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Four-way stop installed at 49 St. and 50 Ave.
Drivers in Rocky Mountain House will notice something new as of today. The Town has installed a new four-way stop at the intersection of 49 Street and 50 Avenue. "It's a permanent change to improve ve...
Jun 12, 2019 (Town of Rocky Mountain House)
Edmonton murder trial hears child went from chunky, happy to skin and bones
EDMONTON - A woman who lived with two people charged in the death of a toddler found outside an Edmonton church says she often heard crying, yelling, smacking and more crying from their bedr...
Jun 12, 2019
Quebec trying to speed up process to adopt secularism bill ahead of summer break
Quebec Premier Francois Legault says his government is showing good faith by specifying what kinds of religious symbols it plans to ban for many public sector workers. The government tabled an am...
Jun 12, 2019
Trudeau appoints first ambassador to advance women, peace and security
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has appointed Canada's first ambassador for women, peace and security. Jacqueline O'Neill, who has served on a number of related international bodies, assumes&nb...
Jun 12, 2019
In Tel Aviv, Neil Patrick Harris says he's no gay icon
TEL AVIV, Israel - This year's official international ambassador to Tel Aviv's Gay Pride Parade says he has no interest in being a gay activist. Neil Patrick Harris arrived in Israel Wednesday along w...
Jun 12, 2019
Canada's treatment of Indigenous women not a 'genocide', Scheer says
OTTAWA - "Genocide" isn't the right word to describe what's been done to generations of Indigenous women and girls in Canada, Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer said Monday. Last week, the federal...
Jun 12, 2019
Husky pleads guilty over oil leak into North Saskatchewan River
LLOYDMINSTER, Sask. - Husky Energy has pleaded guilty in a pipeline leak that sent oil spilling into a major river that is the source of drinking water for a number of Saskatchewan communiti...
Jun 12, 2019
11U AA Braves remain undefeated this season
The Dick's Auto 11U AA Braves are rolling along, pushing their overall record on the season to 10-0. This includes a 9-0 record in the province's top league for 11U.Monday night, the Braves defeated S...
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Senate Arctic committee calls report a 'wake-up call' in latest report
OTTAWA - Canada's Senate says it's time the federal government stopped ignoring the Arctic. In a new report, the Senate has issued what it says is a wake-up call for Ottawa to deal with...
Jun 12, 2019
Olds College Broncos excited for latest volleyball recruits
The Olds College Broncos volleyball teams have high hopes for their latest recruits. Maya Jovic (North Vancouver, B.C. / Sutherland Secondary) and Francesca Sandini (Burnaby, B.C. / Saint Thomas More ...
Jun 12, 2019