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Saskatoon police dog that bit girl taken off the street during review
SASKATOON - A police dog that bit a six-year-old girl while the dog was tracking suspects in a home invasion has been taken off the streets until a review can be completed. Saskatoon police Chief Troy...
Jun 11, 2018
Vanier Woods apartment building evacuated for balcony fire
A balcony fire led th the evacuation of an apartment building in Vanier Woods East late Friday night. The building at 39 Van Slyke Way was evacuated at approximately 11 p.m. Residents were allowed bac...
Jun 11, 2018
Liberal security bill clears key hurdle over objections from many opposition MPs
OTTAWA - The Liberal government’s sweeping national security bill has cleared a key legislative hurdle despite the concerns of the two main opposition parties. MPs voted 168 to 125 Monday to app...
Jun 11, 2018
Winnipeg Blue Bombers name rookie Chris Streveler as their starter
WINNIPEG - Rookie Chris Streveler will start at quarterback for Winnipeg on Thursday night when the Blue Bombers kick off the 2018 CFL season against the Edmonton Eskimos. Streveler replaces incumbent...
Jun 11, 2018
After plastics charter, Ottawa looking at curbing own use to reduce garbage
OTTAWA - The political aide to Canada’s environment minister says the federal government is looking to reduce its use of plastic as it pursues a national strategy to curb Canada’s addictio...
Jun 11, 2018
CPP Investment Board approached about Trans Mountain, CEO says no decision yet
OTTAWA - The federal government’s financial adviser has raised the possibility of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board becoming involved in the Trans Mountain pipeline project but there̵...
Jun 11, 2018
Trial underway for Quebec provincial police officer in 2014 death of young boy
LONGUEUIL, Que. - A trial began Monday for a Quebec provincial police officer in the death of a young boy more than four years ago. Patrick Ouellet is charged with one count of dangerous driving causi...
Jun 11, 2018
Trial underway for man accused in 2016 stabbing death in West Park
A trial is underway in Red Deer Court of Queen's Bench for a man charged in the death of a woman in West Park a year and a half ago. Jordan Koizumi, 27, is charged with second-degree murder in the Oct...
Jun 11, 2018
Geoff Johns exits as president, CCO of DC Entertainment
LOS ANGELES - DC Entertainment president and chief creative officer Geoff Johns, who co-produced “Justice League,” is exiting both roles to focus on creative matters full time. Warner Bros...
Jun 11, 2018
'Escape room' game heading to Drayton Valley
A highly popular problem solving game is heading to Drayton Valley in September for the DV 100 Race or Ride. Servus Credit Union has partnered with The Locked Room to retrofit a mobile trailer into an...
Jun 11, 2018