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Trudeau conducts virtual regional outreach as pandemic shuts down travel
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau isn't letting the COVID-19 pandemic stop his usual practice of travelling to various regions of the country during the summer - he's just doing it virtually...
Sep 02, 2020
Trudeau calls Payette 'excellent' governor general, says no plans to replace her
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada has an "excellent" governor general in Julie Payette and that now is not the time to replace the former astronaut. The comments during an interview w...
Sep 02, 2020
Prince Harry and Meghan sign production deal with Netflix
NEW YORK - The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have a new home: Netflix. Six months after detangling their work lives from the British royal family, Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, have signed a multiye...
Sep 02, 2020
Stettler RCMP seek public assistance to identify male in stolen truck
Stettler RCMP are hoping you can help them identify a man believed to have been driving a stolen truck last weekend.On Aug. 30, Mounties recovered a truck which was reported stolen from 49 Street on A...
Sep 02, 2020
Celebrate Alberta Culture Days all September in Red Deer
Discover, experience and celebrate arts and culture during Alberta Culture Days, Sept. 1-30.The annual three-day festival has been expanded to a month-long celebration and Red Deerians are invited to ...
Sep 02, 2020
Mercedes-Benz unveils new flagship S-Class sedan
FRANKFURT - Daimler AG on Wednesday unveiled the new version of its Mercedes-Benz S-Class luxury sedan, the company's most important model and one it hopes will generate fat profits to help the Stuttg...
Sep 02, 2020
Survey: US companies added just 428,000 jobs last month
WASHINGTON - U.S. companies added jobs at a modest pace last month, a private survey found, a sign that while hiring continues, it is only soaking up a relatively small proportion of the unemployed. P...
Sep 02, 2020
Stettler RCMP investigating theft of unique oilfield equipment
RCMP in Stettler are investigating the theft of some unique oilfield equipment last month.Mounties say the theft of tools which, while valuable, will not benefit any member of the public. They add, it...
Sep 02, 2020
Blanchett on Venice, virus and why lessons weren't learned
VENICE, Italy - Australian actress Cate Blanchett said Wednesday she is baffled that other countries didn't learn from Italy's pain to be better prepared to fight the coronavirus outbreak when it spre...
Sep 02, 2020
'Tiger King' star Carole Baskin to 'Dancing With the Stars'
Like all cool cats and kittens, Carole Baskin is going to "Dancing With the Stars." The reality TV star who became a pop culture sensation with Netflix's docuseries "Tiger King" is joining the new cro...
Sep 02, 2020