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Uber searches for a new CEO in wake of Kalanick's departure
DETROIT - Uber seeks a strong manager who can repair a broken image, juggle multiple lawsuits and government investigations, develop and nurture a new corporate culture and lead a successful IPO. That...
Jun 21, 2017
The Latest: Juror says 2 holdouts prevented guilty verdict
NORRISTOWN, Pa. - The Latest on the release of jurors’ names in the Bill Cosby sexual assault case (all times local): 10:15 p.m. A juror in the Bill Cosby sexual assault case says two holdouts p...
Jun 21, 2017
House GOP stalls Iran, Russia sanctions, blames procedure
WASHINGTON - House Republicans are stalling a hugely popular bill to slap Iran and Russia with economic sanctions over a procedural issue that they’re blaming the Senate for creating. “The...
Jun 21, 2017
Lindsay Thurber celebrates dual birthdays as diverse and persevering
A ceremony held Wednesday at Lindsay Thurber Comprehensive High School celebrated the school's 70th birthday, Canada's 150th birthday as well as National Aboriginal Day. Dignitaries were led in to the...
Jun 21, 2017
Mother of Hailey Dunbar-Blanchette testifies in Saretzky triple murder trial
LETHBRIDGE - Derek Saretzky glanced up as Cheyenne Dunbar entered the courtroom Wednesday morning (June 21), before immediately casting his eyes down and away as she walked by him in the prisoner's bo...
Jun 21, 2017
Teens arrested after dirt bike ridden through hall of Alberta school
STRATHMORE, Alta. - Several teenagers face charges after someone rode a dirt bike through the halls of an Alberta school. RCMP in Strathmore, east of Calgary, say they were called to Holy Cross Colleg...
Jun 21, 2017
Students disciplined after pride week incident at Frank Maddock
Wild Rose School Division is treating an incident that took place at Frank Maddock High School as a possible hate crime. Students were encouraged last Friday to dress up in rainbow, or any colours of ...
Jun 21, 2017
Threats to wife of Trump-like 'Caesar' play director probed
NEW YORK - Police are investigating threats made to the wife of the director of a New York production of Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar” that depicted a Donald Trump lookalike characte...
Jun 21, 2017
FBI: Suspect in Michigan airport stabbing incident Canadian resident
FLINT, Mich. - A Quebec man entered an airport in Michigan on Wednesday, yelled “Allahu akbar” and stabbed a security officer in the neck, according to U.S. federal prosecutors who said th...
Jun 21, 2017
Protocol agreement and pipe ceremony highlight National Aboriginal Day in Red Deer
It was described by many as historic as Red Deer city council and the Urban Aboriginal Voices Society signed a protocol agreement Wednesday morning. In a shift from standard procedure, members of each...
Jun 21, 2017