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Calgary Police Service reviewing 2018 sexual assault cases
CALGARY- Police say they’re reviewing a third of the 263 sexual assault reports they received between January and March of this year. The review is part of what police say is their new approach ...
Jul 13, 2018
ASIRT investigating police officer involved shooting in Calgary
CALGARY- The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team is investigating an officer involved shooting in Calgary. One person is in hospital. Police say a suspected stolen vehicle that was spotted Thursday...
Jul 13, 2018
Trash talk expected as Whitecaps battle former teammates in D.C.
VANCOUVER - All friendships will be left on the sidelines this weekend when the Vancouver Whitecaps take the pitch in Washington against D.C. United. Vancouver defender Sean Franklin expects to hear a...
Jul 13, 2018
Papa John's starts pulling founder's image from marketing
NEW YORK - Papa John’s, which has featured founder John Schnatter as a spokesman in logos and TV ads, has begun pulling his image from its marketing and pledged to assess its diversity practices...
Jul 13, 2018
How to qualify Canada for the World Cup. Start early, have fun and share info
TORONTO - Once again Canada is watching the World Cup from the sidelines. The Canadian men, currently ranked 79th in the world, have qualified just once for the World Cup, in 1986 when they lost to Fr...
Jul 13, 2018
Mountie charged with assault with a weapon, accused of pointing a taser
SHERWOOD PARK- RCMP say an officer has been charged with assault with a weapon after a taser was pointed at a municipal employee. Police say the taser was pointed at the head of a worker last December...
Jul 13, 2018
Analysis: Iran role in Syria key item at Trump-Putin summit
BEIRUT - When President Donald Trump meets Russia’s Vladimir Putin on Monday, the Syrian conflict will be one of the most immediately pressing issues on a wide-ranging and colorful agenda. As fi...
Jul 13, 2018
Kids fleeing Venezuela left hungry, sick and even abandoned
CUCUTA, Colombia - On a recent humid evening in the Colombian border city of Cucuta, a Venezuelan woman wrapped her newborn daughter in a pale yellow blanket and left her with a note alongside a car p...
Jul 13, 2018
AP Analysis: Trump's barbed comments upset British hosts
LONDON - There’s a character called Don Logan, played by Ben Kingsley in the British film “Sexy Beast” - a bullying and mercurial individual who wreaks havoc on the life of a retired...
Jul 13, 2018
Analysis: Iran role in Syria key item at Trump-Putin summit
BEIRUT - When President Donald Trump meets Russia’s Vladimir Putin on Monday, the Syrian conflict will be one of the most immediately pressing issues on a wide-ranging agenda. As fighting wanes ...
Jul 13, 2018