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Milos Raonic knocks off Robin Haase to reach third round at Wimbledon
WIMBLEDON, England - Canada's Milos Raonic is off to the third round at Wimbledon. The No. 15 seed from Thornhill, Ont., beat Robin Haase of the Netherlands 7-6 (1), 7-5, 7-6 (4) on Wednesda...
Jul 03, 2019
R. Kelly wants ex-wife to stop talking about him publicly
CHICAGO - Lawyers for R&B singer R. Kelly are asking a judge in Chicago to fine and jail his ex-wife for breaking a confidentiality clause in their divorce agreement. The Chicago Sun-Times reports...
Jul 03, 2019
Alberta RCMP sending nightly notifications in hopes of protecting people from theft
Alberta RCMP are trying to combat property-related crime by sending out nightly reminders to get citizens to follow a routine of protecting their personal property from would-be thieves.RCMP in the pr...
Jul 03, 2019
'It would be terrible if nothing changed,' says Danforth victim's father
TORONTO - When Ken Price read the final police report on the man who shot his daughter during a rampage through Toronto's Greektown, it galvanized his resolve to tackle o...
Jul 03, 2019
Putin signs bill suspending participation in nuclear treaty
MOSCOW - President Vladimir Putin has signed a bill suspending Russia's participation in a pivotal nuclear arms treaty. Putin's decree released on Wednesday formalizes Russia's departure from the 1987...
Jul 03, 2019
Paving prep underway in Clairmont
Construction season continues for the County of Grande Prairie.Work is underway to prepare 1.9 km of roadway in Clairmont which will see grading and base paving work along 97A street from 101-107 aven...
Jul 03, 2019
Iran breaches uranium stockpile limit set by nuclear deal
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran has broken the limit set on its stockpile of low-enriched uranium by its 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, international inspectors and Tehran said Monday, marking its first maj...
Jul 03, 2019
India opposition party leader Rahul Gandhi resigns
NEW DELHI - Rahul Gandhi resigned as president of India's opposition Congress party on Wednesday, taking responsibility for the crushing defeat of the party, long associated with his politically power...
Jul 03, 2019
Mets & Rage earn wins at home Tuesday night
The 2nd last week in the Wheatbelt Baseball League regular season continued Tuesday night with a pair of games on the schedule.In Rycroft, the Rage hosted the County Brewers in a re-match of last week...
Jul 03, 2019 (photo credit to Jeromy Corrigan)
Black bear released in Alberta last month shot and killed
Alberta Environment and Parks says one of two rehabilitated black bears released in a remote forest last month has been killed.Provincial officials say the 16-month-old male was shot after it wandered...
Jul 03, 2019