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Ontario minister says she apologized after giving 'feedback' to Sens owner
An Ontario cabinet minister says she has apologized to the owner of the Ottawa Senators - a statement that comes after she reportedly launched into a profane tirade against him at a Rolling Stone...
Jul 05, 2019
Canadian rider Mike Woods excited for first crack at historic Tour de France
Canadian Mike Woods remembers growing up watching the Tour de France. Now the 32-year-old from Ottawa wants to give viewers back home something to cheer about. Woods, in his first Tour de France, is a...
Jul 05, 2019
Estranged wife's interviews complicate testimony in Joshua Boyle assault case
OTTAWA - The sexual-assault trial of former Afghanistan hostage Joshua Boyle took another unexpected twist Wednesday that left the Crown's star witness looking for a new lawyer and the possibility of ...
Jul 05, 2019
Montreal Impact welcoming back key players for game against Minnesota United
MONTREAL - Reinforcements could not have come at a better time for the Montreal Impact. A depleted Impact (9-8-3) side saw three key players return from international duty this week ahead of Saturday'...
Jul 05, 2019
Sweden detains rapper A$AP Rocky after street fight
COPENHAGEN - A Swedish court has ordered U.S. rapper A$AP Rocky to spend two weeks in pre-trial detention while police investigate a fight in downtown Stockholm. Prosecutor Fredrik Karlsson said Frida...
Jul 05, 2019
Alberta Fish & Wildlife investigating geese killed on golf course
EDMONTON- An Edmonton-area golf club says Alberta Fish and Wildlife is investigating after two geese on the course were run over and killed by a golf cart driven by one of its employees.Kevin Easthope...
Jul 05, 2019
Homeless shelter funding on hold pending UCP budget
The City of Red Deer is hopeful the UCP Government will follow through with a multi-million commitment for a homeless shelter. The $7 million announced in March by former Social Services Minister Irfa...
Jul 05, 2019 A rough sleeper camp in Red Deer is tended to by peace officers in May 2019. (The City of Red Deer)
Milos Raonic, Felix Auger-Aliassime heading to third round at Wimbledon
WIMBLEDON, England - Canadians Milos Raonic and Felix Auger-Aliassime both are off to the third round at Wimbledon. Raonic, the No. 15 seed from Thornhill, Ont., beat Robin Haase of the Netherlands 7-...
Jul 05, 2019
Parties' financial returns show Tories topped Liberals in 2018 fundraising
OTTAWA - The federal Conservatives entered this election year having outpaced the Liberals in fundraising by more than $8.3 million in 2018, and with extra cash in the bank, the party's...
Jul 05, 2019
Mint commemorates 1919 Victory Stampede
CALGARY- One hundred years after Calgarians chose to dedicate the greatest outdoor show on earth to Canada's returning First World War soldiers, the Royal Canadian Mint has issued a new silver coin co...
Jul 05, 2019