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Toronto Wolfpack halfback Joe Mellor faces former Widnes Vikings team
Joe Mellor’s lone visit to Toronto was not very special. His Widnes Vikings were relegated from the Super League in a 20-12 loss to the Wolfpack last September. On Saturday, Mellor will be weari...
Feb 15, 2019

Crown stays sexual assault charge against Calgary chef Michael Noble
CALGARY - The Crown has stayed a sexual assault charge against prominent Calgary chef and restaurant owner Michael Noble because there was no reasonable likelihood of conviction. Police alleged that N...
Feb 15, 2019

Trial dates set for Lethbridge man charged with attempted murder in west side shooting
LETHBRIDGE – Four days have been set aside for a trial involving a Lethbridge man charged with four counts of attempted murder, possession of a firearm, assault with a weapon and several other o...
Feb 15, 2019

Perry Pearn learning the nuances of coaching women's hockey with national team
TORONTO - Perry Pearn is still coaching hockey, he’s just working on tweaking his approach. The veteran NHL assistant coach is serving as the head coach of Canada’s national women’s ...
Feb 15, 2019
Vancouver Canucks call up defenceman Luke Schenn amid injury woes
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have called up veteran defenceman Luke Schenn to fill a void on their injury-plagued roster. Vancouver acquired the 29-year-old from the Anaheim Ducks last month in e...
Feb 15, 2019

Former SNC executive has obstruction charge dropped because of excessive delays
MONTREAL - A former SNC-Lavalin executive and his lawyer had obstruction of justice charges against them stayed Friday on the grounds it took too long to bring the case to trial. Sami Bebawi, a former...
Feb 15, 2019

Kaepernick, Eric Reid settle collusion grievances with NFL
NEW YORK - With a public hearing looming and the threat of owners and league officials facing depositions, the NFL settled collusion cases brought by Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid. The league, about ...
Feb 15, 2019
Alaska court strikes down 'medically necessary' abortion law
JUNEAU, Alaska - The Alaska Supreme Court on Friday struck down as unconstitutional a state law and regulation seeking to define what constitutes medically necessary abortions for purposes of Medicaid...
Feb 15, 2019

Allred contacted authorities about R Kelly tape
CHICAGO - Attorney Gloria Allred told The Associated Press Friday she has contacted law enforcement about concerns one of her clients may be the person in a VHS tape recently given to Chicago prosecut...
Feb 15, 2019

Tribeca Film Festival to open with Apollo Theater doc
NEW YORK - The 18th edition of the Tribeca Film Festival will open with the premiere of a documentary about New York City’s iconic Apollo Theater in Harlem. Festival organizers Wednesday announc...
Feb 15, 2019