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Calgary man convicted in multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme sentenced to 10 years
CALGARY, AB - A Calgary man who bilked his clients out of millions of dollars in a Ponzi scheme has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for what the judge called a deliberate and large-scale fraud.Ar...
Aug 19, 2022
Kobe Bryant's widow says crash photos turned grief to horror
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Vanessa Bryant testified Friday that she only beginning to grieve the loss of her husband basketball star Kobe Bryant and their 13-year-old daughter Gianna when she was faced with t...
Aug 19, 2022
Kobe Bryant's widow says crash photos turned grief to horror
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Vanessa Bryant testified Friday that she only beginning to grieve the loss of her husband basketball star Kobe Bryant and their 13-year-old daughter Gianna when she was faced with t...
Aug 19, 2022
City of Lethbridge provides update on encampment response
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge continues to address issues around homeless encampments.Officials stated that "every day, service providers and community groups are extending outreach and maki...
Aug 19, 2022
Exercise in 'patience' pays off for Kadri, says winning a factor in joining Flames
Nazem Kadri said the Calgary Flames expressed interest the moment he became an unrestricted free agent, but it was an "elaborate process" before he finally signed on the dotted line on Thursday. "The ...
Aug 19, 2022
Large fire consumes boats, buildings, vehicles at boatyard
MATTAPOISETT, Mass. (AP) - Several boats, buildings and vehicles were destroyed by a large fire at a Massachusetts boatyard Friday. Aerial video taken by WCVB-TV showed several boats and vehicles at t...
Aug 19, 2022
Southern Alberta company charged with allegedly withholding, falsifying information
CHAMPION, AB - The Alberta Government has laid charges against a company under the Water Act.A spokesperson with the Alberta Ministry of Environment and Parks says the alleged offences occurred at or ...
Aug 19, 2022
Argo starter Bethel-Thompson aware of Stampeders' ball-hawking skills
TORONTO - It would appear to be a favourable matchup for McLeod Bethel-Thompson and the Toronto Argonauts. Toronto (4-4) hosts Calgary (5-3) at BMO Field on Saturday night. The Argos come in with the ...
Aug 19, 2022
Quebec governing party continues to make election promises before start of campaign
MONTREAL - Quebec's governing party continues to make election promises even though the campaign hasn't officially started. Families Minister Mathieu Lacombe told reporters today that if the Coalition...
Aug 19, 2022
NATO secretary-general will visit Canadian Arctic defence site in Nunavut next week
OTTAWA - NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg is making a visit to Canada next week. The ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, climate change and Arctic defences will be the main areas of focus for ...
Aug 19, 2022