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Quebec man, 31, faces second-degree murder charge in fiancée's killing
SALABERRY-DE-VALLEYFIELD, Que. - A Quebec man has been charged with second-degree murder in the killing of his fiance, who had been reported missing last month. Nicholas Gravel appeared briefly at the...
Oct 02, 2024
Alberta NDP calls for minimum wage hike, province to 'monitor the matter closely'
Alberta's two largest political parties are taking different approaches to the minimum wage.Pattison Media reported this week that Alberta is now tied for having the lowest minimum wage in the country...
Oct 02, 2024
Constantini picks up second upset at Grand Slam opener with win over Homan
CHARLOTTETOWN - Italian skip Stefania Constantini scored her second big upset of the HearingLife Tour Challenge with a 6-4 win over defending Canadian and world women's champion Rachel Homan in Wednes...
Oct 02, 2024
Los Angeles Kings begin taxpayer-subsidized NHL pre-season road trip in Quebec City
QUBEC - The Los Angeles Kings have arrived in Quebec City to kick off the final stretch of their NHL training camp, in a trip that's buoyed by millions of dollars in public money. The team practised t...
Oct 02, 2024
Los Angeles Kings begin taxpayer-subsidized NHL pre-season road trip in Quebec City
QUBEC - The Los Angeles Kings have arrived in Quebec City to kick off the final stretch of their NHL training camp, in a trip that's buoyed by millions of dollars in public money. The team practised t...
Oct 02, 2024
Red Deer Polytechnic Rodeo team off to a great start in 2024/2025
In the early stages of the 2024/2025 Canadian Collegiate Rodeo Association (CCRA) season, the Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) Rodeo team has demonstrated qualities that are integral to achieving success. "...
Oct 02, 2024
Thurber student to sit on Minister's Youth Council for second year
A grade 12 student at Lindsay Thurber Comprehensive High School will sit for a second year on the Education Minister's Youth Council.Fahd Mohamed is one of 40 students from across the province represe...
Oct 02, 2024
Police delivered a 'beatdown' that killed Tyre Nichols, prosecutor says in trial closing
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Memphis police officers who beat Tyre Nichols to death wanted to punish him after he ran from a 2023 traffic stop and thought they could get away with it, a prosecutor said Wedne...
Oct 02, 2024
RDP Athletes of the Week: September 27-29
Provided by RDP Athletics -- Red Deer Polytechnic Athletics has announced Justine Larson (Queens Cross Country) and Casey Thomson (Kings Rodeo) as its Athletes of the Week for Sept. 27-29.Justine Lars...
Oct 02, 2024
Federal minister says not possible to depoliticize Alberta transgender rule debate
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she wants to depoliticize the debate around upcoming legislation affecting transgender youth, but a federal minister says that's not possible. Marci Ien,...
Oct 02, 2024