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Canadian beach volleyball duo Humana-Paredes and Pavan win third gold medal
VIENNA - Canada's beach volleyball champions Melissa Humana-Paredes and Sarah Pavan have clinched gold and won US$600,000 at the A1 Major Vienna in Austria. Volleyball Canada says the 2019 world ...
Aug 4, 2019
Montreal Impact look for another strong performance in Colorado
MONTREAL - Impact coach Remi Garde saw something special in his team last week when Montreal recorded its biggest win of the season. Now he wants to see it again. Coming off a resounding 4-0 victory a...
Aug 4, 2019
Bianca Andreescu set to face Eugenie Bouchard in opening round of Rogers Cup
TORONTO - Bianca Andreescu let out a loud laugh when she saw her photo flash on screen alongside Eugenie Bouchard's at the Rogers Cup draw. Andreescu and Bouchard - two of the only three Canadian...
Aug 4, 2019
One child a year dies after being stuck in hot car on average, Canadian study says
Accidents in which children die while stranded in hot cars may be more common than people realize, but the authors of a study probing the issue said there are numerous practical habits parents can ado...
Aug 4, 2019
RCMP sends divers to Manitoba river in hunt for men wanted in B.C. deaths
GILLAM, Man. - Mounties say divers will arrive in northern Manitoba tonight in the ongoing search for two British Columbia murder suspects. RCMP say in a news release that members of their underwater ...
Aug 4, 2019
Taber RCMP investigating fatal collision that shuts down Highway-3
Taber - RCMP were called to a fatal two vehicle collision on Highway-3 at Range Road 61 around 12:45 Saturday (Aug 3) afternoon.The incident location was about three kilometres east of Taber.RCMP conf...
Aug 4, 2019 Collision site - Photo credit to Chris Chacon, Global Lethbridge
Evacuation order over, highway open, TSB to investigate Irvine derailment
IRVINE, AB - The Transportation Safety Board will be investigating the train derailment that saw residents within a 7 kilometre radius of Irvine told to evacuate following a train derailment on the we...
Aug 4, 2019 photo courtesy Geoff Watson/CHAT News TODAY
CPC MP Deepak Obhrai passes away
On Saturday, it was announced that longtime Conservative MP Deepak Obhrai had lost his battle with cancer.Obhrai was the representative in the House of Commons for the riding of Calgary Forest Lawn. H...
Aug 4, 2019 photo courtesy Canadian press
Duane 'Dog' Chapman urges burglary suspect to surrender
EDGEWATER, Colo. - Reality TV star Duane "Dog" Chapman is calling on the person who broke into a Colorado business he owns and stole show merchandise and items belonging to his late wife to turn himse...
Aug 4, 2019
RCMP divers set to search river near Gillam, Man., for two murder suspects
GILLAM, Man. - An RCMP dive team is in northern Manitoba to conduct an underwater search for two British Columbia murder suspects. Manitoba RCMP say members of the force's underwater recovery tea...
Aug 4, 2019