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Edmonton drug dealer sentenced for overdose death
EDMONTON- A drug dealer convicted in a fentanyl overdose death has been sentenced to four years in prison.Jordan Yarmey was originally charged with manslaughter after 33-year-old Szymon Kalich died in...
Jul 25, 2019
Woman found dead in Edmonton area home deemed a homicide
STONY PLAIN- RCMP say they are investigating a homicide of a woman whose body was found in a home west of Edmonton.Mounties say they responded to a call from someone who found the bodies of a 56-year-...
Jul 25, 2019
Southern Alberta woman pleads guilty to causing distress to animals
LETHBRIDGE, AB - WARNING: THIS STORY CONTAINS GRAPHIC DETAILS NOT SUITABLE FOR EVERYONE.A 59-year-old woman from Milk River, Alberta who was facing more than a dozen animal cruelty related charges fro...
Jul 25, 2019
Canadian swimmer Kylie Masse wins second gold at world aquatics championship
GWANGJU, Korea, Republic Of - Don't ask Kylie Masse to single out her favourite swim in world aquatic championships history. The 23-year-old from LaSalle, Ont., is now part of an exclusive Canadian cl...
Jul 25, 2019
Timeline of events in the deaths of three people in northern B.C.
VANCOUVER - Three people are dead in northern B.C. and there is a major search stretching across Western Canada for two teens police say are suspects. Here's a timeline of events: July 15 - The b...
Jul 25, 2019
Li Peng, Chinese premier during Tiananmen crackdown, dies
BEIJING - The legacy of former Chinese Premier Li Peng is reflected in modern China itself, where extended and broad-based economic growth is inextricably coupled with authoritarian political controls...
Jul 25, 2019
Nuggets announce five-year extension for Jamal Murray
DENVER - The Denver Nuggets have signed point guard Jamal Murray to the five-year, $170 million extension that the sides agreed to last month. The deal, which runs through the 2024-25 season, was anno...
Jul 25, 2019
Flames sign forward Sam Bennett to two-year contract worth $5.1 million
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames and forward Sam Bennett have avoided arbitration after agreeing to a two-year contract with an average annual value of US$2.55 million. Bennett, a 23-year-old na...
Jul 25, 2019
Andrew Copp signs contract with Winnipeg Jets worth AAV of $2.28 million
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets and Andrew Copp have signed a two-year contract with an average annual value of US$2.28 million dollars. The move comes a day after an arbitrator awarded Copp a two-year, ...
Jul 25, 2019
Boris Johnson chosen as new UK leader, now faces Brexit test
LONDON - Boris Johnson, Britain's blustering Brexit campaigner, was chosen as the U.K.'s next prime minister on Tuesday, with a resounding mandate from the Conservative Party but conflicting demands f...
Jul 25, 2019