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Brazil indicts model over rape allegation against Neymar
RIO DE JANEIRO - Sao Paulo police say they are indicting Brazilian model Najila Trindade and her former partner over her rape allegation against soccer star Neymar. Police said Tuesday they indicted t...
Sep 10, 2019

New federal Arctic policy focusses on human health, environment, infrastructure
The federal government has released its long-awaited policy on developing the Canadian Arctic. The lengthy document, released by the department of Crown-Indigenous Relations, proposes eight priorities...
Sep 10, 2019

Trump fires national security adviser John Bolton
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump has fired national security adviser John Bolton. Trump tweeted Tuesday that he told Bolton Monday night that his services were no longer needed at the White House. ...
Sep 10, 2019

Bombers duo, Als defensive lineman named CFL's top performers for Week 13
TORONTO - Winnipeg quarterback Chris Streveler, Montreal Alouettes defensive lineman John Bowman and Blue Bombers defensive lineman Willie Jefferson are the CFL's top performers for Week 13. Streveler...
Sep 10, 2019

Lack of pipeline capacity just one drag on Alberta economy; ATB
EDMONTON - The chief economist with the Alberta Treasury Branch says the provincial economy is being held back by a lack of pipeline capacity.Todd Hirsch says there are challenges from all sides, incl...
Sep 10, 2019 CHATNEWSTODAY file

Toronto doctors aims to scale up youth suicide prevention program across Canada
VANCOUVER - Rising youth suicide rates have prompted doctors at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto to launch a clinical trial aimed at testing whether involving families in treat...
Sep 10, 2019

19 new volunteers for "The Watch" in Lethbridge's downtown begin training
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge's team of volunteer community overseers is growing.Watch Manager Jeff Hansen spoke to city council Monday, outlining how the first couple of months of the progr...
Sep 10, 2019 The Watch volunteers head through Galt Gardens. (Supplied by Lethbridge Police Service)

Bianca Andreescu eyes Beijing for return after winning U.S. Open
MONTREAL - Bianca Andreescu's coach says the tentative plan is for the Canadian tennis star to return to action at the Beijing Open later this month. Sylvain Bruneau says the U.S. Open women's champ l...
Sep 10, 2019

Leclerc ends Ferrari's 9-year wait for Italian GP win
MONZA, Italy - Charles Leclerc hadn't even reached his teens the last time Ferrari won the Italian Grand Prix. Only a week after achieving a first Formula One victory in Spa, Leclerc ended the storied...
Sep 10, 2019

Pedestrian hit crossing Third Street downtown
MEDICINE HAT - The driver of a pick up truck has been charged after a pedestrian was hit while crossing Third Street downtown yesterday afternoon.City police say the truck was turning left from 6th av...
Sep 10, 2019 CHATNEWSTODAY File