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Lacombe FCSS announces 2019 Community Grant recipients
The Lacombe and District Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) and the City of Lacombe are pleased to announce the projects approved to receive funding under the 2019 Community Grant Program. "...
Apr 09, 2019
NYC orders mandatory vaccines for some amid measles outbreak
New York City declared a public health emergency Tuesday over a measles outbreak centred in an ultra-Orthodox Jewish community and ordered mandatory vaccinations in the neighbourhood. Mayor Bill de Bl...
Apr 09, 2019
Hungary: 'Porgy and Bess' cast asked to be African American
BUDAPEST, Hungary - The Hungarian State Opera has asked the Hungarian cast members in its production of "Porgy and Bess" to self-identify as African American. The opera's decision to put on George and...
Apr 09, 2019
Families challenged to ‘Move Your Mood’ this spring
RED DEER - Red Deer families interested in getting active, eating healthy and feeling positive are encouraged to join the Move Your Mood Family Challenge this spring. Move Your Mood is a healthy lifes...
Apr 09, 2019
Alberta Mounties seek man wanted on multiple warrants
April 11 - Alberta RCMP's Southern Alberta District Crime Reduction Unit would like to advise the public that Mitchell Jordan Koteles has been arrested and is now in police --- Alberta RCMP's Southern...
Apr 09, 2019 Mitchell Koteles
9/11 survivor brings message of hope and resilience to Red Deer
Roughly 450 people including mayors, councillors, police, firefighters and other community leaders gathered at Red Deer's Westerner Park Tuesday morning to hear an amazing story of survival and resili...
Apr 09, 2019
R. Kelly makes brief paid appearance at Illinois club
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - R&B singer R. Kelly made a paid appearance early Sunday at a club in Illinois' capital city, but the fans who each shelled out $50 to $100 for tickets got only a 28-second perf...
Apr 09, 2019
Notley urges senators to toss tanker ban bill 'in the garbage'
CALGARY - Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley is urging the Senate to toss the federal government's bill to ban tankers off the British Columbia coast "in the garbage."Notley says the proposed law is dis...
Apr 09, 2019
Loughlin, husband and 14 parents face new charge in scam
BOSTON - "Full House" star Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, were hit Tuesday with a new charge in the sweeping college admissions bribery scheme. The move comes a day...
Apr 09, 2019
Police: Man buys $8 million island then steals from Kmart
KEY WEST, Fla. - A man who had just bought an $8 million island off of Key West was arrested Saturday for participating in what police described as a scheme to steal $300 in household items from Kmart...
Apr 09, 2019