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Terrell Owens won't attend Hall of Fame induction
Terrell Owens always likes being the centre of attention. His decision to skip the induction ceremony for the Pro Football Hall of Fame in August will keep him far from the spotlight. Owens was voted ...
Jun 07, 2018

Checking cookies for cannabis could be challenging: Manitoba premier
WINNIPEG - Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister says he will consider closing a loophole that allows people to eat marijuana-infused brownies and other homemade edibles in public places when cannabis...
Jun 07, 2018
Serpent shocker: Snake slithers out while woman drives
WARRENTON, Va. - A Virginia woman was rattled when a snake slithered out of her car vent and disappeared into the depths of her SUV. It was actually just a harmless garter snake, but Lora Goff was sta...
Jun 07, 2018
Canada finishes 6th in first appearance at prestigious Toulon soccer tournament
SALON DE PROVENCE, France - Mathieu Choiniere scored in a losing cause Thursday as Canada suffered its first setback at a prestigious youth soccer tournament, falling 2-1 to France in the fifth-place ...
Jun 07, 2018
Nova Scotia man pleads guilty to illegally entering the United States: RCMP
HALIFAX - A former tennis instructor facing child exploitation charges in Nova Scotia has pleaded guilty to illegally entering the United States on May 31, the RCMP say. The Mounties al...
Jun 07, 2018

Montreal isn't properly following Quebec's flag protocol: complainants
MONTREAL - There’s a flap in Montreal over the Quebec flag. Two Montrealers are accusing the city of violating rules set out in provincial legislation that state the Fle...
Jun 07, 2018

Trudeau stops in heart of Canada’s aluminum country before G7 confrontation
SAGUENAY, Que. - Just before he headed to the G7 summit, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made a stop in the heart of Canada’s aluminum country - where he repeated his pledge to try ...
Jun 07, 2018
NewsAlert: Bryan Colangelo resigns as Sixers' president amid Twitter scandal
PHILADELPHIA - Bryan Colangelo has resigned as the Philadelphia 76ers’ president of basketball operations, the team has announced. The news comes on the heels of an investigation into anonymous ...
Jun 07, 2018

Canada has removed only a fraction of thousands of illegal border crossers
OTTAWA - Government data shows thousands of asylum seekers came into Canada illegally across the Canada-U.S. border through last year and the first quarter of this year, but only a fraction ...
Jun 07, 2018

Kate Spade's death ruled a suicide by hanging
New York City’s chief medical examiner has ruled fashion designer Kate Spade’s death a suicide by hanging. The determination was released Thursday, two days after the 55-year-old Spade was...
Jun 07, 2018