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Warren ends 2020 presidential bid after Super Tuesday rout
WASHINGTON - Elizabeth Warren, who electrified progressives with her "plan for everything" and strong message of economic populism, dropped out of the Democratic presidential race on Thursday, accordi...
Mar 05, 2020
Canadian Coles-Lyster part of UCI's investigation on sexual assault allegations
In the weeks and months after Maggie Coles-Lyster alleges she was sexually assaulted, the Canadian cyclist buried herself in her sport. The 21-year-old from Maple Ridge, B.C., was just 18 when she joi...
Mar 05, 2020
Two more people charged in disappearance of Humboldt man
RCMP have arrested two more people in connection with the disappearance of 20-year-old Allan Douglas Garrioch. At about 5:30 p.m. yesterday evening, a pursuit was initiated by RCMP after a 2004 blue J...
Mar 05, 2020 Allan Douglas Garrioch, 20, as seen in a photo provided by RCMP on Feb. 27, 2020. (Humboldt RCMP)
Elite eight: Examining the four U Sports men's basketball quarterfinals
OTTAWA - Here's a look at the four quarterfinal matchups at the U Sports men's basketball championship on Friday: No. 1 CARLETON RAVENS (24-1) vs. No. 8 CALGARY DINOS (19-3) Calgary got the at-...
Mar 05, 2020
Ottawa Gee-Gees hope to take advantage of home court at nationals
OTTAWA - Even though the Ottawa Gee-Gees had a guaranteed spot in the national university men's basketball championship this season, coach James Derouin didn't change his approach. For the f...
Mar 05, 2020
Canada's Sharp enjoying surprise break from LPGA after Asian events cancelled
Alena Sharp wasn't expecting an extra month of time off - but she's glad to have it. Sharp flew home from the ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open on Feb. 16 after the LPGA Tour announced the cance...
Mar 05, 2020
Charges laid in Hudsons shooting
Police have laid charges in connection with the shooting incident at Hudsons on Tuesday night. Tyrell Davey, 25, is charged with possession of a dangerous weapon, unauthorized possession of a firearm,...
Mar 05, 2020 Tyrell Davey faces several weapons charges along with theft in relation to a shooting incident at Hudsons on March 3, 2020. (Tyrell Davey/Facebook)
Man facing several charges after incident on 33rd Street West
A 30-year-old man is facing charges related to a forcible confinement Wednesday afternoon. At around 3 p.m., police received a call that a man was being held against his will at a house in the 3300 bl...
Mar 05, 2020
Blades fail to clinch playoff berth after loss to Hitmen
The Saskatoon Blades remain as close as possible to clinching a playoff berth following a 4-3 loss to the Calgary Hitmen Wednesday at SaskTel Centre. Saskatoon needs just one more point to officially ...
Mar 05, 2020 The Saskatoon Blades lost 4-3 against the Calgary Hitmen on March 5, 2020. (Saskatoon Blades/)
Gang member threatens to shoot officers: police
A 31-year-old man is facing multiple charges after allegedly threatening to kill two police officers Tuesday. Members of the guns and gangs unit were in a back alley in the 300 block of Avenue Q North...
Mar 05, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
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