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Judge to rule Dec. 15 in rape case of former entertainment mogul Gilbert Rozon
MONTREAL - A judge will render her verdict in the rape trial of former entertainment mogul Gilbert Rozon on Dec. 15. Prosecutor Bruno Menard made his final arguments today in the trial of the founder ...
Nov 19, 2020

Thibault and Parsons headline Golf Canada's 2021 amateur and junior squads
OAKVILLE, Ont. - Brigitte Thibault of Rosemere, Que., and Mary Parsons of Delta, B.C., headlined Golf Canada's 2021 amateur and juniors squads on Thursday.The pair were part of Canada's mixed team tha...
Nov 19, 2020

AIMCo chief executive to exit from Alberta's embattled fund manager by June 2021
CALGARY - The chief executive of Alberta Investment Management Corp. is expected to leave the post by next June a few months earlier than planned before the Alberta fund manager's investment track rec...
Nov 19, 2020

Penhold residents receive Winter Warm-Up surprise
As winter sets in and temperatures drop, Penhold residents will receive a little winter warmth in the form of a Winter Warm-up care package left at their front door today (Nov. 19). Town officials say...
Nov 19, 2020

Alberta bans police carding, sets new rules around street checks
The Alberta government has put a province-wide ban on the police practice of "carding," while also establishing new rules around street checks.The changes to provincial policing standards prohibit off...
Nov 19, 2020

New England Revolution a familiar, formidable foe for Montreal Impact
MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact know exactly what they're up against as they begin their Major League Soccer playoff journey, and coach Thierry Henry says the path forward isn't easy. "It's going to be...
Nov 19, 2020

Riders quarterback Fajardo unsure where he'd be without Lawrence's hit on Collaros
With one play, Simoni Lawrence changed the path of Cody Fajardo's CFL career. Fajardo entered the 2019 season as Saskatchewan's backup and short-yardage quarterback behind Zach Collaros. But the 28-ye...
Nov 19, 2020

Murder suspect arrested, again, over alleged threats
A man awaiting trial for second-degree murder was arrested yet again in Red Deer last week.This time, Quentin Strawberry, who was wanted on outstanding warrants at the time, was arrested for allegedly...
Nov 19, 2020

Saint John Sea Dogs have five games postponed after positive COVID test
QUEBEC - The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League's Saint John Sea Dogs have suspended in-person activities after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19.The Sea Dogs become the fifth team in the maj...
Nov 19, 2020

Solitary confinement persists in federal prisons despite new system, reports find
TORONTO - Prisoners are still being held in harmful solitary confinement despite a revamped system implemented after the courts struck down the previous regime as unconstitutional, according to two re...
Nov 19, 2020