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Cases of Lethbridge parents accused in infant sex assault back in court
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The mother and father accused of abusing their infant had their cases in court today.The parents - who cannot be identified under a publication ban - were arrested in January.The 52-y...
Feb 03, 2023
Becoming a Support Worker: Alberta Prairies Life Enrichment Training Studio accepting applications
The Alberta Prairies Life Enrichment Training Studio (APLETS) has announced that they are now accepting applications for their Spring session of the Life Enrichment Support Worker Program.Founded in 2...
Feb 03, 2023
‘Lit a match’: prosecutor says pastor’s fiery speech at Coutts blockade was mischief
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A Crown prosecutor has told a trial that a Calgary pastor accused of encouraging truckers to keep blocking a Canada-U.S. border crossing a year ago meant to fan the flames with his vi...
Feb 03, 2023
Red Deer Kinsmen Dream Home Lottery extended for one month
The Red Deer Kinsmen 2022 Dream Home Lottery has been extended until the end of February.Although the original deadline to buy tickets was on February 2, the new deadline is February 28, with a final ...
Feb 03, 2023
6th officer fired after beating death of Tyre Nichols
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A sixth Memphis officer was fired Friday after an internal police investigation showed he violated multiple department policies in the violent arrest of Tyre Nichols, including...
Feb 03, 2023
Look sharp and help a cause with a Mullet for Mental Health
It may be business in the front and party in the back, but these mullets are doing much more than keeping Red Deerians looking sharp.From January 23-March 31, the Mullets for Mental Health campaign by...
Feb 03, 2023
New jury trial scheduled for Sylvan Lake man accused in $2.6M fraud case
A new jury trial has been scheduled for a Sylvan Lake man accused of defrauding over $2.6 million from investors who thought they were buying into a "revolutionary fracking product."Dane Michael Skinn...
Feb 03, 2023
Kurleigh Gittens Jr. re-signs with Argos, Janarion Grant stays with Blue Bombers
A pair of CFL all-stars have re-signed with their teams. Wide receiver Kurleigh Gittens Jr. inked a three-year deal with the Toronto Argonauts on Friday and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers re-signed returne...
Feb 03, 2023
Njegovan disappointed that only five teams allowed to apply for pregnancy exemption
With three members of Team Lawes trying to balance pregnancy with curling at times this season, Selena Njegovan was pleased her squad received an exemption to add an out-of-province replacement player...
Feb 03, 2023
Canada adds Russian media personalities, companies in latest round of sanctions
OTTAWA - Canada has announced it is imposing a new round of sanctions on Russian media personalities and companies accused of spreading disinformation about Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. Foreign Affai...
Feb 03, 2023