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N.S. RCMP delay on street checks apology 'damaging' race relations: Black leaders
HALIFAX - The RCMP are further delaying a decision on whether to offer an apology to Halifax's Black community for their use of street checks, as some Black Nova Scotian leaders say the force's s...
Jun 16, 2020
Kimmel to host Emmys, first major awards show of pandemic
LOS ANGELES - Jimmy Kimmel will host the first major Hollywood awards ceremony of the coronavirus pandemic - but just how the Emmys will be held remains cloudy. Kimmel, who is also producing the Sept....
Jun 16, 2020
More public input needed on nuclear waste management, concerned groups say
OTTAWA - Several public-interest groups are calling for a suspension of federal decision-making on radioactive waste disposal until Canada has a sufficient policy in place. They say the federal n...
Jun 16, 2020
UPDATE: Missing 14-year-old found safe
UPDATE: High Prairie RCMP say that they have located 14-year-old Sierra Auger safe and unharmed.High Prairie RCMP are seeking public assistance in finding 14-year-old Sierra Auger, who has been missin...
Jun 16, 2020
Canadian international Liam Millar making his mark in the Liverpool ranks
A Canadian waits in the wings as the Premier League returns to action Wednesday. Canadian international Liam Millar made his first-team debut for Liverpool in February in a young Reds side against thi...
Jun 16, 2020
Ottawa named host city of the 2021 men's world curling championship
OTTAWA - The 2021 men's world curling championship will be held in Ottawa. Curling Canada and the World Curling Federation jointly announced the country's capital city will host the championship at TD...
Jun 16, 2020
Police investigate suspicious death of a woman in central Alberta lake town
SYLVAN LAKE, Alta. - Police say they are investigating the suspicious death of a 32-year- old woman in central Alberta.Sylvan Lake RCMP say they responded to a 911 call about an assault at a residence...
Jun 16, 2020
Lethbridge exploring greater involvement in class action opioid lawsuit with Grande Prairie
LETHBRIDGE, AB - "I don't believe there's a city in Alberta that's been more significantly impacted than Lethbridge."Lethbridge Mayor Chris Spearman introduced a motion Monday to formally give support...
Jun 16, 2020
Town of Sexsmith offering reward to find Heritage Park Campground vandals
The Town of Sexsmith is hoping to find those responsible for vandalism at the Heritage Park Campground on June 6 and 10.The town says on those days, two picnics tables were wrecked, a tree was chopped...
Jun 16, 2020
Review of monuments sparks discussion of colonial narratives in N.L. history
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - A review of statues that commemorate colonizing figures in Newfoundland and Labrador's history has reignited criticism of "discovery" narratives glorified in the province's culture....
Jun 16, 2020