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New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez says he won't run in Democratic primary
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey said Thursday that he will not run in the Democratic primary as he faces federal corruption charges, but he left open the possibility that he ...
Mar 21, 2024
Key recommendations from the government's review of the Cannabis Act
OTTAWA - More than five years after cannabis was legalized in Canada, the government has released its final report of the legislative review of the Cannabis Act. The report is the result of 18 months ...
Mar 21, 2024
Appeals court orders judge to probe claims of juror bias in Boston Marathon bomber's case
BOSTON (AP) - A federal appeals court on Thursday ordered Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's case to be returned to a lower court to probe claims of juror bias and determine whether his death ...
Mar 21, 2024
Spruce View Lions Fiddlers Jamboree
Central Albertans are invited to check out the Spruce View 17th Annual Fiddlers Jamboree and Dance, Saturday, April 27, 2024.17th Annual Spruce View Old Time Fiddle Jamboree and DanceSaturday, April 2...
Mar 21, 2024
Red Deer Polytechnic welcomes prospective students and community members to Open House
Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) is encouraging prospective students to dream big at this year's Spring Open House.Taking place this Saturday, March 23, at Red Deer Polytechnic's Main Campus from 9 a.m. - 1...
Mar 21, 2024
Federal cannabis review calls for look at excise taxes charged to pot producers
OTTAWA - A group convened by the federal government to study the act that legalized cannabis is recommending the country review the excise taxes it charges pot companies. A report released by the five...
Mar 21, 2024
This week in Red Deer Polytechnic Athletics
This week, the RDP Kings Hockey team will continue the ACAC Men's Hockey Championship against the Concordia University Thunder. Here is a summary of the games this week:HockeyKings vs. Thunder | Gary ...
Mar 21, 2024
RDP Athletics Athletes of the Week
Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) Athletics have announced Zoey Longman and Ben House, from Queens and Kings Indoor Track, as The Gutter RDP Athletes of the Week Zoey Longman - Sylvan Lake, AB Program - Lega...
Mar 21, 2024
Japan's Shoma Uno places first in men's short program at world figure skating event
MONTREAL - Japan's Shoma Uno placed first in the men's short program Thursday at the world figure skating championships. Uno, the two-time defending champion, led the pack with a 107.72 score at the B...
Mar 21, 2024
Data transfer issue may have kept thousands of veterans from being hired: officials
OTTAWA - A technical problem may have kept thousands of veterans and Canadian Armed Forces members from being hired or having the opportunity to apply for public service jobs. Officials say the issue ...
Mar 21, 2024