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Reservist with alleged links to neo-Nazis relieved of duties, reported missing
WINNIPEG - An army reservist relieved of his duties over allegations that he belongs to a neo-Nazi group is missing. RCMP say Master Cpl. Patrik Mathews was last seen by family mem...
Aug 30, 2019
Stephen Harper fundraising pitch used to raise money, for Liberals
OTTAWA - Former Conservative prime minister Stephen Harper has been conscripted to help fill the election war chest - of the Liberal party. The Conservatives posted a video Thursday of Harpe...
Aug 30, 2019
Home turf: Browns' Mayfield to star in ads living in stadium
MAYFIELD VILLAGE, Ohio - Baker Mayfield has a new teammate. She rocks a headband, too. The Browns' charismatic quarterback has entered a marketing partnership with Progressive and will star alongside ...
Aug 30, 2019
Woman convicted in Stefanie Rengel killing set to appear before parole board
KITCHENER, Ont. - A young woman who pressured her boyfriend into killing his teenage ex more than a decade ago is set to appear before the Parole Board of Canada today. Melissa Todorovic last appeared...
Aug 30, 2019
Sacramento Kings guard Cory Joseph joins Canada's World Cup team in China
DONGGUAN, China - Cory Joseph has joined Canada's men's basketball team ahead of the FIBA World Cup. The 28-year-old from Pickering, Ont., played in the team's two exhibition games against N...
Aug 30, 2019
Scars of 2017 wildfire still evident in Waterton park as rebuild continues
WATERTON, Alta. - Deb Watson returned to her family's trail-riding business after the Waterton wildfire to find little more than a pop machine melted into a bubbly puddle with coins ins...
Aug 30, 2019
In the news today, Aug. 30
Five stories in the news for Friday, Aug. 30 --- ONTARIO ANTI-CARBON TAX GAS STICKERS COME INTO EFFECT TODAY A new law requiring Ontario gas stations to start posting anti-c...
Aug 30, 2019
Benjamin Tomlin, Canadian sentenced to 10 years in Cuban prison, was set up: lawyer
MONTREAL - A Canadian man sentenced to 10 years in a Cuban prison says he is innocent, and his lawyer says his client was likely set up following a night of partying...
Aug 30, 2019
Cities to parties: Fill housing gaps for seniors, Indigenous people
OTTAWA - Canada's cities want all the federal parties to promise to pour billions more into the national government's decade-long housing strategy to make sure that seniors, urban Indigenous people an...
Aug 30, 2019
Defence targets witnesses in case of teen charged with shooting German tourist
CALGARY - The Crown says it has proven its case against a teen charged with shooting a German tourist near Calgary last summer, but the defence says none of the prosecution's witnesses have ...
Aug 30, 2019