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AP Source: Lakers, Pelicans, agree on Anthony Davis trade
NEW ORLEANS - Anthony Davis will wind up with LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers after all. The New Orleans Pelicans have agreed to trade the disgruntled Davis to the Lakers for point guard Lonzo...
Jun 17, 2019
Trial begins for Red Deer Mountie charged with sexual assault
Trial is underway for a Red Deer RCMP member charged with sexual assault for an incident at the downtown detachment nearly three years ago.Jason Andrew Tress, 32, has also pleaded not guilty to crimin...
Jun 17, 2019
Trial delayed for Calgary man charged in death of 4-year-old daughter
CALGARY - A trial has been delayed for a man charged in the death of his four-year-old daughter in Calgary.A trial was to begin today for Oluwatosin Oluwafemi, but a defence lawyer asked for an adjour...
Jun 17, 2019
Edmonton officer facing charges for alleged forgery of traffic tickets
EDMONTON - A 15-year member of the Edmonton Police Service is facing several charges in an alleged forgery involving traffic tickets.The police service says it's believed the wrong date was written on...
Jun 17, 2019
New fire discovered in Slave Lake area
UPDATE: The new fire has now burned eight hectares. Air tankers are fighting a new wildfire found in the Slave Lake area Monday.It has burned three hectares and is located two kilometres south of Wide...
Jun 17, 2019 Photo supplied by Alberta Agriculture and Forestry
B.C. mom tells inquest into teen son's death that she found drugs in his room
VICTORIA - The mother of a Victoria teen who died of a drug overdose last year says she was shocked to discover her son had sedation drugs from her dental office stashed in his bedroom. Rachel Staples...
Jun 17, 2019
Toronto hospital says surgery program will help trans patients 'live true lives'
TORONTO - Janet Macbeth says "to be trans is to wait." The 40-year-old waited until her wife was pregnant with their second child in 2017 to come out as transgender. Then she waited&nbs...
Jun 17, 2019
Suspects arrested after shooting incident during Raptors celebration
TORONTO - Frantic Raptors fans bolted from a square in downtown Toronto after police said they were investigating shots fired at a massive rally celebrating the team's historic NBA championship win.Th...
Jun 17, 2019
Trans Mountain expansion won't fix problems with Canadian oil; expert
An analyst says the expected approval tomorrow of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion won't be enough to fix Western Canada's oil transportation woes.Samir Kayande, a director with R.S. Energy Group...
Jun 17, 2019
UN high commissioner urges redress as Canada responds to MMIWG inquiry
OTTAWA - The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights says it is important for Canada to develop a plan that includes redress for victims and families of missing and murdered Indigenous women...
Jun 17, 2019