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Amber Heard wraps up testimony in Johnny Depp libel trial
LONDON - Amber Heard insisted Thursday that she never wanted to let the world know about the years Johnny Depp allegedly abused her, as she concluded giving evidence in her ex-husband's libel case aga...
Jul 23, 2020

Saudi king, 84, undergoes surgery to remove gallbladder
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Saudi Arabia's King Salman underwent a successful surgery that removed his gallbladder, the kingdom said Thursday, just days after being admitted to the hospital over an ...
Jul 23, 2020

Fox taking fans to the ballgame with a virtual crowd
LOS ANGELES - Fox will be taking viewers out to the ballgame by adding a virtual crowd in parks during its baseball telecasts this season. The network revealed on Thursday that it will include compute...
Jul 23, 2020

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Thursday, July 23
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4 a.m. ET on July 23, 2020: There are 112,240 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Quebec: 57,938 confirmed (including 5,662 deaths, 50...
Jul 23, 2020

Search continues for man accused stabbing officer and police dog in Nova Scotia
BRIDGEWATER, N.S. - The search continues today in Nova Scotia's South Shore for a fugitive accused of stabbing a police sergeant, assaulting a woman and injuring a police dog. Tobias Charles...
Jul 23, 2020

Some crops drowned out in Fairview area
Excess water has impacted some crops more than others in Fairview area.Farmer and Alberta Canola Regional Director Dan Doll says close to his place south of Fairview, crops are average or a bit above ...
Jul 23, 2020

NHL players eager to chase the Cup, but saying 'goodbye' to family isn't easy
Bo Horvat bid an emotional farewell to his wife and newborn son earlier this month. The captain of the Vancouver Canucks then got on a plane and headed west, unsure of when he'll see them ne...
Jul 23, 2020

Toronto's masking bylaws and a Nick Cordero album; The News for July 23
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of July 23 ... What...
Jul 23, 2020

Documents reveal doubts on Alberta plans to close, deregulate parks
EDMONTON - Top advisers to Alberta's environment minister were cautious about the government's plans to shrink the province's parks system and made recommendations he didn't follow.An access-to-inform...
Jul 23, 2020

Grande Prairie RCMP searching for man last seen in Royal Oaks
Grande Prairie RCMP are seeking the public's assistance in locating 67-year-old Joseph Nohat, who was last seen in the Royal Oaks area of Grande Prairie on July 22. Joseph is described as: 5'7"260 lbs...
Jul 22, 2020