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Diverging accounts at trial for accused in deaths of Calgary mother, daughter
CALGARY - Jurors are being asked to believe diverging accounts of what a Calgary man was doing on July 11, 2016, when a single mother was found dead in her apartment bound in duct tape and her young d...
Dec 17, 2018
Pacers hire NBA's 1st female assistant general manager
INDIANAPOLIS - The Indiana Pacers have hired Kelly Krauskopf as their new assistant general manager, making her the first woman in league history to hold the title. Krauskopf has a long history with t...
Dec 17, 2018
TFC makes Brazil's Auro a permanent addition, signs 14-year-old to USL contract
Toronto FC made versatile Brazilian Auro a permanent member of its squad Monday while, looking farther to the future, signing 14-year-old forward Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty to a USL contract. The MLS tea...
Dec 17, 2018
Energy assessment law needed to avoid another Trans Mountain impasse, PM says
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he is overhauling how Canada assesses big energy projects in a bid to ensure new projects can get built without the government having to buy them to make th...
Dec 17, 2018
Bow Island RCMP investigate break-ins and thefts of trucks
BOW ISLAND — RCMP have responded to multiple break-ins or theft of trucks in the Bow Island area in the past few months. The incidents have occurred along Highway 3, on the west side of Bow Isla...
Dec 17, 2018
GOP Sen. Alexander of Tennessee not seeking 2020 re-election
NASHVILLE - Republican U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander of Tennessee announced Monday that he won’t seek re-election in 2020, giving the red state its second open Senate contest in two years. Alexander...
Dec 17, 2018
Ovechkin, Scheifele, Eichel named NHL three stars of the week
NEW YORK - Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin, Winnipeg Jets centre Mark Scheifele and Buffalo Sabres star Jack Eichel are the NHL three stars of the week. Ovechkin led the league with seven go...
Dec 17, 2018
Canadian Transportation Agency proposes passenger compensation regulations
OTTAWA - Air passengers who are bumped from overbooked flights or forced to sit through long delays could receive up to $2,400 in compensation - cash or something more than a pile of coffee coupons - ...
Dec 17, 2018
Canada's robust credit rating should calm fears about federal deficits: Trudeau
OTTAWA - Canadians worried about federal deficits should look at the country’s strong standing with international credit-rating agencies for some reassurance, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says....
Dec 17, 2018
Mother sues in case of missing toddler Ayla Reynolds
PORTLAND, Maine - The mother of a toddler whose disappearance prompted the biggest criminal investigation in Maine history sued Monday in hopes of unearthing more details. The announcement came on the...
Dec 17, 2018