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Four charged in turkey farm protests outside Fort MacLeod
FORT MACLEOD, AB - RCMP have laid charges against four protesters for "gaining unlawful access" to a local turkey farm.At approximately 7:15 am on Monday, September 2nd, a group of activists gathered ...
Oct 23, 2019 The turkey farm protest outside Fort MacLeod. (Supplied by Trev Miller)
Feral cats roaming N.L. island face uncertain future as humans prepare exit
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Animal lovers in Newfoundland and Labrador are seeking help for dozens of feral cats facing an uncertain future as the humans in the small town where they p...
Oct 23, 2019
Closing arguments: Crown says accused in Edmonton attack meant to cause chaos
EDMONTON - A Crown prosecutor says a man accused of stabbing an Edmonton police officer and striking four pedestrians with a van went to extraordinary lengths to cause as much "chaos, destruction and ...
Oct 23, 2019
Police investigate after man, two children found dead in apparent murder suicide
Montreal police are investigating the discovery of the bodies of two children and their father as an apparent double murder followed by a suicide. Police say a woman phoned 911 just after 9 p.m. ...
Oct 23, 2019
Three charged in connection with protest outside PPC event in Hamilton
Three people have been charged in connection with a protest outside an event featuring People's Party of Canada Leader Maxime Bernier in Hamilton last month, including a man whose famil...
Oct 23, 2019
Ottawa Senators place forwards Colin White and Artem Anisimov on injured reserve
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have placed forwards Colin White and Artem Anisimov on injured reserve, the club announced Wednesday. White will miss three to five weeks with a sore hip flexor/groin, whi...
Oct 23, 2019
Oilsands carbon liability at centre of closely watched New York fraud lawsuit
Alberta's oilsands are at the centre of a closely watched court battle in New York today. The state's attorney general is accusing Exxon Mobil of misrepresenting the risks the operations face as gover...
Oct 23, 2019
Canada's Denis Shapovalov in new tennis territory after first tour title
Winning his first ATP Tour title was a significant career milestone. Canada's Denis Shapovalov also drew confidence from the way he did it. The 20-year-old from Richmond Hill, Ont., says he wasn'...
Oct 23, 2019
Liam Fraser bides his time with Toronto FC but believes he is ready for more
NEW YORK - Toronto FC midfielder Liam Fraser is biding his time. It's been three months since the 21-year-old last started in MLS play. He has not seen the field since in league action, making the mat...
Oct 23, 2019
'Not taking shots:' Defacer of Thunberg mural in Edmonton wanted voice heard
EDMONTON - A man says he defaced a mural of teenage Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg because he wanted to take a stand peacefully and the artist who created it says he doesn't mind. James ...
Oct 23, 2019