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Annual DIPG awareness walk and fundraiser set for this weekend
The 3rd Annual Butterfly Kisses Walk For Brain Tumor Awareness is set for this weekend, with the goal of raising thousands to be donated to families whose children are battling a form of brain tumor. ...
May 22, 2018

Liberal government introduces measures to update Canada's family laws
OTTAWA - The federal government introduced new family-law legislation Tuesday aimed at helping families settle disputes outside court, encouraging better enforcement of child support and preserving th...
May 22, 2018

Company pulls out of running to takeover northern Manitoba rail line
WINNIPEG - A company that announced a surprise bid earlier this month to revive a troubled rail line in northern Manitoba has pulled out. iChurchill accuses the federal government of not taking its bi...
May 22, 2018

Ontario Liberal MP says he's been cleared in incident at Halifax bar
HALIFAX - An Ontario Liberal MP who was accused of sexual assault during a visit to a Halifax bar during the party’s recent policy convention says his name has been cleared. Francis Drouin, who ...
May 22, 2018

Prince Harry, Meghan at first royal event as newlyweds
LONDON - Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, on Tuesday attended their first royal event as newlyweds - a Buckingham Palace garden party honouring Harry’s father, Prince Charles, for...
May 22, 2018

Five arrested by Red Deer Mounties after months-long investigation
Five people are facing a total of 52 charges following a months-long investigation by Red Deer RCMP. The investigation wrapped on May 7 with the high-risk arrest of a wanted man at a home in West Park...
May 22, 2018

EPA blocks some media from summit, then reverses course
NEW YORK - A reporter for The Associated Press was grabbed by the shoulders and shoved out of an Environmental Protection Agency building by a security guard Tuesday for trying to cover a meeting on w...
May 22, 2018

Polansky wins first-round qualification match at French Open, Abanda loses
PARIS - Canada’s Peter Polansky defeated Norbert Gombos of Slovakia in first-round qualifying play Tuesday at the French Open. Polansky, the No. 14 seed from Thornhill, Ont., needed two hours 10...
May 22, 2018

Videos of two shrieking lynx posted by Ontario man and his girlfriend go viral
An Ontario man who shot a viral video of two lynx shrieking in each other’s faces says he’s no stranger to the animals, but was shocked by what he saw. “I knew right away it was goin...
May 22, 2018
Camila Cabello cancels performance, blames dehydration
LOS ANGELES - Camila Cabello (kah-MEE’-lah kah-BAY’-oh) is getting some rest after she was diagnosed with dehydration and a low-grade fever. The 21-year-old “Havana” singer has...
May 22, 2018