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Sylvan Lake Gulls sign two local players
The Sylvan Lake Gulls keep putting pen to paper ahead of their inaugural WCBL season, this week inking two Red Deer products.Zachary Olson and Jared Arnold, graduates of Notre Dame High School and St....
Nov 01, 2020
'It means a lot': Planning underway for permanent Humboldt Broncos crash memorial
TISDALE, Sask. - The makeshift memorial of hockey sticks, jerseys, flowers and crosses is weathered and worn by time. The only thing vivid are the memories and the pain. It was April 2018 when the dri...
Nov 01, 2020
Cilantro and Chive 'jacked' to open Red Deer location in 2021
Nine years after opening the first Cilantro and Chive in Ponoka, which they relocated to Lacombe in 2015, the Kays are set to welcome patrons to a new location in Red Deer.Rieley Kay, with partner Kim...
Nov 01, 2020
Flippers, ribs and intestines: Annual walrus hunt in Iqaluit a chance for fresh meat
IQALUIT, Nunavut - A man slides a walrus flipper the size of his arm into a black garbage bag and ties it up with a grin. A woman carefully handles a set of ribs, tucks them into a grocery bag a...
Nov 01, 2020
'It means a lot': Planning underway for permanent Humboldt Broncos crash memorial
TISDALE, Sask. - The makeshift memorial of hockey sticks, jerseys, flowers and crosses is weathered and worn by time. The only thing vivid are the memories and the pain. It was April 2018 when the dri...
Nov 01, 2020
Indian troops kill top rebel commander in Kashmir fighting
SRINAGAR, India - Indian government forces killed a top rebel commander in Kashmir during a gunbattle Sunday in the disputed region's main city, police said, calling it a major success against the reb...
Nov 01, 2020
Tanzania's Magufuli accepts official results of reelection
DODOMA, Tanzania - Tanzania's populist President John Magufuli has accepted the official certification of his victory in the East African country's election last week. Magufuli, 61, was declared the w...
Nov 01, 2020
Networks line up election law experts for vote coverage
NEW YORK - Television networks are adding experts in election law to their election night coverage teams so they're prepared to explain legal challenges or irregularities that may come up during the v...
Nov 01, 2020
Fighting over separatist Nagorno-Karabakh region continues
YEREVAN, Armenia - Fighting over the separatist territory of Nagorno-Karabakh entered sixth week on Sunday, with Armenian and Azerbaijani forces blaming each other for new attacks. Nagorno-Karabakh of...
Nov 01, 2020
French Muslims, stigmatized by attacks, feel under pressure
PARIS - The pressure rises with each gruesome attack. After three in five weeks, France's Muslims are feeling squeezed. A spotlight of suspicion was trained on them again even before the latest acts o...
Nov 01, 2020