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Alleged Yahoo hacker Karim Baratov may not fight extradition to U.S.: Lawyer
HAMILTON - A Canadian man accused in a massive hack of Yahoo emails may decide not to fight his extradition to the U.S. Karim Baratov’s lawyer said Friday his client is considering waiving his r...
Jun 16, 2017
Montreal police arrest four after drug raids turn up $2.5 million in meth
MONTREAL - Police say four people have been arrested after a series of raids targeting a drug production and distribution ring in the Montreal area. Montreal police say they seized at least $2.5 milli...
Jun 16, 2017
Markets Right Now: Grocer stocks plunge on Whole Foods deal
The latest on developments in financial markets (All times local): 11:45 a.m. Major U.S. indexes are slightly lower in midday trading on Wall Street, but grocery stores and other retailers are plungin...
Jun 16, 2017
FIFA targets gay slurs by Chile, Mexico fans in Russia
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - In a bid to rid the World Cup of gay slurs, FIFA will get tough with Latin American fans in Russia. FIFA has ordered tighter monitoring of offensive incidents at Confederation...
Jun 16, 2017
Swiss prosecutors confirm about 25 FIFA investigations
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - About 25 separate investigations of suspected corruption linked to FIFA and World Cup bidding are being led by federal prosecutors in Switzerland, the country’s office f...
Jun 16, 2017
E. coli bacteria found in drinking water at US Open
ERIN, Wis. - Health officials say E. coli bacteria have been found in a drinking water station at Erin Hills golf course where the U.S. Open is underway, but there have been no reports of illness. The...
Jun 16, 2017
Kerry Wood Nature Center hosts Adventure Playground
RED DEER- Youth HQ is partnering with Kerry Wood Nature Center and members of the community to host Red Deer's first of two mobile 'Adventure Playground' events. The first one will be held on Friday, ...
Jun 16, 2017
China-based Hytera returns with matching bid for Norsat International
VANCOUVER - Norsat International Inc. (TSX:NII), the Vancouver tech firm at the centre of duelling acquisition bids, says China-based Hytera Communications has matched a US$67.3 million rival takeover...
Jun 16, 2017
Camille students paying it forward
RED DEER- cole Camille J. Lerouge School Grade 9 students are working in conjunction with the "Cool Beans Coffee Company" to launch an initiative called "Pay Ahead for Daily Bread." The aim of the pro...
Jun 16, 2017
58 people confirmed or presumed dead from London tower fire
London police on Saturday raised to 58 the number of deaths either confirmed or presumed following the horrific inferno that turned the city’s Grenfell Tower public housing block into a charred ...
Jun 16, 2017