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Three current CFL officials to work in crew officiating NFL exhibition contests
TORONTO - Three CFL officials will work in upcoming NFL exhibition games. Edmonton native Justin McInnes will serve as a line judge Thursday night when the Oakland Raiders visit the Green Bay Packers....
Aug 18, 2016
Taking heat, US officials defend $400M cash payment to Iran
WASHINGTON - The Obama administration on Friday defended its decision to make a $400 million cash delivery to Iran contingent on the release of American prisoners, saying the payment wasn’t rans...
Aug 18, 2016
Lethbridge Police Charge Armed Man Responsible for Whoop-Up Drive Incident
LETHRBIDGE: The 20-year-old man who was arrested Thursday morning after an armed incident on Whoop-Up Drive has been charged. The charges include possession of a dangerous weapon, careless use and sto...
Aug 18, 2016
Police Issue Canada-Wide Arrest Warrant in Brooks Homicide Case
BROOKS – RCMP have confirmed that human remains located on Thursday, April 28 by a local resident, are those of 45-year-old Mohamed Jama Abdi. He was reported missing by a family member on July ...
Aug 18, 2016
Police: Inmate behind Justin Bieber threat made anthrax hoax
MONTPELIER, Vt. - A Vermont inmate who once hatched a plot in a New Mexico prison to kill pop singer Justin Bieber was behind an anthrax scare at a courthouse where he was sentenced for killing a 15-y...
Aug 18, 2016
All aboard safe as mechanical issue diverts British Airways plane to Gander
GANDER, N.L. - All passengers and crew are safe as a mechanical issue forced a British Airways jet flying from Paris to Newark to land at an airport in central Newfoundland today. Gander International...
Aug 18, 2016
Rare Tyrannosaurus rex skull arrives at Seattle museum
SEATTLE - Paleontologists with Seattle’s Burke Museum have unearthed the bones of a Tyrannosaurus rex that lived more than 66 million years ago, including a rare nearly complete 4-foot long skul...
Aug 18, 2016
Redblacks must keep emotions in check when they host Alouettes on Friday night
OTTAWA - Defensive back Jermaine Robinson and the Ottawa Redblacks have no intention of giving Duron Carter any more attention than he deserves. Ottawa (4-2-1) hosts the Montreal Alouettes (2-5) on Fr...
Aug 18, 2016
Millions in new funding announced for infrastructure projects in N.B.
MONCTON, N.B. - The federal and New Brunswick governments have announced an agreement to spend more than $176 million on 51 infrastructure projects. According to a release, the federal government will...
Aug 18, 2016
A Dramatic Day in Court for Woman Convicted of Mortgage Fraud
LETHBRIDGE – It was a day of delays and drama at the Lethbridge courthouse, in the mortgage fraud case of Adina Barbour. Barbour started the day by showing up over an hour late for court. Then a...
Aug 18, 2016