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Man prohibited from driving Canada-wide pulled over and charged in Hythe traffic stop
A man prohibited from driving in Canada is facing charges after he was pulled over in Hythe. According to RCMP, on the evening of June 22, around 10 p.m. officers pulled an SUV over for an occupant re...
Jul 11, 2019

'Something our sport has never seen': Serena to Wimbledon SF
WIMBLEDON, England - Slowed by a balky ankle, trailing by a service break in the third set of her Wimbledon quarterfinal, Serena Williams appeared to be in trouble Tuesday against an opponent playing ...
Jul 11, 2019

Weinstein overhauling legal team as trial looms in 60 days
NEW YORK - With one lawyer bolting amid public backlash and another saying he and his client just couldn't get along, Harvey Weinstein is recasting his defence team yet again, this time a mere 60 days...
Jul 11, 2019

Calgary Stampede working to cut down on waste
The Calgary Stampede is trying to wrangle down the amount of waste it sends to the landfill.The 10-day western festival sees more than a million people come to its grounds each year for rodeo events, ...
Jul 11, 2019

UK envoy's leaked views inspire more insults in Trump tweets
LONDON - U.S. President Donald Trump lashed out at Britain's ambassador to the United States for a second day, describing him as "wacky" and a "pompous fool" after leaked documents revealed the envoy'...
Jul 11, 2019

Gorst extends lead at Rangeland Derby
Logan Gorst continues to set the bar at the Calgary Stampede.Gorst had the top time of Day 6 of the Rangeland Derby Wednesday night at 1:10.57.With the top time Wednesday, Gorst extends his lead at th...
Jul 11, 2019

Premiers to focus on Quebec over pipelines, religious symbols at conference
Canada's premiers are meeting in Saskatoon on the final day of their annual gathering with Quebec expected to be at the centre of talks.Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says he is trying to work with Queb...
Jul 11, 2019

Tom Steyer launches 2020 campaign after saying he wouldn't
WASHINGTON - Tom Steyer, the billionaire investor and activist, said Tuesday he's joining the race for the Democratic presidential nomination, reversing course after deciding earlier this year that he...
Jul 11, 2019

US consumer prices tick up just 0.1% as inflation stays tame
WASHINGTON - U.S. consumer prices rose just 0.1% in June, as cheaper gas prices were offset by higher rents and auto costs. The Labor Department said Thursday that the consumer price index increased 1...
Jul 11, 2019

Stampeders secure 2nd place in Wheatbelt standings
The Peace River Stampeders finished the 2019 Wheatbelt Baseball League regular season on a winning note Wednesday night.Peace River earned a 4-1 win at home over the Manning Mets to conclude the campa...
Jul 11, 2019