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Aurora Cannabis appoints new CEO
EDMONTON - Aurora Cannabis has appointed Miguel Martin as its new CEO, the company announced today. Martin takes over from executive chairman and interim CEO Michael Singer.The company, which is build...
Sep 08, 2020
Arizona Supreme Court denies West's bid to appear on ballot
PHOENIX - The Arizona Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected Kanye West's bid to appear on the state's Nov. 3 ballot as an independent presidential candidate, just hours before eight of the state's 15 coun...
Sep 08, 2020
Woman in intensive care following downtown pedestrian hit and run
RCMP are searching for a suspect following a hit and run in downtown Red Deer that's left a woman in hospital in intensive care.Police say the woman was using the crosswalk at 47 Avenue and 49 Street ...
Sep 08, 2020
Red Deer RCMP seize significant amount of drugs, stolen items, firearms
Three people are facing numerous charges following a month-long RCMP investigation this summer that yielded a significant amount of drugs, stolen property, cash, and firearms.In August, Red Deer RCMP'...
Sep 08, 2020
Red Deer RCMP arrest 55 people over week long warrant round up
A week long warrant round up by Red Deer RCMP has resulted in the arrest of 55 people and the clearing of 197 outstanding charges following the execution of 130 search warrants last month.Between Augu...
Sep 08, 2020
Alberta adds 619 new COVID-19 cases over long weekend
Alberta recorded 619 new cases of COVID-19 over the Labour Day long weekend. Of them, 154 cases were recorded Friday, 171 Saturday, 137 Sunday and 157 more on Monday. The province has now seen a total...
Sep 08, 2020
Appeals court agrees R&B singer R. Kelly should stay jailed
NEW YORK - R. Kelly can remain behind bars awaiting multiple trials on child pornography and other charges in three states, an appeals court in New York said Tuesday as a lawyer for the R&B singer...
Sep 08, 2020
Devils hire Mark Recchi as assistant on Lindy Ruff's staff
Mark Recchi played and lifted the Stanley Cup with Mario Lemieux, Jaromir Jagr, Patrice Bergeron and Zdeno Chara and coached Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin, so the Hockey Hall of Famer knows a thing ...
Sep 08, 2020
Quebec parents lose first round in legal fight for online classes amid pandemic
MONTREAL - A group of Quebec parents has lost the first round of a legal fight to force the province's Education Department to provide an online learning option for all families who want it. Quebec Su...
Sep 08, 2020
Dr. Hinshaw shares COVID-19 update for Sept. 8 as schools start reporting cases
Alberta's chief medical officer of health is set to provide her latest update on COVID-19 in the province.Dr. Deena Hinshaw will speak during a news conference scheduled for 3:30 p.m. You can watch th...
Sep 08, 2020