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Antonio Brown accused of rape by former trainer
New England Patriots wide receiver Antonio Brown has been accused of rape by a former trainer. Britney Taylor says Brown sexually assaulted her on three occasions, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday...
Sep 12, 2019

Antonio Brown accused of rape by former trainer
New England Patriots wide receiver Antonio Brown has been accused of rape by a former trainer. Britney Taylor says Brown sexually assaulted her on three occasions, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday...
Sep 12, 2019

Yahoo Japan making tender offer for retailer Zozo at $3.7B
TOKYO - Yahoo Japan Corp. announced a tender offer worth an estimated 400 billion yen ($3.7 billion) for Zozo Inc., a Japanese online retailer started by a celebrity tycoon. Zozo Chief Executive Yusak...
Sep 12, 2019

Canada finds goals hard to come by in CONCACAF Nations League rematch with Cuba
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands - Canada survived heat, a hard pitch and a physical Cuba side in a 1-0 win in CONCACAF Nations League A play Tuesday, just three days after running roughshod over...
Sep 12, 2019

The latest developments in the Manitoba election; PCs form majority government
WINNIPEG - 10:49 p.m. CDT Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister says the loss of seats the Progressive Conservatives suffered in the provincial election shows his government needs to do a be...
Sep 12, 2019

Mugabe's body heading home to Zimbabwe for mourning, burial
SINGAPORE - The body of Zimbabwe's former President Robert Mugabe was being returned to his homeland Wednesday to lie in state before his burial in the African nation he ruled for decades. Mugabe died...
Sep 12, 2019

The Latest: First debate night of the campaign, minus the Liberal leader
OTTAWA - The latest developments as federal party leaders take part in the first debate of the campaign (all times Eastern): 7 p.m. The three leaders taking part in tonight's election campaign debate ...
Sep 12, 2019

Canadian teenager Jordyn Huitema continues torrid scoring pace for PSG
BRAGA, Portugal - Canadian teenager Jordyn Huitema continued her torrid scoring pace with Paris Saint-Germain on Thursday, scoring twice in stoppage time as the French side blanked Portugal'...
Sep 12, 2019

Green party's Pierre Nantel calls for Quebec independence 'as fast as possible'
MONTREAL - A prominent federal Green party candidate told an internet radio show Tuesday he wants Quebec to separate from Canada as soon as possible. Pierre Nantel, who won his riding south ...
Sep 12, 2019

Locals voice frustration over spike in rural crime at Minister's town hall
Grande Prairie area residents were given their opportunity to have their voices heard on the issue of rural crime Thursday morning at the Hampton Inn, as Justice Minister Doug Schweitzer made a stop i...
Sep 12, 2019 Justice Minister Doug Schweitzer, along with Finance Minister Travis and Grande Prairie MLA Tracy Allard, hosted a town hall Thursday morning for area residents to voice their questions, concerns and ideas about combating rural crime (Photo: Shaun Penner)