10 annually until it…
The Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project, implemented by Russian energy corporation Gazprom, serves the interests of Germany, according to Bavarian Prime Minister Markus Soder, as quoted by Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. The politician stressed that Germany needs as many ways for energy purchases as possible, while the US is constantly trying to impose its own…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Eleven programs were honored by the NFCA as 2018 Division I Regional Coaching Staffs of the Year, announced the Association Tuesday afternoon. Representing each of the NFCA’s 10 Division I regions, these respective coaching staffs – Oklahoma, St. Francis University, Michigan, Ohio, Liberty, Drake, Hofstra, Oregon, Arkansas, South Carolina and Arizona State…
OKLAHOMA CITY – Meghan King dealt zeros and Anna Shelnutt homered as Florida State topped Washington, 1-0, in game one of the WCWS Championship series, Monday evening at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium. The Seminoles (56-12) have won five straight at the WCWS and are now one win away from the program’s first national championship. Game…
Oil prices are on track for strong gains this week, and the price increases are not only the result of the crisis in Venezuela. The oil market received a boost from the US Federal Reserve this week, which signaled on Wednesday that it would essentially suspend its plans to hike interest rates this year. Fed…
Click:上海服务器维修 OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he should have been aware trust had broken down between his office and former justice minister Jody Wilson-Raybould over the SNC-Lavalin controversy, but stopped short of apologizing to her. “Over the past months, there was an erosion of trust between my office and specifically my former principal…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The 2018 NFCA Convention kicks off on Wednesday, Dec. 5 and runs through Saturday, Dec. 8 at Sheraton Grand Chicago. Over the course of four days, attendees have a wide array of opportunities to educate themselves, network, conduct business, be recognized for their achievements, discover innovative products and most importantly, have fun. To get…