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Lethbridge woman charged with assaulting a man tending to his yard
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge Police have charged a 32-year-old woman in connection with an assault on a senior citizen.LPS reported that on July 3, at around 4:50 p.m., a 64-year-old man was in the fro...
Jul 05, 2019

Quebec man faces charges in rash of underwear thefts from clotheslines
GATINEAU, Que. - Police say a Quebec man who stole women's clothing from clotheslines also left them a note with his contact details saying he was interested in buying their underwear or swimwear. A 2...
Jul 05, 2019

Harris, Banks, Thomas Erlington named CFL top performers for June
TORONTO - Edmonton quarterback Trevor Harris, Hamilton receiver Brandon Banks, and Tiger-Cats running back Sean Thomas Erlington are the CFL's top performers for June. Harris leads the league in ...
Jul 05, 2019

Kevin Spacey accuser drops lawsuit against actor
BOSTON - A young man who says Kevin Spacey groped him in a Nantucket bar in 2016 has dropped his lawsuit against the Oscar-winning actor. Mitchell Garabedian, a lawyer for the man, announced in an ema...
Jul 05, 2019

Training camps announced for NWJHL teams
Despite ice being out of many rinks in the Peace Country and the sun shining, teams in the North West Junior Hockey League are continuing to get ready for the 2019-2020 season.Teams have started to an...
Jul 05, 2019 (photo credit to Jeromy Corrigan)

Putin signs bill suspending participation in nuclear treaty
MOSCOW - President Vladimir Putin has signed a bill suspending Russia's participation in a pivotal nuclear arms treaty. Putin's decree, released on Wednesday, formalizes Russia's departure from the 19...
Jul 05, 2019

Rage eye sole possession of 2nd place and 5th win in a row
The busy week in the Wheatbelt Baseball League will resume Friday night with one game on the schedule.The Rycroft Rage will look to extend their winning streak to 5 games when they play their final ho...
Jul 05, 2019

Canada's Milos Raonic defeats Reilly Opelka, advances to next round at Wimbledon
Canada's Milos Raonic is off to the round of 16 at Wimbledon. The No. 15 seed from Thornhill, Ont., defeated American Reilly Opelka 7-6 (1), 6-2, 6-1 in a third-round match on Friday. Raonic, the 2016...
Jul 05, 2019

Indian political scion Rahul Gandhi resigns as party leader
NEW DELHI - Rahul Gandhi resigned Wednesday as president of India's opposition Congress party, long led by his politically powerful family, to take responsibility for its crushing defeat in recent ele...
Jul 05, 2019

Dog gon' good time, first Wiener Dog Derby to be held at Evergreen Park
A new event has been added to the horse races at Evergreen Park July 21 - a Wiener Dog Derby.Natalie Tremblay, Evergreen Park Wiener Dog Race Coordinator says there are wiener dog races at many tracks...
Jul 05, 2019 Copper, a wiener dog from Grande Prairie