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Fashion mogul Peter Nygard waves right to bail hearing in Quebec sex crime case
MONTREAL - Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard is waiving his right to a bail hearing in Quebec where he faces two sex-related charges. Defence lawyer Laurence Juillet told the Quebec court that the a...
Jul 14, 2022

CP Rail train hauling grains derails in Bassano
MEDICINE HAT, AB - An investigation is underway after a CP Rail train hauling grain derailed in Bassano on Wednesday afternoon.Dan Seaward posted this video to Facebook. According to a post on social ...
Jul 14, 2022

NTSB: Dad, not boy, was driving truck that hit golfers' van
DALLAS (AP) - A Texas man, not his 13-year-old son, was driving the pickup truck that crossed into the oncoming lane and struck a van carrying New Mexico college golfers, killing nine people, and he h...
Jul 14, 2022

NTSB: Dad, not boy, was driving truck that hit golfers' van
DALLAS (AP) - A Texas man, not his 13-year-old son, was driving the pickup truck that crossed into the oncoming lane and struck a van carrying New Mexico college golfers, killing nine people, and he h...
Jul 14, 2022

Andreescu's comeback continues at site of her 2019 Canadian Open title
TORONTO - Bianca Andreescu's comeback story will continue on familiar ground when she competes at the upcoming National Bank Open at Toronto's Sobeys Stadium. The Mississauga, Ont., native was in atte...
Jul 14, 2022

Canada bringing back mandatory random testing of travellers arriving at main airports
OTTAWA - The federal government says mandatory random testing of travellers arriving at its four main airports will start again next week.Ottawa paused the random testing of those entering Canada by a...
Jul 14, 2022

Two youths bitten by dogs at Lethbridge camp
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service is investigating a pair of dog attacks.Just before noon on July 13, two pit bulls were reported loose and unattended in the schoolyard of Dr. Gerald B. P...
Jul 14, 2022

Documents show recommendations, warnings from Alberta's chief medical officer of health
The Provincial Court of Alberta has released documents providing a glimpse into how Alberta's United Conservative government decided when to begin removing provincial COVID-19 restrictions last Februa...
Jul 14, 2022

Toronto Raptors sign forward Justin Champagnie to multi-year contract
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have signed forward Justin Champagnie to a multi-year contract. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but according to multiple media reports the contract is for two year...
Jul 14, 2022

Ottawa signs $1-billion agreement to fund First Nations education in Quebec
MONTREAL - Ottawa is giving $1.1 billion over five years to First Nations communities in Quebec to help fund education. A signing ceremony for the agreement was held today on the Mohawk territory of K...
Jul 14, 2022