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Kevin Spacey appears at court for hearing in groping case
NANTUCKET, Mass. - Kevin Spacey has arrived at a Nantucket courthouse where a hearing is set in the case accusing him of groping an 18-year-old busboy in 2016. The former "House of Cards" actor was no...
Jun 03, 2019
Manslaughter trial begins for Calgary man charged in grandson's death
CALGARY - A trial is set to begin for a Calgary man accused of killing of his five-year-old grandson.Allan Perdomo, 59, faces a charge of manslaughter in the 2015 death of Eneas Emilio Perdomo.Police ...
Jun 03, 2019
Trump, first lady meet with queen at Buckingham Palace
LONDON - President Donald Trump met with Queen Elizabeth II Monday during a three-day visit to Britain meant to strengthen ties between the two nations, although the trip was immediately at risk of be...
Jun 03, 2019
52 Ave. underground infrastructure replacement begins June 3
PONOKA- Work is getting underway to replace the underground and surface infrastructure on 52 Avenue (between 50 Street and 51 Street). The project will include the complete replacement and realignment...
Jun 03, 2019
Green Deerians sought for Red Deer River cleanup
RED DEER- The Red Deer River Cleanup takes place on Sunday, June 9.As part of the Green Deer campaign, the annual spring initiative draws volunteers from across the city to join together to keep the r...
Jun 03, 2019
'Bugger of a fight': Historians question criticism of Canada's Normandy battles
OTTAWA - D-Day: the letter stands for nothing, but the term itself represents a great deal more. It conjures indelible images of landing craft speeding towards the beaches of Normandy. Of ramps l...
Jun 03, 2019
Some facts and figures about the D-Day landings in Normandy on June 6, 1944
OTTAWA - Some facts and figures about the D-Day landings in Normandy on June 6, 1944: TARGET: Allies land on French channel coast along five Normandy beaches stretching about 80 kilometres west from R...
Jun 03, 2019
Inquiry on missing, murdered Indigenous women released
GATINEAU, Que. - The national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women wants health service providers across Canada to develop programs that could help young people recognize the s...
Jun 03, 2019
A chronology of Canada's participation in the 1944 D-Day invasion of Normandy
OTTAWA - A short chronology of Canada's participation in the 1944 D-Day invasion of Normandy: May 1943: Allies make final decision to invade. Initial invasion date May 1, 1944, then June 4, 1944. Summ...
Jun 03, 2019
In the news today, June 3
Twelve stories in the news for Monday, June 3 --- CANADA SUSPENDS OPERATIONS AT EMBASSY IN VENEZUELA Canada suspended operations at its embassy in Venezuela on Sunday, saying President ...
Jun 03, 2019