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Court of Appeal upholds Edmonton man's extradition to U.S. to face terrorism charges
EDMONTON - The Alberta Court of Appeal has upheld an extradition order for a man facing terrorism charges in the United States. Abdullahi Ahmed Abdullahi, who is 34, has been charged in the U.S. with ...
Jun 11, 2019
Medical examiner tells Alberta trial lack of oxygen didn't cause toddler's death
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - The medical examiner who did an autopsy on a 19-month-old boy says there was no suggestion a lack of oxygen had anything to do with the child's death. David and Collet St...
Jun 11, 2019
2019 Spring Coffee with Council resident feedback now available
Lacombe residents now have a chance to see what's on the minds of their neighbours, as the City has posted results from the 2019 Spring Coffee with Council Resident Feedback Summary Report online.At t...
Jun 11, 2019
Alberta to bring in bill in fall to help First Nations invest in energy projects
EDMONTON - Alberta will bring in legislation this fall to create a Crown corporation backstopped by $1 billion to help First Nations invest in major energy projects like pipelines.Premier Jason Kenney...
Jun 11, 2019
Manitoba judge calls for review, improvements of health care at remand centre
WINNIPEG - A Manitoba judge is calling for a full review of health-care services at the Winnipeg Remand Centre where an inmate died after suffering seizures. Provincial court Judge Heather Pullan says...
Jun 11, 2019
Soccer Mini Cage opens this weekend
Red Deer City Soccer Association is set to cut the ribbon on their latest facility enhancement this weekend.This Saturday, June 15, dignitaries will gather at the soccer fields at Edgar Athletic Park ...
Jun 11, 2019
Lester Holt, colleagues to moderate first Democratic debate
NEW YORK - Lester Holt and four of his NBC News colleagues will share moderating duties for the first debate of 2020 Democratic presidential contenders. The debate, shown on NBC News networks, will un...
Jun 11, 2019
Tax break approved for Calgary's small business owners
CALGARY- Complaining loudly about crushing tax hikes appears to have paid off for owners of small businesses in Calgary after moves by city hall that will see a 10% cut in non-residential property tax...
Jun 11, 2019
Murder investigation underway into Edmonton woman's disappearance
NORTH BATTLEFORD- RCMP in Saskatchewan who have been investigating the disappearance of an Edmonton woman now say foul play is involved, and they're treating the case as a homicide.Police had said las...
Jun 11, 2019
Quebec government set to transfer three English schools to French board
MONTREAL - Quebec's education minister says he'll issue a decree to transfer three English schools in Montreal to an overcrowded French board. Jean-Francois Roberge told Montreal's 98.5 FM that h...
Jun 11, 2019