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Mom charged in toddler's car seat death to remain in custody
SALEM, N.J. - A New Jersey woman accused of being high on drugs in her car and leaving her 2-year-old daughter unattended for hours in her car seat, where she died, will remain in custody until her tr...
Sep 06, 2017
Former Brazil boss Barros takes over from Trepanier as national boxing coach
MONTREAL - Boxing Canada named Joao Carlos Soares Gomes de Barros as coach of the national team on Wednesday. The search began a year ago when the Keegan Report - an independent analysis of the federa...
Sep 06, 2017
Activist suggests Quebec City is too racist for him to receive a fair trial
QUEBEC - A well-known left-wing activist suggested Wednesday he can’t be tried fairly in Quebec City because people there are too racist. Jaggi Singh is facing a charge of obstructing justice af...
Sep 06, 2017
Durant struggles with Alouettes while Glenn soars with Roughriders
MONTREAL - Last season, the Montreal Alouettes thought veteran Kevin Glenn would stop the carousel of quarterbacks that passed through after legend Anthony Calvillo retired in 2013. When that didnR...
Sep 06, 2017
Experts suggest math scores higher in Quebec because teachers are better trained
MONTREAL - Ontario needn’t look too far to find ideas on how to improve its students’ math scores after Premier Kathleen Wynne’s announcement Wednesday her government would begin pub...
Sep 06, 2017
Michael Dawe announces retirement from role as City Historian
After 38 years of collecting and sharing our city's history, Michael Dawe has announced he is retiring from his role as Archive Specialist (Historian) with the City of Red Deer. Dawe’s time with...
Sep 06, 2017
Economics of starting or growing a family business in Canada just got worse, local lawyer says
What Happened on July 18? On July 18, 2017 the Liberal Government released a "Discussion Paper" and related "draft" tax legislative proposals ("Proposals") which fundamentally changes (and dramaticall...
Sep 06, 2017
Canadian men lose third straight match at the World Rugby U20 Trophy
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay - Canada suffered its third straight loss at the World Rugby U20 Trophy, beaten 45-28 by Chile on Wednesday. Canada will close out play Sunday, needing a win to finish seventh at t...
Sep 06, 2017
Calkins blasts "Unfair Attack" on Small Business
As a Member of Parliament in the Conservative Government, I took great pride in the fact that we were able to put more money back in the pockets of hard-working Canadians. Conservatives believe the ta...
Sep 06, 2017
Canadian goalkeeper Stephanie Labbe to miss rest of NWSL season on medical leave
BOYDS, Md. - Canadian international goalkeeper Stephanie Labbe is taking a medical leave of absence from the Washington Spirit for the remainder of the NWSL season. Neither Labbe nor the soccer team g...
Sep 06, 2017