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NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Louisiana women who have abortions will not be subject to murder or other criminal charges after legislators revamped an abortion bill Thursday night. The controversial bill would h...

EDMONTON, United Kingdom - Volunteers began checking voter identification Thursday in a mail-in leadership review of Alberta Premier Jason Kenney and, if so inclined, the public could watch a livestre...

OTTAWA - Police are investigating after a video circulated on social media showed people hurling verbal abuse at NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh during a protest in Peterborough, Ont., this week. The federal...

A local Indigenous-led organization will benefit from funding announced Thursday by the Government of Canada to address complex public health challenges.The funding, which totals about $635,000, comes...

Welcome to 'This Month with Mayor Ken Johnston,' a new feature on rdnewsNOW.com, as of January 2022.This month, all questions were submitted to the mayor by rdnewsNOW staff. Going forward, we invite y...

WINNIPEG - Severe flooding that has displaced thousands of people in southern Manitoba has reached levels that are quite literally out of this world. Satellite images of flooding in the Red River Vall...

Residents of Penhold will not be seeing a property tax increase in 2022.Town council gave second and third reading at Monday's meeting to collect the same amount of taxes as last year. They also appro...

The long-simmering Canadian curling residency issue has been raised to the front burner once again after a quadrennial that saw Canada largely come up short at major international four-player team eve...

The Sylvan Lake Advanced Ambulatory Care Service (SLAACS) will be closed May 13, due to an unexpected gap in physician coverage. AHS officials say, however, the service will resume normal operation on...

Veterans Bianca Farella and Phil Berna lead the Canadian rugby sevens teams named for the HSBC Toulouse Sevens later this month in France. Farella is second all-time in World Rugby Sevens Series try-s...