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NFL star Richard Sherman booked on domestic violence charge
SEATTLE (AP) - Former Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers star Richard Sherman was booked into a jail in Seattle on Wednesday morning, accused of "Burglary Domestic Violence." The King County Cor...
Jul 14, 2021
Ticats veteran offensive tackle Van Zeyl still loving the grind of CFL training camp
Veteran offensive tackle Chris Van Zeyl of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats still loves the grind of training camp. But at age 37 and preparing for his 14th CFL season, the Font Hill, Ont., native says it won'...
Jul 14, 2021
Five men now confirmed dead in Kelowna, B.C., crane collapse as body found
KELOWNA, B.C. - The body of a fifth man killed in the collapse of a construction crane in Kelowna, B.C., has been recovered. A statement from the RCMP says the body was found late Tuesday night as mem...
Jul 14, 2021
Montrealers can access the first interactive map to self-report police stops
MONTREAL - An interactive map introduced today allows Montrealers to self-report police interactions the day they happen or from as far back as 20 years ago. The STOPMTL.ca site will collect informati...
Jul 14, 2021
More nurse practitioners add a boost to primary care in Alberta
EDMONTON, AB - The province has announced the hiring of up to 25 more nurse practitioners.The Government of Alberta is providing $3.1 million for Phase 2 of the Primary Care Network (PCN) NP Support P...
Jul 14, 2021
Canadian women tie the Netherlands 3-3 in pre-Olympic training match
KAMOGAWA, Japan - Janine Beckie scored twice to help Canada tie the Netherlands 3-3 in a pre-Olympic training match Wednesday. Nichelle Prince also scored for eighth-ranked Canada in its last run-out ...
Jul 14, 2021
Black Montreal man wrongfully arrested for assault on officer suing for $1.2 million
MONTREAL - A Black Montreal man is seeking more than $1 million in damages after he was wrongfully arrested in connection with an assault on a police officer and detained for six days. Lawyers represe...
Jul 14, 2021
Canadiens sign assistant coach Luke Richardson to three-year extension
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have agreed to a three-year contract extension with assistant coach Luke Richardson. The Canadiens announced the move one day after promoting Dominique Ducharme to fu...
Jul 14, 2021
Two endangered right whales entangled in fishing gear in Gulf of St. Lawrence
FREDERICTON - A New Brunswick-based whale-rescue team says two North Atlantic right whales in the Gulf of St. Lawrence are entangled in fishing gear. Mackie Greene, director of the Campobello Whale Re...
Jul 14, 2021
Indigenous woman walking across western Canada for residential school victims and survivors
MEDICINE HAT, AB - It's been almost two months since the remains of 215 children were found on the grounds of a former residential school.That discovery is what prompted one Indigenous woman to start ...
Jul 14, 2021