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Trump White House rocked by multiple bombshells as he leaves on long trip
WASHINGTON - The president’s plane had barely taken off for his first foreign trip when multiple political storms slammed into it Friday: One report in the New York Times, one in the Washington ...
May 19, 2017
Travel, drug prices and the RCMP: how federal politics touched us this week
OTTAWA - Last week it was the rush of the bulging Ottawa River that swamped the national capital; this week, it was the unpredictability of the Donald Trump administration. From news that the U.S. pre...
May 19, 2017
Radioactive contamination found of clothes of Hanford worker
RICHLAND, Wash. - A worker at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation got radioactive contamination on his clothing during an incident at an underground waste storage tank. Contractor Washington River Protect...
May 19, 2017
Latest instalment of Canada-Russia hockey rivalry on tap at world championship
COLOGNE, Germany - Russia reached the podium at the last two world hockey championships but was forced to watch as the archrival Canadians took their perch on the top step. The hockey powerhouses will...
May 19, 2017
Alberta social workers to help families of missing, murdered indigenous females
EDMONTON - Alberta has established a team of four social workers to help families of missing and murdered indigenous women and girls. The three women and one man are to assist relatives in getting inf...
May 19, 2017
Sylvan Mounties arrest pair in possession of numerous pieces of stolen ID
Two are in custody after being arrested by Sylvan Lake RCMP for possessing a large amount of stolen ID. Mounties conducted a traffic stop of a suspicious vehicle on 50 Street around 8 a.m. on Thursday...
May 19, 2017
Oil company watches over pregnant polar bear under bridge
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A pregnant polar bear seeking to dig her maternity den chose an unlikely spot: a snow drift along a bridge leading to an artificial production island off the north coast of Alaska....
May 19, 2017
Police: Man in Kylie Jenner crash admits homeless killing
ANAHEIM, Calif. - A California man who crashed his car into a gate at TV celebrity Kylie Jenner’s house last year walked into a police station and confessed to killing a homeless man, which led ...
May 19, 2017
Daycare operator who left child to die in broiling SUV sentenced to 22 months in jail
NEWMARKET, Ont. - The owner of an illegal daycare north of Toronto has been sentenced to 22 months in jail for allowing a two-year-old to die in a broiling SUV near four years ago. Olena Panfilova, wh...
May 19, 2017
Trudeau swats away Super Hornet questions amid Boeing-Bombardier dispute
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau came out swinging Friday against the U.S. government over its investigation into a trade dispute between U.S. aerospace giant Boeing and Canadian rival Bombardie...
May 19, 2017