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RCMP launches criminal investigation into 'alarming' breach of its networks
OTTAWA - The RCMP says it is "actively managing" a security breach that targeted its networks. Spokesperson Marie-Eve Breton says the police force has launched a criminal investigation. The RCMP says ...
Feb 23, 2024
Police take a suspect into custody after killing of nursing student at University of Georgia
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - Police say they've taken a suspect into custody in after the killing of a nursing student whose body was found on the University of Georgia campus in Athens. University of Georgia P...
Feb 23, 2024
National Rifle Association and Wayne LaPierre are found liable in lawsuit over lavish spending
NEW YORK (AP) - The National Rifle Association and its former longtime leader were found liable Friday in a lawsuit centered on the organization's lavish spending. The New York jury found that Wayne L...
Feb 23, 2024
Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser set for Saturday
Organizers are calling it "a winterific family walk in support of local charities."The annual Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser in support of the Canadian Mental Health Association will be held Sat...
Feb 23, 2024
Canada thumps outmatched Dominica 8-0 in CONCACAF U-20 qualifying play
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad And Tobago - Myles Morgan scored three goals and Santiago Lopez and 15-year-old Sergei Kozlovskiy had two apiece as Canada thumped Dominica 8-0 at the CONCACAF Under-20 Champio...
Feb 23, 2024
Former employee sues Argos for wrongful dismissal, accuses QB Kelly of harassment
TORONTO - A former strength and conditioning coach with the Toronto Argonauts is suing the CFL club for wrongful dismissal and star quarterback Chad Kelly for alleged violations of the Ontario Human R...
Feb 23, 2024
Police respond to war over drug territory in Quebec City and surrounding areas
QUEBEC - Provincial police say they have launched an operation in response to rising violence between independent drug dealers and criminal biker gangs. About 100 officers from specialized units were ...
Feb 23, 2024
Homan, Jones each one win away from Hearts final after playoff victories
CALGARY - Ontario's Rachel Homan and Manitoba's Jennifer Jones won their playoff games Friday at the Canadian women's curling championship to accelerate their bids for a title. Homan extended her run ...
Feb 23, 2024
Blue Bombers sign veteran kicker Sergio Castillo to one-year contract
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have signed Sergio Castillo to a one-year contract as the veteran kicker looks to build on an outstanding 2023 CFL campaign. Castillo joined the Bombers for a thir...
Feb 23, 2024
Firefighters called out to brush fire north of Wembley
The County of Grande Prairie says firefighters have been called out to a brush fire near Highway 724 and Township Road 720 north of Wembley.Officials believe it originated in a recreational fire pit a...
Feb 23, 2024