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Tory grassroots vote against putting line saying "climate change is real" into policy
OTTAWA - Efforts to get official Conservative policy to firmly state the party believes climate change is real have failed. The results of Saturday's vote defeating a motion that would have enshrined ...
Mar 20, 2021

Jones survives a challenging day, takes 3-shot lead at Honda
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. - Aaron Wise had a six-shot lead during the third round of The Honda Classic, looking poised to turn the tournament into a rout. Everything went wrong from there, and Matt Jon...
Mar 20, 2021

Five different players score for Senators in 5-1 win over Marlies in AHL matinee
OTTAWA - The Belleville Senators used a balanced scoring attack in a 5-1 victory over the Toronto Marlies on Saturday afternoon at Canadian Tire Centre.Egor Sokolov, Alex Formenton, Colby Williams, Ma...
Mar 20, 2021

Father, son accused of killing Metis hunters in Alberta denied bail
EDMONTON, AB. - A man and his son accused of killing two Cree-Metis hunters northeast of Edmonton on March 27 of 2020, have been denied bail a second time.Roger Bilodeau, who is 57, and 32-year old An...
Mar 20, 2021

Watchdog's report finds RCMP discriminated against Colten Boushie's mother
REGINA - RCMP officers showed up at the funeral of a slain Indigenous man, perpetrated racial discrimination against the victim's mother and caused unnecessary suffering for his family over the course...
Mar 20, 2021

LeBron James leaves court with right ankle injury vs Hawks
LOS ANGELES - LeBron James injured his right ankle during the Los Angeles Lakers' game against the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday, leaving the court in visible frustration after attempting to play through ...
Mar 20, 2021

Matz allows one earned run over five innings as Blue Jays beat Phillies 3-1
CLEARWATER, Fla. - Steven Matz allowed one earned run over five innings as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 in pre-season baseball action Saturday afternoon. Matz gave up f...
Mar 20, 2021

Republic of Congo candidate hospitalized with COVID-19
BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of the Congo - The leading opposition presidential candidate in Republic of Congo was receiving oxygen at a private hospital after being diagnosed with COVID-19, a family member ...
Mar 20, 2021

RCMP continue search for missing children and two adults from Cochrane
COCHRANE, AB. -- RCMP confirm the Serious Crimes Branch continues its search for two young girls and two adults last seen Friday, March 12.Mounties said in a media release a week ago that they were in...
Mar 20, 2021

Provincial funding to support elder abuse prevention and intervention programs
EDMONTON, AB. -- The Alberta Government is providing the Alberta Elder Abuse Awareness Council (AEAAC) with $750,000 dollars to create case management programs that address elder abuse in communities ...
Mar 20, 2021