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Canadians Bianca Andreescu, Eugenie Bouchard set to clash at Challenger
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. - Canada’s top two women’s tennis players will square off for the first time on Friday at the Oracle Challenger. Eugenie Bouchard of Westmount, Que., will face Bianca...
Jan 24, 2019
Football great Joe Montana looking to score with marijuana
SAN FRANCISCO - Hall-of-Fame quarterback Joe Montana, looking to hit pay dirt in the legal marijuana industry, is part of a $75 million investment in a pot operator, it was announced Thursday. San Jos...
Jan 24, 2019
Ice disk freezes out an attempt to hack peace sign into it
WESTBROOK, Maine - A giant disk of river ice has proved too much for a New Jersey attention-seeker who tried to carve a peace sign on it. Christopher Angelo, of Lavallette, New Jersey, went onto the i...
Jan 24, 2019
Rocky Mountain House RCMP report for Jan. 17-20
2019-01-17 @ 4:17 P.M. - Complaint of "Fraud" as complainant had purchased a used vehicle without an inspection and discovered later that it had been in a prior collision. 2019-01-18 @ 11:53 A.M. - 91...
Jan 24, 2019
'Ard-E' the Robot introduced by Red Deer RCMP
Red Deer RCMP's newest family member finally has a name. Ard-E the robot is the latest tool members of the Victim Services Unit, often alongside staff at the Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre, can...
Jan 24, 2019
Agency: Deadly California fire caused by homeowner equipment
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - In a long-awaited report, state investigators said Thursday that a 2017 wildfire that killed 22 people in Northern California wine country was caused by a private electrical syste...
Jan 24, 2019
Rapper C-Murder denied chance for retrial in 2002 slaying
NEW ORLEANS - The rapper known as C-Murder failed to have his conviction in a 2002 fatal shooting in a New Orleans area nightclub thrown out or retried. The New Orleans Advocate reports Judge Steven E...
Jan 24, 2019
'Not cutting corners:' Resources minister says no rushing Trans Mountain review
CALGARY - Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi says the federal government won’t cut corners to speed up a full review of the proposed Trans Mountain pipeline expansion. The government bough...
Jan 24, 2019
Mother and uncle sent to India to face conspiracy charges in B.C. woman's death
VANCOUVER - The federal government says two British Columbia residents have been extradited to India to face conspiracy charges after they allegedly hired men to kill a young woman and her new husband...
Jan 24, 2019
Spending abuse claims expose failure by past Liberal government: B.C. premier
VICTORIA - Premier John Horgan says a call to clean up the British Columbia legislature should not absolve the Opposition Liberals from explaining allegations of spending abuses by two top officials d...
Jan 24, 2019