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Husky wants to build Saskatchewan oil pipeline, replace one that leaked in 2016
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - The company behind the 2016 oil spill that fouled the North Saskatchewan River and threatened the water supply of Prince Albert and other communities wants to build new pipeline...
Jun 13, 2018
UPDATE: Child's fire-play causes two-home fire in north Red Deer
Investigators say “child’s fire-play” was the probable cause of a fire that destroyed two homes in Red Deer's Johnstone Crossing neighbourhood. The blaze at the corner of Jack Cresce...
Jun 13, 2018
Toronto FC roars back to tie D.C. United 4-4 on a crazy night at BMO Field
Toronto FC turned one of the team’s most horrific first halves into one of its best comebacks. But captain Michael Bradley certainly wasn’t celebrating after a crazy night at BMO Field. Ni...
Jun 13, 2018
AS Blainville advances in Canadian Championships with 1-0 win over Oakville
VAUGHAN, Ont. - Diyaeddine Abzi scored in the added time of the first half as AS Blainville topped the Oakville Blue Devils 1-0 on Wednesday to win the qualifying round of the expanded Canadian Champi...
Jun 13, 2018
Rebel Wilson has Australian defamation payout slashed
MELBOURNE, Australia - Rebel Wilson has had her record 4.6 million Australian dollar ($3.5 million) damages award in a defamation case slashed to AU$600,000 ($454,000) after a magazine publisher appea...
Jun 13, 2018
Piatti scores two as Impact win 3-0, hand Orlando sixth straight defeat
MONTREAL - It hasn’t been often this season that the Montreal Impact could say they played well at both ends of the field. So putting up three goals and keeping a clean sheet felt good for the I...
Jun 13, 2018
Man who stole and damaged 18 plaques honouring Canadian war heroes sent to jail
EDMONTON - An Edmonton man convicted of stealing memorial plaques that honour Canadian war heroes is going to jail. Romelo Woolf has been sentenced to 11 months and fined more than $22,000. He stole t...
Jun 13, 2018
Lungs from hepatitis C-infected donors can be safely transplanted: researchers
Toronto doctors have successfully transplanted lungs from deceased donors with hepatitis C into patients in need of the life-saving organs, followed by treatment to prevent them from becoming infected...
Jun 13, 2018
Bank-robber author Stephen Reid dies on Haida Gwaii after admitted to hospital
VICTORIA - He was on the FBI’s most wanted list for robbing banks and often on Canada’s best seller lists for his literature. Stephen Reid, the bank robber-author, has died after being adm...
Jun 13, 2018
Magnitude 5.3 quake rattles Panama; no damage reported
PANAMA CITY - Panama has been rattled by a moderate magnitude 5.3 earthquake, but officials say there are no immediate reports of damage or injuries. The U.S. Geological Survey says Wednesday evening&...
Jun 13, 2018