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Saskatchewan sites named in honour of teacher, aide who died in school shooting
REGINA - Two sites in northern Saskatchewan have been named in honour of a teacher and a teacher’s aide who were fatally shot by a teenage gunman almost two years ago. Teacher Adam Wood and tuto...
Nov 21, 2017
Parents of boy in meningitis death planning high court challenge of conviction
CALGARY - A father convicted in the meningitis death of his toddler says he and his wife will stay out on bail while they take their appeal to Canada’s top court. David Stephan and his wife, Col...
Nov 21, 2017
RDC Athletics announces Boston Pizza Athletes of the Week
Red Deer College Athletics is proud to announce our Boston Pizza Athletes of the Week. 1. Tracie Kikuchi (Kik-oo-chee) - Queens Hockey Hometown - Edmonton, AB Kinesiology & Sport Studies (3rd year...
Nov 21, 2017
TTC CEO Andy Byford leaving Toronto to head up New York City Transit
TORONTO - The chief executive officer of Toronto’s transit agency is leaving his post to take a job as president and CEO of New York City Transit. Andy Byford - who announced his resignation Tue...
Nov 21, 2017
CBS News, PBS cut ties with Charlie Rose following sex allegations
NEW YORK - CBS News and PBS both cut ties to Charlie Rose on Tuesday, less than 24 hours after several women who worked with him on his PBS interview show alleged a pattern of sexual misconduct, inclu...
Nov 21, 2017
Ray Allen tells Orlando court he was 'catfished'
ORLANDO, Fla. - Retired NBA star Ray Allen said he is a victim of “catfishing,” and has asked a court to throw out a case where he is accused of stalking someone he met online. Allen filed...
Nov 21, 2017
Optimist Chiefs set for Women's Olympic team at the Centrium
In less than three months, Canada’s national women’s hockey team will be in South Korea for the Olympics, but not before they complete a tour through our province to face the teams of the ...
Nov 21, 2017
Morgan urges voters to keep steroid users out of Hall
Hall of Fame second baseman Joe Morgan is urging voters to keep “known steroid users” out of Cooperstown. A day after the Hall revealed its 33-man ballot for the 2018 class, the 74-year-ol...
Nov 21, 2017
OHL leader Jordan Kyrou ready to join Canada's roster at world juniors
GUELPH, Ont. - As far as Sarnia Sting head coach Derian Hatcher is concerned, Jordan Kyrou is meeting his expectations. And Hatcher set that bar as high as possible. “Going into the year we knew...
Nov 21, 2017
Iran-based hacker charged with trying to extort HBO
NEW YORK - An Iran-based hacker plotted to extort HBO out of $6 million by threatening to release stolen episodes and scripts of hit shows, such as “Game of Thrones,” at one point taunting...
Nov 21, 2017