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Bill Cosby switches up legal team with appeal looming
PHILADELPHIA - Bill Cosby is switching up his legal team as he looks to appeal his conviction and three- to 10-year sentence in his Pennsylvania sex assault case. A court filing Friday says the 81-yea...
Oct 12, 2018
Mayor: Deal reached to end Providence school bus strike
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A school bus company and its striking drivers’ union on Friday reached a tentative deal to end the strike that has lasted more than two weeks, Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza an...
Oct 12, 2018
'This is nothing new for us:' Alberta RCMP say they're ready for legal cannabis
EDMONTON - Alberta RCMP say Mounties will be ready when recreational cannabis becomes legal in Canada on Wednesday. Chief Supt. Brad Mueller said officers will use tried and true investigative techniq...
Oct 12, 2018
ICYMI - Oct. 12
Josh, Sheldon and Troy talk about the biggest local stories for the week of Oct. 9-12, 2018.
Oct 12, 2018
Stampeders hurry receiver Chris Matthews into lineup against Lions
CALGARY - Returning to the Canadian Football League is not like riding a bike, says receiver Chris Matthews. The CFL’s most outstanding rookie in 2012 when he was with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers,...
Oct 12, 2018
How long should police officers abstain from pot? Depends whom you ask
TORONTO - Twenty-eight days. That’s how long members of the RCMP and Toronto police have been ordered to abstain from smoking or vaping recreational pot before reporting for duty. Calgary police...
Oct 12, 2018
Daleman taking a break from figure skating to focus on mental health
World figure skating bronze medallist Gabrielle Daleman is taking a break from training to focus on her mental health. The 20-year-old from Newmarket, Ont., has withdrawn from Skate Canada Internation...
Oct 12, 2018
Canada soccer coach John Herdman working hard on establishing team culture
TORONTO - While he works on building a winning team on the pitch, Canadian men’s soccer coach John Herdman is also looking to knit his players together off it. In the buildup to Tuesday’s ...
Oct 12, 2018
Red Deerians invited to participate in City Manager recruitment survey
Red Deerians are encouraged to participate in finding the next City Manager by taking part in a recruitment consultation survey. "On behalf of the City Manager recruitment team, I encourage all reside...
Oct 12, 2018
Reeling Edmonton Eskimos need offensive turnaround against Ottawa Redblacks
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Eskimos have lost five of their past six games and sit in last place in the CFL’s West Division heading into a critical contest against the Ottawa Redblacks on Saturday. ...
Oct 12, 2018