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FIFA: N America World Cup bid outscores 'high risk' Morocco
The North American bid to host the 2026 World Cup has outscored Morocco following inspections, with FIFA on Friday labeling the North African proposal “high risk” in three areas. The joint...
Jun 1, 2018
Lion cub briefly escapes enclosure in rural western Ontario: police
KENILWORTH, Ont. - Police say a small lion cub was briefly on the loose in a rural area of western Ontario on Thursday. Ontario Provincial Police in Wellington County say they responded to an animal c...
Jun 1, 2018
Prince's estate sues Oklahoma man over posted music videos
OKLAHOMA CITY - Prince’s estate is suing an Oklahoma man for alleged copyright infringement. The lawsuit filed Tuesday in federal court in Oklahoma City accuses Phil Shadid, of Yukon, of violati...
Jun 1, 2018
Tempers flare as the Montreal Impact prepare to host Houston Dynamo
MONTREAL - Some heated exchanges between players at training this week could be exactly what the Montreal Impact need to turn their season around. Tempers flared during an intense practice session Tue...
Jun 1, 2018
Top Quebec court overturns naturopath's acquittal and convicts her of manslaughter
MONTREAL - Quebec’s top court has overturned a 2015 acquittal of a Montreal-area naturopath in the death of a patient 10 years ago and convicted her of manslaughter. Mitra Javanmardi has also be...
Jun 1, 2018
Former Afghanistan hostage Joshua Boyle granted bail with conditions
OTTAWA - Former Afghanistan hostage Joshua Boyle, who faces several assault charges, will be released from jail with strict bail conditions that include an electronic tracking bracelet. Ontario Court ...
Jun 1, 2018

Red Deer RCMP Report: June 1
Red Deer RCMP are reporting a number of arrests made while conducting proactive patrols in downtown Red Deer, and others thanks to continued reports from the public of suspicious activity or suspiciou...
Jun 1, 2018

4 of Bertrand Charest's victims win legal fight to have their names made public
MONTREAL - Four of the women sexually assaulted by ex-national ski coach Bertrand Charest when they were his teenage students have been granted the right to have their names made public. Neither the C...
Jun 1, 2018

MSNBC's Reid apologizes again for old blog posts
NEW YORK - MSNBC’s Joy Reid is apologizing again for past blog posts, including one that had an image of Sen. John McCain superimposed on the body of a campus killer and another where she urged ...
Jun 1, 2018

Red Deer woman charged with drug trafficking
UPDATE: On June 3, Manson was arrested by Ponoka RCMP following a traffic stop of a suspicious vehicle that turned up what police are calling “a significant amount of drugs.” An officer co...
Jun 1, 2018