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Ex-model sues Weinstein, renewing allegations of abuse at 16
NEW YORK - A former model who accused Harvey Weinstein last year of sexually abusing her when she was 16 years old filed a new lawsuit against him Thursday, saying she didn't want to be included in a ...
Dec 19, 2019

Ottawa's consultation with Indigenous groups on pipeline was meaningful: Lawyer
VANCOUVER - Lawyers for the Canadian government say it conducted a new round of consultations with Indigenous groups about the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion that was reasonable, adequate...
Dec 19, 2019

Olds College needs to beef up financial reporting process: Auditor General
Alberta's Auditor General says Olds College needs to improve its processes to sustain accurate and timely financial reporting to Albertans."Olds College has processes to prepare accurate financial sta...
Dec 19, 2019

Among public, a great divide at moment of Trump impeachment
We interrupt the holiday spirit to bring you the impeachment of a president. In festive haunts, buzzing stores and rush-hour frenzy, Americans absorbed the moment Donald Trump became only the third pr...
Dec 19, 2019

Quebecor wins battle with Bell over disagreement about TVA Sports
MONTREAL - Quebecor Inc. has finally won its battle against Bell Canada over the broadcasting of its TVA Sports channel. The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission ruled in favour...
Dec 19, 2019

Turkey lunch served for 500 at Normandeau School
Five hundred hungry souls got their fill of holiday cooking on Thursday during Normandeau School's second annual turkey lunch.The event, powered by the school's nutrition program, happens thanks to a ...
Dec 19, 2019 (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall)

After impeachment, House bestows big trade victory on Trump
WASHINGTON - One day after its historic impeachment votes, the Democratic-led House gave President Donald Trump an overwhelming bipartisan victory Thursday on a renegotiated trade agreement with Canad...
Dec 19, 2019

Crown says former SNC-Lavalin exec Bebawi should be sentenced to 9 years
MONTREAL - The Crown is recommending a prison sentence of nine years for Sami Bebawi, the former SNC-Lavalin executive found guilty of fraud and corruption. Defence lawyers said in a court hearing tod...
Dec 19, 2019

'Meet the Press' to shine light on political disinformation
NEW YORK - A special "Meet the Press" episode on disinformation in politics was in the works even before host Chuck Todd's interviews with two Republican senators made its pertinence clear. The deep d...
Dec 19, 2019

Drayton Valley Community Dinners Coming Back
A popular monthly tradition will be returning for another year in Drayton Valley.The Community Dinners, which were set to end this month, will be starting up again in the New Year thanks to an initiat...
Dec 19, 2019