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Duchess of Sussex calls 1st year of marriage difficult
LONDON - The Duchess of Sussex says her first year of marriage to Britain's Prince Harry has been difficult because of the pressure from Britain's tabloid press. The former Meghan Markle told ITV in a...
Oct 23, 2019

McMillan wildfire caused by arsonist, police say
EDMONTON- Arson was the cause of the McMillan wildfire in May that threatened remote communities in north-central Alberta and torched 2,730 square kilometres of forest.RCMP and Alberta government offi...
Oct 23, 2019 (Photo: The Canadian Press)

Crash near Rimbey claims one, injures another
One person is dead following a multi-vehicle collision north of Rimbey.Rimbey RCMP were called to the crash just after 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Township Road 432 and Highway 20. Preliminary investigation ...
Oct 23, 2019

Japan's Emperor Naruhito hosts tea party for foreign royals
TOKYO - Japanese Emperor Naruhito is hosting a tea party at his residence for royals from other countries, thanking them for celebrating his enthronement at a palace ceremony the day before. Naruhito ...
Oct 23, 2019

39 people found dead in truck container in southeast England
LONDON - Police in southeastern England said 39 people were found dead Wednesday inside a truck container believed to have come from Bulgaria. The truck, which is said to have entered Britain via the ...
Oct 23, 2019

Federal parties in for long night as voting heads into final hours
OTTAWA - Federal parties could be in for a long and tense night as the clock ticks toward the first polls closing in Newfoundland and Labrador in a few hours before the rest of the country begins to f...
Oct 23, 2019

Federal parties in for long night as voting heads into final hours
OTTAWA - Federal parties could be in for a long and tense night as the clock ticks toward the first polls closing in Newfoundland and Labrador in a few hours before the rest of the country begins to f...
Oct 23, 2019

Tories, NDP and Greens score wins in Atlantic Canada, but Liberals hold fast
HALIFAX - Atlantic Canada's once monochromatic electoral map, awash in Liberal red since 2015, received a slight makeover Monday as the Tories, NDP and Greens punched holes in the ...
Oct 23, 2019

Liberals and Bloc Quebecois split Quebec vote as NDP nearly wiped out
MONTREAL - Justin Trudeau's Liberals retained most of their seats in Quebec on their way to a minority victory, even as the Bloc Quebecois roared its way back to relevance. Early Tuesday morning,...
Oct 23, 2019

Soto, Nationals top Cole, Astros 5-4 in World Series opener
HOUSTON - Juan Soto and the Washington Nationals quickly derailed the Cole Express. A 20-year-old prodigy with a passion for the big moment, Soto homered onto the train tracks high above the left fiel...
Oct 22, 2019