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Two locals charged after vehicle stolen in Swift Current
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Two city residents have been charged after a vehicle stolen in Swift Current was tracked to Medicine Hat using GPS.According to Medicine Hat police, they were informed about the sto...
Jan 24, 2022
Cooper Gallant looking to become fourth Canadian on Bassmaster Elite Series circuit
He caught his first largemouth bass at age five. Nineteen years later, Cooper Gallant is aiming to join the world's top professional bass circuit. The articulate 24-year-old from Bowmanville, Ont., is...
Jan 24, 2022
Retired justice to probe Madu phone call
A former Alberta justice will investigate the controversial phone call made by suspended provincial justice minister Kaycee Madu and is to report her findings to the government by Feb. 15. Retired Cou...
Jan 24, 2022
Montreal's Chinatown, threatened by development, to be granted heritage status
MONTREAL - The Quebec government is granting heritage status to the core of Montreal's Chinatown district to protect its historic buildings from redevelopment. Culture Minister Nathalie Roy made the a...
Jan 24, 2022
Soldiers say military junta now controls Burkina Faso
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) - More than a dozen mutinous soldiers declared Monday on state television that a military junta now controls Burkina Faso after they detained the democratically elected ...
Jan 24, 2022
Police: 6 found dead at Milwaukee home had been shot
MILWAUKEE (AP) - The six people found dead in a Milwaukee home apparently had been shot, police said Monday. The victims had injuries that are suspected to have been caused by gunfire, Milwaukee Polic...
Jan 24, 2022
CP NewsAlert: Calgary man who killed girlfriend found guilty of her toddler's death
CALGARY - A judge has found a Calgary man who admitted to murdering his former girlfriend guilty of killing her daughter as well. Robert Leeming had pleaded guilty to the second-degree murder of Jasmi...
Jan 24, 2022
Ortiz, Clemens, Bonds to be close calls for Hall of Fame
Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens, with eight MVPs and seven Cy Young Awards between them, are in the bottom of the last inning in their Hall of Fame bids. Either they get in Tuesday - and it's going to b...
Jan 24, 2022
Trial begins for cops accused of violating Floyd's rights
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The federal trial for three former Minneapolis police officers charged with violating George Floyd's civil rights as Derek Chauvin pinned the Black man's neck to the street bega...
Jan 24, 2022
Nunavut signs $10-a-day child-care deal with federal government
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Nunavut has become the latest jurisdiction to sign onto the federal government's $10-a-day child-care program. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the $66-million deal virtually...
Jan 24, 2022