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Atlanta officer fired after fatal shooting of black man
ATLANTA - An Atlanta police officer was fired following the fatal shooting of a black man and another officer was placed on administrative duty, the police department announced early Sunday. The moves...
Jun 13, 2020
Quebec provincial police make arrest after manhunt in Stanstead, near Quebec-U.S. border
Quebec provincial police say a manhunt for an armed suspect in Stanstead, Que., ended with an arrest late Saturday. Just before 11 p.m., provincial police said officers intercepted a 42-year...
Jun 13, 2020
Quebec's Charles (Air) Jourdain loses close decision on UFC fight card
LAS VEGAS - Andre (Touchy) Fili won a split decision over Quebec featherweight Charles (Air) Jourdain in a close fight on the undercard of a UFC Fight Night card Saturday. The judges scored it 28-29, ...
Jun 13, 2020
Baseball players say talks futile, tell MLB to order return
NEW YORK - Baseball players told Major League Baseball additional talks to start the season during the coronavirus pandemic are pointless and said owners should order a return to work, which likely wo...
Jun 13, 2020
Baseball players say talks futile, tell MLB to order return
NEW YORK - Baseball players told Major League Baseball additional talks to start the season during the coronavirus pandemic are pointless and said owners should order a return to work, which likely wo...
Jun 13, 2020
Ontario township seeks new namesake, but will keep its name: mayor
An eastern Ontario township is preparing to turn its back on the slave owner it's named for. It just won't turn its back on the name. Mayor Pierre Leroux says Russell Township had been the subject of ...
Jun 13, 2020
Some anger but Black Lives Matter rally in central Alberta mostly peaceful
INNISFAIL, Alta. - There was some friction and angry words but a Black Lives Matter rally in central Alberta Saturday remained largely peaceful. The protest in Innisfail, Alta., was initiall...
Jun 13, 2020
Grad lawn sign campaign raises thousands for food bank
A central Alberta photographer who sought to give local grads some of their pride back for finishing high school has wrapped up her campaign.In early May, Jennifer Donnelly of Donnelly Photography sha...
Jun 13, 2020
Alberta reaches 150 COVID-19 deaths, active cases up 17
Alberta is reporting 37 new cases of COVID-19 today, increasing active cases by 17 to 403.Eleven of the net increase in active cases are in Edmonton.Another 19 people recovered since yesterday, and th...
Jun 13, 2020
Some anger but Innisfail Black Lives Matter rally mostly peaceful
INNISFAIL - There was some friction and angry words but a Black Lives Matter rally in central Alberta Saturday remained largely peaceful.The protest in Innisfail was initially called off after an onsl...
Jun 13, 2020