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Former intelligence officer calls on Canada to expel more Chinese diplomats
OTTAWA - A former intelligence officer with Canada's spy agency is calling on the federal government to kick out more Chinese diplomats, saying they have too big a presence in the country. Michel June...
May 11, 2023
'Chaotic' down south, concern up north as U.S. ends COVID border, immigration rules
WASHINGTON - It's a tale of two borders today as the U.S. braces for the end of its COVID-19 restrictions: chaos in the Rio Grande Valley and concern along the 49th parallel. President Joe Biden says ...
May 11, 2023
Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit seek male charged with murder near Rocky Mountain House
The Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit are seeking the public's assistance to locate a man charged with second degree murder.On May 8, 2023, Rocky Mountain House RCMP say they responded to a report of a s...
May 11, 2023
US ambassador accuses South Africa of providing arms to Russia; president cites investigation
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) - The U. S. ambassador to South Africa accused the country Thursday of providing weapons to Russia via a cargo ship that docked secretly at a naval base near the city of C...
May 11, 2023
UCP alleges election law violations by union groups; ATA responds
Alberta's United Conservative Party is requesting an investigation by Elections Alberta into potential violations of election law by three organizations the party says are affiliated with the provinci...
May 11, 2023
Moose Hide Campaign event in Red Deer on May 11
An event to highlight the national Moose Hide Campaign is happening in Red Deer today (May 11).Details are below:What is the Moose Hide Campaign?The Moose Hide Campaign allows Indigenous and non-Indig...
May 11, 2023
Canada women look to end HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series season on high note in France
A season of change wraps up this weekend in Toulouse, France, for the Canadian women's rugby sevens side. While the eighth-ranked Canadians have not made the podium as they have in the past, coach Jac...
May 11, 2023
Pakistan's Supreme Court orders release of former PM Imran Khan, after his arrest sparks violence
ISLAMABAD (AP) - Pakistan's Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the release of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, whose arrest earlier this week sparked a wave of violence across the country by his suppo...
May 11, 2023
Slain officer identified, two others in hospital after shooting east of Ottawa: OPP
BOURGET, Ont. - One officer is dead and two others were injured early Thursday morning after they were shot in a village east of Ottawa, Ontario Provincial Police said. The OPP commissioner said he an...
May 11, 2023
Red Deer Hospice hosts 16th annual run/hike fundraiser in new location this May
The Red Deer Hospice will be hosting their 16th annual Run/Hike fundraiser at a new location this year.On May 28, participants will be able to choose between a one, three or five km run/hike beginning...
May 11, 2023