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ALERT busts $1,000,000 cocaine trafficking network in Edmonton, Ft. McMurray
EDMONTON- A cocaine trafficking network operating out of Edmonton, Sherwood Park and Fort McMurray has been dismantled following a lengthy ALERT investigation. Project Fortune resulted in the seizure ...
Aug 3, 2018
Toronto Wolfpack add to post-season roster with signing of Mason Caton-Brown
TORONTO - The Toronto Wolfpack, who have lost backs Greg Worthington and Adam Higson for the season, have signed Mason Caton-Brown from Super League side Wakefield Trinity for their post-season run Th...
Aug 3, 2018
Toronto receives $11M from feds to deal with spike in asylum seekers
TORONTO - The federal government has made good on a promise to deliver $11 million to help the City of Toronto defray costs associated with an influx of asylum seekers, a development the province call...
Aug 3, 2018
Fox passes decisions on Apu character to 'Simpsons' team
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - A roundup of news Thursday from the Television Critics Association summer meeting, at which TV networks and streaming services are presenting details on upcoming programs. APU ...
Aug 3, 2018
Sens avoid arbitration with Stone, sign winger to a one-year deal worth US$7.35M
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators avoided salary arbitration with Mark Stone on Friday, signing the winger to a one-year contract worth US$7.35 million. The club also saw the arbitrator in its case with Co...
Aug 3, 2018
China announces $60B of US goods for tariff retaliation
BEIJING - China said Friday it is poised to impose retaliatory tariffs on $60 billion worth of U.S. imports, including coffee, honey and industrial chemicals, if Washington goes ahead with its latest ...
Aug 3, 2018
Parts of Virginia city evacuate over possible dam failure
LYNCHBURG, Va. - Officials in Virginia say a dam that overflowed Thursday is currently stable but are asking people who were evacuated to stay out of their homes until there’s dry weather. Lynch...
Aug 3, 2018
Canada's June trade numbers surprisingly strong despite U.S. tariffs on metals
Surging exports led by higher-priced energy products allowed Canada to shrug off new U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs in June to post the lowest monthly merchandise trade deficit with the world in 17 m...
Aug 3, 2018
Stay safe in & around the water this August long weekend
EDMONTON- As people participate in aquatic activities this August long weekend the Lifesaving Society wants to remind Albertans to keep these four water smart key messages in mind: Stay Within ArmR...
Aug 3, 2018
RCMP shares #SummerSafety tips focused at young and distracted drivers
Edmonton - The Heritage Day long weekend is here and many Albertans will hit the roads to enjoy their time off. Highways will experience increased traffic volume throughout the August long weekend. Th...
Aug 3, 2018