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Three killed in Edmonton early morning crash
Edmonton police are investigating a fatal collision that left three people dead.Officers responded to the single-vehicle crash about 2:20 a.m near Calgary Trail and 55 Avenue.They found three people d...
Jul 3, 2020

Brazilian cowboy completes trek from Alaska to Calgary
CALGARY - It wasn't quite the parade that Brazilian long rider Filipe Masetti Leite (LAY'-TAY') had hoped for.But he was still happy to reach the finish line.The 33-year-old completed a 34-hundred-kil...
Jul 3, 2020

Premier promises to keep a close watch on people in vehicles with U.S. plates
HALIFAX - With an increasing number of Nova Scotians complaining on social media about seeing cars with American plates entering the province, Premier Stephen McNeil has pledged to keep a cl...
Jul 3, 2020

Dalton Kellett's long wait for IndyCar debut finally ends with GMR Grand Prix
Dalton Kellett's long wait to make his IndyCar debut will finally come to an end on Saturday afternoon. The 26-year-old Kellett, a product of Stouffville, Ont., will be on the grid at the GMR Grand Pr...
Jul 3, 2020

Toronto FC signs third goalkeeper ahead of MLS is Back Tournament
Toronto FC has signed goalkeeper Kevin Silva to a first-team contract, adding a third 'keeper for the trip to the MLS is Back Tournament. The six-foot 189-pounder joins starter Quentin Westberg and ba...
Jul 3, 2020

Enforcement Services to focus on construction zone safety throughout July
With construction season in full swing in Grande Prairie, the City of Grande Prairie's Enforcement Services will spend the month of July concentrating on road safety within construction zones as a par...
Jul 3, 2020

Heavy rains bring flood watches, warnings across Peace Region
Heavy rainfall across the Peace Country this week has caused many area rivers to breach their banks, and Alberta Environment and Parks (AEP) has issued several flood warnings and watches as a result.I...
Jul 3, 2020

Washington Redskins undergoing 'thorough review' of NFL team's name
WASHINGTON - The Washington Redskins are undergoing a "thorough review" of their nickname. The team said Friday it has been talking to the NFL for weeks about the subject. In a statement, the team sai...
Jul 3, 2020

A list of charge rates or Crown referrals from police oversight bodies
Seven provinces have civilian oversight bodies that investigate incidents of death, serious harm or sexual assault that could be caused by police action or inaction. The remainder rely on police depar...
Jul 3, 2020

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Friday, July 3
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 12:08 p.m. on July 3, 2020: There are 105,026 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Quebec: 55,682 confirmed (including 5,560 deaths, 25,158 resol...
Jul 3, 2020