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Mounties investigating vandalism to P.E.I. Catholic church's anti-abortion sign
ROSEBANK, P.E.I. - Police are investigating vandalism to an anti-abortion sign outside a Prince Edward Island church. RCMP say the sign at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Alberton was vandalized a...
Jun 26, 2017
Theresa May details post-Brexit plans for EU citizens in UK
LONDON - British Prime Minister Theresa May tried Monday to reassure European Union citizens living in Britain that their lives and those of their family will not be disrupted when Britain leaves the ...
Jun 26, 2017
Calgary running back Finch says ADD medication to blame for positive drug test
Calgary Stampeder running back Roy Finch says he made a mistake trying to treat his attention deficit disorder and it resulted in a two-game suspension. The CFL suspended the 25-year-old Monday for te...
Jun 26, 2017
Not One More: Community vigil to be held in wake of teen suicides in Cape Breton
SYDNEY, N.S. - As a Cape Breton community struggles with a string of recent teen suicides, a vigil is being organized to give youth in the region hope and resources, organizers say. The Salvation Army...
Jun 26, 2017
Picking up the harassment probe into Don Meredith a mistake, says his lawyer
OTTAWA - The Senate ethics watchdog should have abandoned her investigation into allegations of workplace harassment and bullying when Don Meredith resigned his seat last month, his lawyer argued Mond...
Jun 26, 2017
Thompson returns to USF2000, comes up just short
Red Deer’s favourite race car driver returned to the USF2000 track this past weekend after five straight wins over two weeks in the F1600 Super Series. Parker Thompson posted two fifth place fin...
Jun 26, 2017
Subway digging uncovers 'Pompeii-like scene' in Rome
ROME - Digging for Rome’s new subway has unearthed the charred ruins of a 3rd century building and the 1,800-year-old skeleton of a dog that apparently perished in a fire. Archaeologists on Mond...
Jun 26, 2017
Police in Taber, Alta., treat burning of Pride flag as an arson case
TABER, Alta. - Police in a small southern Alberta town are treating the burning of a rainbow Pride flag as an arson case. Taber Police Chief Graham Abela says someone used fuel to light a flag pole on...
Jun 26, 2017
London's fire symptomatic of larger safety issues globally
LONDON - The deaths of 79 people in a London apartment tower have triggered emergency inspections, evacuations and soul searching among British officials who failed to prevent the tragedy. But fire-sa...
Jun 26, 2017
Trailer Park Boys add landmark Halifax eatery, bars to growing business empire
HALIFAX - The Trailer Park Boys, Nova Scotia’s supposedly dopey mockumentary stars, are amassing a business empire spanning an online comedy network, production studio, beverage deals, marijuana...
Jun 26, 2017