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Under fire from all sides, NRA considers leadership changes
INDIANAPOLIS - Under fire from inside and out, the National Rifle Association is holding a closed-door meeting of its board of directors to decide whether it's time for a change in leadership and dire...
Apr 29, 2019
Families of Canadians killed in Ethiopian Airlines crash file lawsuit
The families of Canadians killed in the Ethiopian Airlines crash last month launched a lawsuit against Boeing on Monday, alleging the plane manufacturer put profits over safety when it rushed a new ai...
Apr 29, 2019
Calgary Inferno's championship season celebrated at city hall while league folds
CALGARY - As their league sells off trophies and jerseys, the Calgary Inferno's championship season was recognized Monday with the city's mayor proclaiming it "Calgary Inferno Day." A week a...
Apr 29, 2019
Suspect in case of missing woman and toddler accused of hiding evidence
CALGARY - Police say a suspect in the disappearance of a missing Calgary woman and her toddler daughter may have tried to get rid of evidence.Homicide investigators say a suspect may have attempted to...
Apr 29, 2019
Artists skipping out on shows at Calgary's Saddledome arena
A top Canadian concert promoter says the roof on Calgary's Saddledome arena is a key factor behind several big shows skipping the city.Ian Low with Live Nation says the roof isn't strong enough to car...
Apr 29, 2019
Courthouse evacuated ahead of hearing for militia leader
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A detention hearing for the leader of an armed group that stopped asylum-seeking families near the U.S.-Mexico border was delayed Monday after the federal courthouse was abruptly e...
Apr 29, 2019
Group calls for wildlife fencing along the Trans-Canada Highway
CANMORE, Alta. - An environmental group is renewing calls for wildlife fencing along the Trans-Canada Highway through a small Alberta mountain town after seven elk were killed on the weekend in collis...
Apr 29, 2019
Man facing multiple charges after a series of break-ins
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - A man who police say has a history of property offences is facing theft and other charges after a series of break-ins in Lethbridge, Alta., including one at the city's courthouse.T...
Apr 29, 2019
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer promises detailed climate plan by end of June
VICTORIAVILLE, Que. - Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer says he will present his party's climate change plan by the beginning of summer. Speaking to supporters in Victoriaville, Que., on Saturday, Sch...
Apr 29, 2019
More charges for Ginter
A complaint about break-ins at mailboxes in a Grande Prairie apartment building has led to drug charges against a local man.Mounties say a search of the suspects belongings during the March 31 complai...
Apr 29, 2019 Photo by Curtis Galbraith