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Milos Raonic, Felix Auger-Aliassime heading to third round at Wimbledon
WIMBLEDON, England - Canadians Milos Raonic and Felix Auger-Aliassime both are off to the third round at Wimbledon. Raonic, the No. 15 seed from Thornhill, Ont., beat Robin Haase of the Netherlands 7-...
Jul 05, 2019
Blood Tribe to get $150M settlement in historic claim over Crown mismanagement of the reserve cattle
CALGARY - Residents of Canada's largest reserve are to receive $150 million by the end of summer to settle a historic claim that the federal government devastated the Blood Tribe's cattle industry mor...
Jul 05, 2019
Parties' financial returns show Tories topped Liberals in 2018 fundraising
OTTAWA - The federal Conservatives entered this election year having outpaced the Liberals in fundraising by more than $8.3 million in 2018, and with extra cash in the bank, the party's...
Jul 05, 2019
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