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Iran marks 1979 US Embassy takeover amid nationwide protests
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran on Friday marked the 1979 takeover of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran as its theocracy faces nationwide protests after the September death of a 22-year-old woman who...
Nov 04, 2022
Nike splits with Kyrie Irving amid antisemitism fallout
Nike has parted ways with Kyrie Irving. The shoe giant announced Friday night that it will halt its relationship with the Brooklyn guard, who has been suspended by the Nets for what the team called a ...
Nov 04, 2022
Nike splits with Kyrie Irving amid antisemitism fallout
Nike has parted ways with Kyrie Irving. The shoe giant announced Friday night that it will halt its relationship with the Brooklyn guard, who has been suspended by the Nets for what the team called a ...
Nov 04, 2022
Canada's Josh Ross, Florida Georgia Line to perform during Grey Cup halftime show
Canadian artist Josh Ross is set to perform alongside Jordan Davis and Tyler Hubbard of Florida Georgia Line at the Grey Cup. The trio of country singers will take the stage at halftime of the Canadia...
Nov 04, 2022
MLA Stephan to seek re-election, with one opponent declared
Red Deer-South MLA Jason Stephan says he hopes to seek re-election in spring 2023.In a statement to rdnewsNOW this week, Stephan, who was elected in 2019, confirms as much."While much good has occurre...
Nov 04, 2022
QB Rourke ready as Lions prepare to host Stampeders in western semifinal
VANCOUVER - David Menard is one of the few remaining B.C. Lions who knows what it's like to suit up for a playoff game in Vancouver. It's been six years since the Lions faced the Winnipeg Blue Bombers...
Nov 04, 2022
Conditional Sentence Order for man charged in Sylvan Lake weapons complaint
A central Alberta man charged in a Sylvan Lake weapons complaint has been given a 15-month Conditional Sentence Order (CSO) and 10-year firearms prohibition following the conclusion of his trial in Re...
Nov 04, 2022
Hundreds gather to support ‘Freedom Convoy’ protesters charged with mischief
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A large crowd formed outside of the Lethbridge Courthouse on Friday, showing their support for three people charged in connection to alleged events at the Coutts border blockade in Fe...
Nov 04, 2022
Red Deer RCMP seize illicit drugs in Red Deer motel
An Edmonton man is facing charges after Red Deer Mounties seized fentanyl from a local hotel room this week.On Nov. 2, 2022, at approximately 1:30 p.m., Red Deer RCMP were called to a north end motel ...
Nov 04, 2022
Some Saskatchewan community members sleeping with guns after stabbing rampage: chief
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - The chief of a First Nation where there was a mass stabbing says some people are still sleeping with their guns as Indigenous leaders in Saskatchewan gathered to call for immedi...
Nov 04, 2022