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Montreal artist known as Zombie Boy died accidentally, Quebec coroner rules
MONTREAL - A Quebec coroner has ruled that the death of a tattooed artist and model who starred in a massively popular music video was an accident. Rick Stephan Genest, known as Zombie Boy, was f...
Oct 28, 2019

Feds leave national-security level at medium following ISIL leader's death
OTTAWA - The federal government says the national-threat level remains unchanged despite concerns of retaliatory strikes by the Islamic State group after the killing of its leader....
Oct 28, 2019

Local home sales down 9% in 2019
Local home sales continue to lag behind last year's pace, according to the latest numbers from the Central Alberta Realtors Association. Through the end of September, year-to-date home sales are down ...
Oct 28, 2019

Bianca Andreescu falls to Simona Halep in opener at WTA Finals
SHENZHEN, China - Canada's Bianca Andreescu will have to try to dig out of an early hole at the WTA Finals. The 19-year-old from Mississauga, Ont., lost 3-6, 7-6 (6), 6-3 to Simona Halep of ...
Oct 28, 2019

Large crowd braves chill weather to honour legacy of Logan Boulet
LETHBRIDGE - Saturday (Oct 26) was an overwhelming day for Toby and Bernadine Boulet, the parents of Logan Boulet. As Bernadine said, "I knew we had a few friends and family that were coming but, I am...
Oct 28, 2019 Crowd gathers at renaming of Logan Boulet arena -- LNN

Tiger Woods ties Sam Snead's record of 82 PGA Tour wins
INZAI CITY, Japan - For Tiger Woods, it all comes down to consistency. Surgeries on his knee and back and a crisis in his personal life have cost him opportunities to play his best golf over the past ...
Oct 28, 2019

Veteran defender Laurent Ciman steps up for Toronto FC in MLS playoffs
TORONTO - Veteran defender Laurent Ciman has answered the call for Toronto FC in the MLS playoffs. The 34-year-old Belgian international, who saw limited action in the run-up to the post-season, ...
Oct 28, 2019

Tiger Woods ties Sam Snead's record of 82 PGA Tour wins
INZAI CITY, Japan - For Tiger Woods, it all comes down to consistency. Surgeries on his knee and back and a crisis in his personal life have cost him opportunities to play his best golf over the past ...
Oct 28, 2019

The Latest: Truck driver charged with 39 manslaughter counts
LONDON - The Latest on the deaths of 39 people in a truck in England (all times local): 5:25 p.m. UK police have charged a truck driver with 39 counts of manslaughter and conspiracy to traffic people ...
Oct 28, 2019

Police say man jumped over 12-foot wall twice during chase
SILVER SPRING, Md. - Police in Maryland say a burglary suspect jumped over a 12-foot (4-meter) wall twice during a chase before being captured. Montgomery County police said in a press release 56-year...
Oct 28, 2019