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911 caller helps police solve case of missing backup dancer
NORTH BERGEN, N.J. - After days of police work revealed no leads in the case of the missing backup dancer, it was a 911 caller who helped locate the New Jersey woman who performed with the likes of Be...
Oct 27, 2016
Canada's Patrick Chan adds another quadruple jump to his repertoire
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Launching a comeback after an 18-month hiatus, Patrick Chan had been frustrated to find his sport had become figure skating’s version of a slam dunk contest. All about the bi...
Oct 27, 2016
Redblacks look to play smarter in crucial game against Blue Bombers
OTTAWA - Too often this season the Ottawa Redblacks have been their own worst enemy. Costly turnovers, penalties and dropped balls are just a few of the ways the Redblacks have stumbled, and yet they ...
Oct 27, 2016
A closer look at nine Canadians recommended to Senate by Justin Trudeau
OTTAWA - A condensed and edited version of the biographical information released Thursday by the Prime Minister’s Office about the nine Canadians recommended for the Senate by Justin Trudeau: __...
Oct 27, 2016
Parole considered for Charles Manson's 'right-hand man'
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California parole officials were considering Thursday whether Charles “Tex” Watson, the self-described right-hand man of murderous cult leader Charles Manson, should b...
Oct 27, 2016
As goals get bigger, so do the celebrations for Toronto FC players and fans
TORONTO - After Jozy Altidore scored the go-ahead goal in the 84th minute against New York City FC on Sunday night, the Toronto FC star headed to the southwest corner flag at BMO Field - arms pumping,...
Oct 27, 2016
COC invests $37 million over next four years into high-performance sport via OTP
TORONTO - The Canadian Olympic Committee said Thursday it is renewing its commitment to high-performance sport by investing $37 million in funding over the next four years through the Own The Podium p...
Oct 27, 2016
Alberta government explores setting up safe sites to reduce fentanyl overdoses
EDMONTON - The Alberta government is taking the war on fentanyl abuse to the next level, exploring a plan to set up safe, supervised opioid consumption sites. Brandy Payne, Alberta’s associate m...
Oct 27, 2016
Obama shortens 98 inmates' sentences, bringing total to 862
WASHINGTON - Ninety-eight federal inmates will return home sooner than expected after President Barack Obama commuted their sentences on Thursday, part of a clemency push that has sped up dramatically...
Oct 27, 2016
Alberta government explores setting up safe sites to reduce fentanyl overdoses
EDMONTON - The Alberta government is taking the war on fentanyl abuse to the next level by exploring a plan to set up safe, supervised sites for opioid use. Brandy Payne, Alberta’s associate min...
Oct 27, 2016