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Mark Norman's lawyers target government over solicitor-client privilege claims
OTTAWA - Vice-Admiral Mark Norman's legal team accused the federal government on Tuesday of hiding behind solicitor-client privilege to prevent the release of documents they believe will prove the cas...
Apr 18, 2019
Publishers hurry to release book editions of Mueller Report
NEW YORK - With the Mueller Report finally out, at least in redacted form, publishers are hurrying to release book editions. Two Mueller Report books already are in the top 100 on Amazon.com. Digital ...
Apr 18, 2019
Notre Dame student offered U of C $80,000 scholarship
A local high school student has been offered one of Canada's most coveted undergraduate STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) scholarships.Allison Guthrie, a grade 12 student at cole Secondair...
Apr 18, 2019 Allison Guthrie, Gr. 12 student at École Secondaire Notre Dame High School in Red Deer has been offered an $80,000 scholarship to attend the University of Calgary. (Photo: Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools)
Legault cites equalization, hockey as reasons to be proud Canadian
QUEBEC - As "gotcha" questions go, it was pretty mild, but Quebec Premier Francois Legault stumbled this week when asked why he is proud to be Canadian. Appearing before a legislature committee Wednes...
Apr 18, 2019
Canada's emissions target gets further away as 2017 report shows increase
OTTAWA - The return of oil and gas production following the devastating Fort McMurray wildfire and a colder than usual winter pushed Canada's national greenhouse gas emissions up in 2017 for the ...
Apr 18, 2019
Firefighters to answer questions in Oriole Park following massive industrial fire
Members of Red Deer Emergency Services will visit some homes in Oriole Park this evening to answer any questions following yesterday's massive industrial fire on Golden West Avenue.The fire at Red Dee...
Apr 18, 2019 (Leanne Lattery Gould)
'I love you because I know you:' Century-old love letters found in Winnipeg
WINNIPEG - Century-old love letters are being returned to a family after they were uncovered by a construction crew working on a historic building in Manitoba. The slightly yellowed letters were ...
Apr 18, 2019
New commemorative loonie recognizing gay 'equality' sparks concern
OTTAWA - A new commemorative loonie is sparking concern among academics and advocates who fear it could perpetuate myths about Canada's treatment of lesbian, gay, transgender, queer and two ...
Apr 18, 2019
Ontario's challenge of carbon-pricing law wraps up; judges reserve decision
TORONTO - Ontario's constitutional challenge to Ottawa's imposition of a carbon charge was left in the hands of five Appeal Court justices on Thursday after the hearing wrapped up with each side press...
Apr 18, 2019
Man faces murder charges in slayings of two men, two women in Penticton, B.C.
PENTICTON, B.C. - A former city employee described as a hard-working, civic-minded gentleman has been charged with four counts of murder after a series of daytime sh...
Apr 18, 2019