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New trial ordered for B.C. father 37 years after the murder of his two sons
OTTAWA - Canada's justice minister has ordered a new trial in the case of a British Columbia father convicted of two counts of second-degree murder nearly 40 years ago. Tomas Yebes was found guilty in...
Nov 06, 2020
Fifteen person gathering limit in place for City, County of Grande Prairie
With cases of COVID-19 on a steep rise across Alberta, Premier Jason Kenney announced that all communities currently under an Alberta Health "Watch" status are now under a 15 person limit for all soci...
Nov 06, 2020
Dennis Fairall, who built a track dynasty with the Windsor Lancers, dies at 67
Dennis Fairall, a decorated track coach who built the Windsor Lancers into a Canadian varsity powerhouse, has died. He was 67. The University of Windsor confirmed Fairall's death Friday. He had been b...
Nov 06, 2020
Quebec's World Cup moguls, aerials to relocate to Calgary
CALGARY - A pair of World Cup freestyle ski events in Quebec are moving to Alberta. A moguls and an aerials event originally scheduled to be held at Quebec ski resorts Jan. 23 and Jan. 31, will be com...
Nov 06, 2020
Toronto FC looks for a win Sunday and help from the Revs in Supporters' Shield hunt
While the Supporters' Shield is on the line Sunday, all Toronto FC can do is take care of its own business when it visits the New York Red Bulls on Decision Day. TFC needs help from New England, which...
Nov 06, 2020
Turner will not be disciplined by MLB for return to field
NEW YORK - Justin Turner will not be disciplined by Major League Baseball for coming onto the field last week to celebrate the World Series title with his Los Angeles Dodgers teammates after testing p...
Nov 06, 2020
Ponoka's Lambert, Australian Miller claim victory on opening night of PBR Canada Finals
Ponoka's Zane Lambert and Australian Callum Miller were the winners on night one of the PBR Canada Finals at Revolution Place on Thursday. Both scored a total of 173 points on two rides to be named co...
Nov 06, 2020
Pedestrian killed along Highway 43 near Fox Creek Thursday evening
One man has died after he was struck by a semi-tractor trailer along Highway 43, north of Fox Creek on Thursday evening.Fox Creek RCMP responded to a report of a collision between a pedestrian and a v...
Nov 06, 2020
Former RCMP officer testifies of 'tangible tension' between gaming enforcement teams
VANCOUVER - A former RCMP officer has told the inquiry into money laundering that there was "tangible tension" between the two British Columbia policing teams working to prevent illegal gaming in the ...
Nov 06, 2020
Glenmary School in Peace River moving to at-home learning amid COVID-19 outbreak
The Holy Family Catholic Regional School Division says it is closing Glenmary School in Peace River to in-school learning until November 16, as there were four additional cases of COVID-19 confirmed w...
Nov 06, 2020