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RIO DE JANEIRO - A conservation group says one of Latin America's key habitats for jaguars suffered extensive devastation during fires in Bolivia. The South America director for the New York-based Pan...

MONTREAL - Some lakeside residents of a town northwest of Montreal that was severely flooded last spring after a dike ruptured are now upset the government's repairs to the structure will ob...

Red Deer RCMP are looking for the victim of a possible sexual assault after an incident was reported in August. Mounties say the alleged incident took place on Aug. 17 at approximately 9:00 p.m. They ...

OTTAWA - Change. Forward. Together. For you. They are the buzzwords of political campaigns worldwide, used time and again in various combinations, to sum up a campaign theme in few enough letters...

The second annual 'Forgotten Seniors' Support Drive is happening in Red Deer this weekend. Everyone is invited to the Port-o-Call Safeway this Saturday, Sept. 7 from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. to enjoy "Alb...

MONTREAL - A Montreal-area woman says her parents and their friends are safe after riding out Hurricane Dorian in the attic of a home in the Bahamas. Kristin Dudley said in a brief phon...

The superintendent for Red Deer Public Schools has announced that this school year will be his last at the helm.Stu Henry confirms he will retire in 2020."When I took the job five years ago, I made it...

NASHVILLE - A Catholic school in Tennessee has removed the Harry Potter books from its library after the school's priest decided they could cause a reader to conjure evil spirits. In an email obtained...

Alberta Justice Minister Doug Schweitzer is touring the province this month to gain input and discuss concerns about the "rapid increase in rural crime.""This government is committed to helping keep A...

ATLANTA - With Bobby Cox in the house, the Atlanta Braves found instant extra motivation. Josh Donaldson and Johan Camargo hit two-run homers and Mike Soroka snapped a streak of eight starts without a...