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Alberta government firing election commissioner who was investigating leadership
EDMONTON - Alberta's United Conservative government is firing the province's election commissioner, but says it's not because he is investigating the party and has fined it more than $200,000. Fi...
Nov 18, 2019
Thierry Henry excited to start coaching Montreal Impact
MONTREAL - Thierry Henry views his new job as head coach of the Montreal Impact as a fresh start. Speaking to reporters at the soccer club's training centre on Monday for the first time, the...
Nov 18, 2019
Montreal Carabins shut out home team Acadia Axemen to advance to Vanier Cup
WOLFVILLE, N.S. - The Montreal Carabins drew up a plan to run the ball hard against the Acadia Axemen in Saturday's Uteck Bowl. Running back Reda Malki helped them achieve their goal - and win the gam...
Nov 18, 2019
Bernard to join Team Scheidegger for next Grand Slam event
An Olympic medalist is returning to the ice to sub for Team Scheidegger at the next stop for the Grand Slam of Curling.Grande Prairie-born Cheryl Bernard will be joining the foursome for the National ...
Nov 18, 2019
Crown seeks Supreme Court of Canada hearing in railway terror case
OTTAWA - The Crown is asking the Supreme Court of Canada to review an appeal court's decision to order a new trial for two men convicted of plotting to crash a Via Rail train. In&n...
Nov 18, 2019
Investigation continues into BC Peace truck fire
VICTORIA - A tanker truck that crashed and burned over the weekend near the B.C.-Alberta boundary was carrying just over 250 barrels of crude oil. The Ministry of Environment in B.C. says much of the ...
Nov 18, 2019 A photo taken of the scene Saturday morning (Photo: Twitter / @SpillsInfoBC / @Bob_Fulton_DCFR )
Last-minute audible: Kaepernick back to school for workout
RIVERDALE, Ga. - Colin Kaepernick's saga took another surreal turn Saturday - a last-minute audible to nix an NFL-arranged workout and a quick dash 60 miles to the other side of metro Atlanta, where t...
Nov 18, 2019
3D Children's Charity hoping to move above negativity ahead of anniversary gala
The 3D Children's Society has found themselves in the middle of a national, hot button issue.The charity is set to host its 20th anniversary Gala on December 2, which is to be headlined by none other ...
Nov 18, 2019 Ron MacLean (left) is expected to still headline the 3D Children's Charity Gala next month, despite some negativity following the firing of Don Cherry (right) from Coach's Corner last week (Photo: Canadian Press File Photo)
Toronto Wolfpack forward Darcy Lussick set to make boxing debut in December
Toronto Wolfpack forward Darcy Lussick is stepping into the boxing ring next month to face former rugby league star Justin Hodges. The two Australians are slated to meet Dec. 6 in Sydney. Th...
Nov 18, 2019
Camel, cow, donkey found roaming together along Kansas road
GODDARD, Kan. - Authorities discovered a camel, a cow and a donkey roaming together along a Kansas road in a grouping reminiscent of a Midwestern Christmas Nativity scene. The Goddard Police Departmen...
Nov 18, 2019