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Police: Texas mall robbery suspects nabbed; no shots fired
MCALLEN, Texas - Glass cases being smashed during an attempted robbery Saturday at a jewelry store in a popular Texas mall were misconstrued as gunfire and sent people running for the exits, authoriti...
Jul 28, 2018
An enchanting opportunity: longtime magic lover to study in England
HALIFAX - It’s not quite an acceptance letter to Hogwarts, but for Samuel Gillis Hogan, it’s the next best thing. After a lifelong passion for the supernatural, Gillis Hogan of Wolfville, ...
Jul 28, 2018
Parry Sound, Ont., community coming together as wildfire burns nearby
TORONTO - Community members are coming together in Parry Sound, Ont., as a persistent nearby wildfire approaches a major highway. The blaze, known as Parry Sound 33, sprung up on July 18. Ontario fire...
Jul 28, 2018
Family of Danforth shooting victim Reese Fallon says she won't be forgotten
TORONTO - The family of a young woman who was killed in a mass shooting in Toronto’s Greektown neighbourhood says she won’t be forgotten “for one moment.” In an obituary posted...
Jul 28, 2018
Trans Mountain pipeline work to resume in August: Kinder Morgan Canada boss
EDMONTON - The head of Kinder Morgan Canada says work is to resume next month to prepare a route for the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion. Ian Anderson says the company will secure, survey and prepar...
Jul 28, 2018
Alberta firefighter dies while helping fight wildfires in Ontario
RED LAKE, Ont. – Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says an Alberta firefighter has died unexpectedly while he was helping fight wildfires in Ontario. She says in a statement that Jerry Gadwa, a resi...
Jul 28, 2018
Road closure at 39 Street and Springbett Drive
A road closure at 39 Street and Springbett Drive will affect drivers on Monday through Wednesday. The 39 Street and Springbett Drive intersection will close temporarily for a pipe installation, part o...
Jul 28, 2018
Ponoka golfer competes at Canadian Women's Amateur Championship
Shaye Leidenius of the Wolf Creek Golf Course out of Ponoka finished with a score of 158 after playing two rounds of the 2018 Canadian Women's Amateur Championship held in Vancouver, B.C. this week. L...
Jul 28, 2018
New England senators seek to designate National Lobster Day
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - U.S. senators from New England want to grant the lobster another national day of celebration. They’ve introduced a resolution to again designate Sept. 25 as National Lobster D...
Jul 28, 2018
Blue Jays top prospect Guerrero to report to triple-A Buffalo next week
Toronto Blue Jays No. 1 prospect Vladimir Guerrero Jr. will take one step closer to the big leagues next week. The team said Saturday that Guerrero Jr. will report to the triple-A Buffalo Bisons on Tu...
Jul 28, 2018