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Supreme Court sides with Toronto man over detention in race-tinged case
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada has set aside a man's gun and drug-related convictions, saying police had no reasonable cause to walk into a backyard and begin questioning him. The ruling comes t...
May 31, 2019
Drayton Valley weekly RCMP report May 23-30
May 238:38 a.m. - Brazeau County - RR 73 - Complainant reporting theft of a wallet from an unlocked truck. Credit card has been used at 7-11, McDonalds and some online shopping. Matter is under invest...
May 31, 2019
China's ambassador makes second trip to Nova Scotia, calls McNeil "great friend"
HALIFAX - Just days after saying Canada's ties with China have hit "rock bottom", China's ambassador is praising Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil as "a great friend." Lu Shaye made the comment ...
May 31, 2019
Mueller declares his Russia report did not exonerate Trump
WASHINGTON - Special counsel Robert Mueller said Wednesday that charging President Donald Trump with a crime was "not an option" because of federal rules, but he used his first public remarks on the R...
May 31, 2019
Couture Council to honour Louboutin and his red-soled shoes
NEW YORK - From a tiny bottle of nail polish, a luxury fashion empire was born. Designer Christian Louboutin says he was experimenting in his factory one day when he suddenly seized his assistant's bo...
May 31, 2019
Elite 8: National Spelling Bee too easy for octet of champs
OXON HILL, Md. - There were warning signs throughout a marathon day of spelling that this Scripps National Spelling Bee would not conclude like any other in the event's 94-year history. Rishik Gandhar...
May 31, 2019
Clearview Public Schools students Q & A with local government officials
STETTLER- A panel of officials made up of Town of Stettler CAO Greg Switenky, Town of Stettler Mayor Sean Nolls, County of Stettler Reeve Larry Clarke and Clearview Public Schools Board Chair Greg Hay...
May 31, 2019 Ms. Prehn’s grade 6 class from Stettler
Elementary ask questions of Town of Stettler CAO Greg
Switenky, Town of Stettler Mayor Sean Nolls, County of Stettler Reeve
Larry Clarke, and Clearview Public Schools Board Chair Greg Hayden.
Judge: Kodak Black should remain jailed until trial
MIAMI - Federal prosecutors in Miami on Wednesday successfully appealed a judge's decision to release rapper Kodak Black on bond after his arrest for a weapons violation. In a hearing in U.S. District...
May 31, 2019
Paris wants a 'Princess Diana Square' at site of her death
Paris City Hall wants to name a small plaza after Princess Diana, at the site of the 1997 car crash that killed the cherished British royal. The site is adjacent to the Alma Tunnel where the accident ...
May 31, 2019
Migos' Offset has charges in phone-slapping case dismissed
SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. - Police in suburban Atlanta have dropped a felony charge against the rapper Offset, who was accused of knocking a cellphone out of a fan's hands. Sandy Springs police Sgt. Sam Wors...
May 31, 2019