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Bail was set at $2 million on Monday for a 17-year-old from Illinois accused of killing two men and wounding a third during an August protest in Kenosha, after the father of one of the victims told th...

United Way Central Alberta is launching a new gender-inclusive affinity group aimed at highlighting and promoting the philanthropic efforts of local women.Women United is a national campaign described...

Letter to Jason Kenney and Rajan Sawhney, How could you? In a year of challenges, fear and isolation you take away my hopes, dreams and opportunities. I am Anakin, an almost 19-year-old young man in R...

TORONTO - It's the longest pre-draft year in NBA history, stretching now into its 17th month.  So long, that for the first time in his NBA career, Patrick Engelbrecht is still scouting draft pros...

NEW YORK - The late Hall of Fame pitchers Dizzy Dean and Don Drysdale are candidates for the Hall's Ford C. Frick Award for excellence in baseball broadcasting, along with Fox's Joe Buck, ESPN's Dan S...

OTTAWA - The federal government has introduced a long-awaited bill to provide businesses with direct access to emergency rent relief - almost a month after announcing the new measure. The bill would a...

VIENNA - Austrian police said Monday that several people were injured and officers were out in force following gunfire in the capital Vienna. Oskar Deutsch, the head of the Jewish community in Vienna,...

OTTAWA, ONT. -- The Canadian government is providing a bundle of money to Alberta, during what it calls the "economically challenging time caused by the global COVID-19 pandemic." However, the money i...

Lacombe County Fire Service reminds residents that although fire permits are not required from November 1 to February 28, there are still expectations for controlled burns outside the fire season boun...

The Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference says that it is exploring the possibility of adding eSports as it's next school sport.The ACAC, made up of 17 colleges across Alberta including Red Deer Colleg...