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As temperatures get warmer, more cases of voyeurism are reported: police
TORONTO - As the temperatures outside get warmer, police say the reported number of cases of voyeurism tend to rise. Domenic Sinopoli, an inspector with the Toronto police sex crimes unit, says around...
Jul 5, 2018
Olds area farmer injured during late night break and enter
Mounties in Olds are searching for suspects after a rural property owner was injured in a late night altercation this week. It was at about 12:30 a.m. Monday when Olds RCMP were called to a farm prope...
Jul 5, 2018
Bobsled bronze medallist Phylicia George is back in sprinting form
OTTAWA - Four months after she pushed Kaillie Humphries to bobsled bronze at the Pyeongchang Olympics, Phylicia George has rebuilt her body into a lean sprinting machine. George will race the 100 and ...
Jul 5, 2018
Ribfest raising money for women's shelter
The Central Alberta Women's Emergency Shelter and Red Deer Ribfest is pleased to be joining forces during this 2nd Annual family-friendly festival taking place August 17-19 in Red Deer's downtown Rota...
Jul 5, 2018
Nebraska sets execution date for longest-serving inmate
LINCOLN, Neb. - The Nebraska Supreme Court set an execution date Thursday for the state’s longest-serving inmate, a crucial step needed to carry out Nebraska’s first execution in 21 years....
Jul 5, 2018
Cross-Canada runner Dave Proctor offers up body for scientific study
CALGARY - The prospect of pie and a family reunion propelled Dave Proctor along the Trans-Canda Highway as he neared Calgary on his cross-country run. The 37-year-old from Okotoks, Alta., is attemptin...
Jul 5, 2018
Study finds Vancouver-area laundry microplastics are filtering into ocean
VANCOUVER - Microplastics from Metro Vancouver’s laundered clothes are ending up in water treatment plants and filtering into the ocean, says a study published in the science journal Marine Poll...
Jul 5, 2018
Budget surplus results in $68 checks for thousands in town
LANGHORNE, Pa. - A Pennsylvania township with more money than it anticipated from increased property tax collection has decided to give the dividends to residents. Middletown Township in Langhorne sen...
Jul 5, 2018
Senators assistant GM seeks dismissal of harassment charges
BUFFALO, N.Y. - The lawyer representing Ottawa Senators assistant general manager Randy Lee tells The Associated Press he will enter a not guilty plea and file a motion to dismiss harassment charges d...
Jul 5, 2018
Poetry in motion: Brown has flirted with sprinting perfection more this season
OTTAWA - The perfect 100-metre race feels like poetry in motion to Aaron Brown, and 10 seconds can feel like a hundred. The 26-year-old from Toronto has flirted with perfection more times this season ...
Jul 5, 2018