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Timeline of the fall and rise of Patrick Brown
TORONTO - A timeline of events related to the Patrick Brown scandal and his political comeback: Jan. 24, 2018: Brown denies a pending news report about sexual misconduct when he was a federal MP. Jan....
Oct 23, 2018
Drayton says "it's about time" his 43-year-old Canadian marathon record fell
TORONTO - Jerome Drayton wasn’t surprised that Cam Levins was the runner who finally took down his 43-year-old Canadian marathon record. Drayton has followed Levins’ progress over the year...
Oct 23, 2018
Woman had assisted-death assessment on sidewalk outside Catholic hospital
EDMONTON - Doreen Nowicki’s family had tried to get her into several hospitals before she was given a palliative care bed at the Catholic-run Edmonton General Continuing Care Centre. Her husband...
Oct 23, 2018
Leidenius, Bakker named RDC Athletes of the Week
Red Deer College Athletics has named golfer Shaye Leidenius and basketball start Eric Bakker as their latest Boston Pizza Athletes of the Week. Leidenius had a fantastic showing at the Canadian Colleg...
Oct 23, 2018
Timberwolves forward Wiggins questionable for game against Raptors
TORONTO - The Minnesota Timberwolves say Canadian forward Andrew Wiggins is questionable for Wednesday night’s game against the Toronto Raptors. Wiggins suffered a right thigh contusion in the f...
Oct 23, 2018
Giants trade cornerback Eli Apple to New Orleans Saints
The New York Giants have sent “the other Eli” to the New Orleans Saints. Not Eli Manning. Eli Apple. The Giants on Tuesday traded the cornerback who was the 10th pick overall in the 2016 d...
Oct 23, 2018
Inmate caught smuggling meth, heroin into Drumheller Institution
The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) says they intercepted an inmate who was attempting to smuggle crystal meth and heroin into the medium security unit at Drumheller Institution. Officials say th...
Oct 23, 2018
The Lucha Libre Silent Serial Killer You’ve Never Heard Of: La Dama Del Silencio
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! La Dama Del Silencio As far as most killers are concerned, they typically save donning a mask for when they commit crimes, not for their day job. Nothing a...
Oct 23, 2018
Poland awards Ukrainian filmmaker imprisoned in Russia
WARSAW, Poland - Poland has honoured a Ukrainian filmmaker imprisoned in Russia on charges of plotting acts of terrorism for his defence of Ukrainians held captive in Russia. Foreign Minister Jacek Cz...
Oct 23, 2018
London imam's conviction for supporting terror is upheld
NEW YORK - A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday upheld the conviction and life prison sentence given to a London imam for supporting terrorism. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said there was overwhel...
Oct 23, 2018