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Canadian women's soccer team heads to Texas to open Olympic qualifying
MIAMI - Canada will be in a group with fellow 2019 World Cup participant Jamaica, Mexico and St. Kitts and Nevis at the CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament. The finalists at the eight-team ...
Nov 07, 2019
Liberal winners, losers gather in Ottawa after disappointing election result
OTTAWA - Re-elected, newly elected and defeated Liberal MPs are gathering on Parliament Hill to mull over the disappointing results of the Oct. 21 election and contemplate the best way forwa...
Nov 07, 2019
Alberta will study already 'compelling case' for its exit from CPP; Kenney
EDMONTON -- Premier Jason Kenney says there's a ``compelling case'' to be made for his province to exit the half-century-old Canada Pension Plan an idea sure to face increasing scrutiny over the comin...
Nov 07, 2019 Premier Jason Kenney -- The Canadian Press
Woman fired over access to leaked tape of ABC's Amy Robach
NEW YORK - A CBS News employee has lost her job following reports that she may have been involved in the leak of video that showed ABC's Amy Robach complaining that her bosses didn't run a story about...
Nov 07, 2019
Lobsterman rescues deer trapped in water off Maine coast
HARRINGTON, Maine - A Maine lobsterman hauled in an unusual catch 5 miles off the coast - a live deer. Ren Dorr says he was setting traps when he saw a young deer Monday morning. He says the deer had ...
Nov 07, 2019
Small aircraft operators making 'gradual drift' toward unsafe flying, says TSB
OTTAWA - Small aircraft operators in Canada have fallen into a trap of accepting too many safety risks - and it has to stop before more people are killed or injured, the Transportation Safety Board wa...
Nov 07, 2019
Quebec offers more for families in economic update, will end year with $1.4B surplus
Quebec's fall economic update is offering more money for families, a reduction in hospital parking fees and a return to a single rate for the province's subsidized daycar...
Nov 07, 2019
Trial date set for man charged with breaking into Lethbridge businesses
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A 55-year-old Lethbridge man has pleaded not guilty to five counts of shopbreaking and theft, in relation to a series of incidents last spring. Larry Brent Ovens appeared in Lethbridg...
Nov 07, 2019 Lethbridge Courthouse
Judge orders Trump to pay $2M for charity foundation misuse
NEW YORK - A New York judge on Thursday ordered President Donald Trump to pay $2 million to an array of charities to resolve a lawsuit alleging he misused his own charitable foundation to further his ...
Nov 07, 2019
Sale of $1 housing lots spells success for New Brunswick village in decline
MCADAM, N.B. - A year after a tiny village in New Brunswick announced it would sell 16 housing lots for one dollar apiece, the mayor says the novel bid to attract newcomers to...
Nov 07, 2019