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Crown says release of N.S. mass shooting details could harm 'massive' probe
HALIFAX - Prosecutors are arguing that fully revealing the information used to obtain search warrants following the province's recent mass shooting could compromise the "massive" police...
Jun 26, 2020

Kenney to unveil plan to reboot Alberta's economy Monday
GRANDE PRAIRIE, AB. - Premier Jason Kenney says his government's blueprint to reboot Alberta's distressed economy will be announced Monday in Calgary.Kenney claims it will be a bold and ambitious plan...
Jun 26, 2020

Adult film star Ron Jeremy pleads not guilty to 3 rapes
LOS ANGELES - Adult film star Ron Jeremy pleaded not guilty Friday to charges of raping three women and sexually assaulting a fourth. Jeremy, 67, whose real name is Ronald Jeremy Hyatt, entered the pl...
Jun 26, 2020

Former Saskatchewan Highway Patrol chief fired over buying equipment like silencers
REGINA - The Saskatchewan government says the former chief of the province's highway patrol was fired for buying inappropriate equipment, including firearm silencers. But Robin Lit...
Jun 26, 2020

Two new COVID-19 cases confirmed in West Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has released its report on COVID-19 for Friday, June 26.38 new infections were confirmed provincially, bringing the total to 7,888. Of those, 509 cases are s...
Jun 26, 2020

Data on PS752 flight recorders to be downloaded in Paris next month
OTTAWA - The federal Transportation Safety Board says information on the flight recorders of the civilian airliner Iran shot down earlier this year will be downloaded the week of July 20 in ...
Jun 26, 2020

Man arrested following series of bank robberies across Southern Alberta
CALGARY, AB - Alberta RCMP's Southern Alberta Crime Reduction Unit has arrested a man accused of robbing numerous banks in the region.They claim Jesse Damond Morton, 44, of Calgary, committed seven se...
Jun 26, 2020

Eligibility for CEBA expands today
At a craft brewery in Ontario, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reminded Canadians about the government's recent expansion to the Canada Emergency Business Account, specifically mentioning farmers as one...
Jun 26, 2020

Fatherhood helping Als receiver Wieneke deal with uncertainty of CFL season
Fatherhood is helping Montreal Alouettes receiver Jake Wieneke deal with the uncertainty created by the COVID-19 pandemic. The 2020 CFL regular season remains on hold due to the no...
Jun 26, 2020

Statisticians join criticism against Census Bureau hires
ORLANDO, Fla. - The world's largest statisticians group added to a chorus of criticism against the hiring this week of two men to top positions at the U.S. Census Bureau, saying their appointments con...
Jun 26, 2020