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Trial dates set for pair charged in central Alberta shootings
Trial dates have now been set for two men each charged with four counts of attempted murder following a series of shootings on the O'Chiese First Nation last year.Zachary Yellowface, 21, and Keith Bea...
Sep 13, 2022
Randy Arozarena lifts Rays over Blue Jays 4-2 in 1st game of doubleheader
TORONTO - Randy Arozarena drove in runs in the first and third innings as the Tampa Bay Rays held on for a 4-2 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday in the first game of a doubleheader. Both times...
Sep 13, 2022
West Virginia lawmakers OK abortion ban with few exceptions
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - West Virginia's Legislature passed a sweeping abortion ban with few exceptions Tuesday, approving a bill that several Republicans said they hope will make it impossible for th...
Sep 13, 2022
UCP leadership candidate Travis Toews to hold Breakfast Meet & Greet near Lacombe Wednesday
UCP leadership candidate Travis Toews will be holding a Breakfast Meet & Greet near Lacombe on Wednesday.The campaign rally will take place at The Track on 2 (40309 Range Rd 272) from 8 - 9:30 a.m...
Sep 13, 2022
Upgrades to tennis and pickleball courts begin in Ponoka this Week
Resurfacing of the tennis and pickleball courts at the Ponoka Aquaplex, as well as the addition of two new pickleball courts, are expected to begin this week, say Town officials. Starting on Wednesday...
Sep 13, 2022
Ukrainian troops keep up pressure on fleeing Russian forces
KHARKIV, Ukraine (AP) - Ukrainian troops piled pressure on retreating Russian forces Tuesday, pressing deeper into occupied territory and sending more Kremlin troops fleeing ahead of the counteroffens...
Sep 13, 2022
Canadian Cooper Gallant first overall heading into final three Bassmaster Open events
Canadian Cooper Gallant finds himself in an enviable position heading into the home stretch of the '22 Bassmaster Open schedule. Gallant, 24, of Bowmanville, Ont., leads the overall standings through ...
Sep 13, 2022
Toronto Arrows add to their backline with signing of Australian Fabian Goodall
TORONTO - The Toronto Arrows have signed Australian centre/wing Fabian Goodall for the 2023 Major League Rugby season. The 27-year-old played most recently for Eastwood in Australia's Shute Shield com...
Sep 13, 2022
Red Deer building permit values way up in August
Building permit values in Red Deer for 2022 remain higher than during the first eight months of 2021.So far this year, permits have totalled $129 million, compared to $83 million January through Augus...
Sep 13, 2022
Indigenous residents question RCMP failure to issue warnings about N.S. mass shooter
HALIFAX - An inquiry into the Nova Scotia mass shooting heard today from Indigenous residents who complained about the RCMP's failure to issue timely warnings as the killer passed near two First Natio...
Sep 13, 2022