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Austrian world junior coach Kirk Furey back home in Nova Scotia: 'A dream come true'
HALIFAX - Kirk Furey boarded a plane at age 16 with the knowledge his hockey journey - his dream - would likely take him far from home. Nearly three decades later, that path through leagues on both si...
Dec 28, 2022
Lethbridge Police investigating homicide
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Update: Lethbridge man charged with first-degree murderOriginal Story:The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) says it has one suspect in custody following a homicide.Just after 11:00 p.m....
Dec 28, 2022
Recent arrests tied to spate of robberies and other crimes in Quebec City: police
Quebec City police say they think the recent arrests of several suspects will help solve a spate of robberies and other crimes in the provincial capital over the last few days. Police arrested five pe...
Dec 28, 2022
City of Lethbridge issues reminder on proper waste disposal habits
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is reminding residents about what can and cannot go into their waste collection carts.Officials ask that residents keep the following items out of their black c...
Dec 28, 2022
Canadian Army feeling squeeze of more demands, fewer soldiers
OTTAWA - The head of the Canadian Army says his force is facing more demands at home and in Europe even as the number of soldiers under his command continues to shrink. Lt.-Gen. Joe Paul says the sque...
Dec 28, 2022
High avalanche risk in southeastern B.C.
FERNIE, B.C. - Officials are warning anyone planning to head into the wilderness in southeastern B.C. to be careful.Avalanche Canada has rated the avalanche danger rating for areas across the Kootenay...
Dec 28, 2022
Judge orders another long prison term in Gov. Whitmer plot
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) - A Delaware trucker described as a co-leader of the conspiracy to kidnap Michigan's governor has been sentenced to more than 19 years in prison. Barry Croft Jr. was the fourt...
Dec 28, 2022
Investigation opened after death of inmate at Bordeaux jail in Montreal
MONTREAL - An inmate from Bordeaux jail in Montreal has died from injuries he sustained last weekend inside the provincial detention centre. Nicous D'Andre Spring, 21, died in hospital. Quebec provinc...
Dec 28, 2022
About 19K Quebec hydro customers still without power almost 1 week after storm
MONTREAL - Nearly 19,000 Hydro-Qubec customers are still without power this morning, after a winter storm slammed Eastern Canada last week. The public utility's outage map shows more than 5,700 client...
Dec 28, 2022
Crews respond to train derailment on Highway 3 east of Taber
TABER, AB - Canadian Pacific (CP) Police are on scene of a train derailment in Southern Alberta.At 12:10 a.m. on December 28, 2022, the Taber RCMP responded to an area of Highway 3 to assist CP Police...
Dec 28, 2022