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Cohen says he pleaded guilty to crimes he didn't commit
NEW YORK - President Donald Trump's prison-bound former lawyer candidly told actor Tom Arnold last month that he pleaded guilty to some crimes he didn't commit so his wife wouldn't "get dragged into t...
Apr 24, 2019
Parks Canada releases details of search for climbers killed in Banff avalanche
The treacherous recovery of three world-class climbers in Alberta's Banff National Park involved a helicopter, a search dog and 28 people, Parks Canada said Monday as it released details of its r...
Apr 24, 2019
Suspect in Edmonton attack, officer stabbing given last chance to find lawyer
EDMONTON - A man accused of trying to kill a police officer and of running down pedestrians in Edmonton has been given one last chance to find a lawyer before one is appointed in his case. A...
Apr 24, 2019
Kansas' new governor vetoes mandate on abortion 'reversal'
TOPEKA, Kan. - Kansas' new Democratic governor on Monday vetoed a measure that would require clinics and doctors to tell their patients about a disputed treatment to stop a medication abortion after a...
Apr 24, 2019
Obey traffic rules around school buses, Lacombe police advise
The Lacombe Police Service would like to remind motorists to be vigilant when school busses are on the road. Repeated incidents of motorists failing to stop and passing school busses illegally have in...
Apr 24, 2019
Calgary Flames face conundrum in net with a pair of free-agent goalies
CALGARY - Goaltending is a big-ticket puzzle for the Calgary Flames to solve this summer. Calgary got the goaltending it needed to be successful in 2018-19. It wasn't the reason for an&...
Apr 24, 2019
Lacombe police investigating several recent incidents
The Lacombe Police Service is welcoming any information the public may have on several incidents they've responded to this month.On April 1, officers observed an open bay at a gas station in the area ...
Apr 24, 2019
Canada working on an end to the rotting-refuse row with the Philippines
OTTAWA - The Canadian refuse rotting in the Philippines will likely find its way back across the Pacific Ocean soon. A Canadian official speaking on condition of anonymity told The Canadian Press toda...
Apr 24, 2019
Oil and gas company confirms death of one of its employees in Yoho avalanche
An oil and gas company has identified one of its employees as a man who died after an avalanche in Yoho National Park.Amerisur Resources says Dana Coffield, a non-executive director with the company, ...
Apr 24, 2019 Yoho National Park (freddofrancisco/Instagram)
2019 Alberta Cup kicks off in Red Deer
RED DEER - Many of the top 2004-born male hockey players from around the province have converged on Red Deer for the 2019 Alberta Cup.The Alberta Cup is the premier event in the province that helps id...
Apr 24, 2019