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Canada downgrades diplomatic ties with Venezuela after controversial election
OTTAWA - The Canadian government took steps Monday to apply further pressure on Venezuela by announcing it won’t seek to replace its ambassador in Caracas following a presidential election that ...
May 21, 2018
Shapovalov surpasses Raonic as top Canadian on ATP World Tour singles rankings
Denis Shapovalov is the new top ranked Canadian singles tennis player. The 19-year-old product of Richmond Hill, Ont., moved up three spots to sit at No. 26 on the ATP World Tour’s rankings on M...
May 21, 2018
Report: Markle nephew warned over knife at London nightclub
LONDON - Meghan Markle’s nephew was given a warning by police after trying to take a knife into a London nightclub, hours after the royal wedding, the Sun newspaper reported Monday. The tabloid ...
May 21, 2018

Majority of flood evacuation orders lifted in Boundary region of B.C.
GRAND FORKS, B.C. - The majority of residents in British Columbia’s Boundary region who were forced from their homes by catastrophic floods are free to return home. The Regional District of Koot...
May 21, 2018

Osuna administrative leave extended through May 28
NEW YORK - Major League Baseball has extended the administrative leave of Toronto closer Roberto Osuna for a third seven-day period through May 28 as it investigates an assault charge filed against th...
May 21, 2018

Rocky RCMP Weekly Report: May 10 - 16
On May 10th at 1:09 p.m. RCMP stopped a Mercedes in Rocky Mountain House for having a stolen licence plate. The driver was arrested for possession of stolen property and for having outstanding warrant...
May 21, 2018

Kansas fires AD, saying progress in some areas 'elusive'
LAWRENCE, Kan. - Sheahon Zenger brought an impeccable reputation to Kansas, where he was tasked with solidifying an athletic department in turmoil, resurrecting the football program and keeping basket...
May 21, 2018
All-star lineman Olafioye took parting shots at Alouettes after being cut
MONTREAL - Offensive lineman Jovan Olafioye took some parting shots at the Montreal Alouettes on social media after he was released from camp, only to return to his former club the B.C. Lions. Olafioy...
May 21, 2018

Injured woman shows up at gas station, police investigating
Local Mounties are looking into the circumstances surrounding an unusual incident over the weekend. It was at about 3 a.m. Sunday when Blackfalds RCMP responded to a report of a suspicious female at t...
May 21, 2018

Ontario Liberals target 'fiscal mistakes' made by NDP as campaign heats up
TORONTO - NDP Leader Andrea Horwath responded to calls from the Liberals to adjust their platform on Monday, saying that the party will stick with their platform even though it’ll cost $1.4 bill...
May 21, 2018