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Rose McGowan sues alleging intimidation by Weinstein, others
LOS ANGELES - Actress Rose McGowan filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday alleging that Harvey Weinstein and two of his former attorneys engaged in racketeering to silence her and derail her career before ...
Oct 25, 2019

Harris returns under centre for Eskimos looking to regain early season form
EDMONTON - After spending four games holding a clipboard and pacing the sidelines, Trevor Harris will be back where he's far more comfortable on Saturday - in the middle of the action when the Ed...
Oct 25, 2019

New detachment commander announced for Ponoka RCMP
A new leader has been announced for the Ponoka RCMP detachment.Chief Superintendent Shahin Mehdizadeh, District Commander for Central Alberta District, has announced Staff Sergeant Chris Smiley as the...
Oct 25, 2019 Staff Sergeant Chris Smiley, the new Detachment Commander for Ponoka RCMP.

May sees room for consensus on climate action, pharmacare in new Parliament
OTTAWA - Green Leader Elizabeth May hopes to use whatever influence her three-member caucus has to ensure bolder climate action, a pharmacare plan and a promise of lower cellphone rates make thei...
Oct 25, 2019

School Bus Safety Week recognized by Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools
This past week, Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools has been recognizing School Bus Safety Week. School bus operators have been participating in various safety-training sessions. The goal is to keep sa...
Oct 25, 2019 (Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools)

Groups, councillor call on Montreal to end discriminatory police checks
Montreal community groups and a local city councillor want a ban on street checks by police. The coalition of groups announced today they'll ask the City of Montreal to put a moratorium on t...
Oct 25, 2019

Activist Greta Thunberg attends 'post-election climate strike' in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Swedish activist Greta Thunberg attended a climate rally in Vancouver on Friday when 15 young people announced their plans to sue the federal government because of the impac...
Oct 25, 2019

Judge: Justice must give House Mueller grand jury evidence
WASHINGTON - A judge has ordered the Justice Department to give House Democrats secret grand jury testimony from special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation. Chief U.S. District Judge Beryl ...
Oct 25, 2019

RDC, students set to deal with provincial budget fallout
The provincial budged tabled Thursday by the UCP Government includes an operational funding cut of $1.2 million for Red Deer College this year.There will be a reduction this fiscal year (2019-2020) of...
Oct 25, 2019 Dr. Peter Nunoda, President and CEO of Red Deer College. (Photo: RDC)

With playoff fate set, Alouettes expected to rest some starters against Ticats
MONTREAL - A watered-down Alouettes roster going up against the league-best Tiger-Cats is evidence that Montreal is slowly shifting its attention to the CFL playoffs. As much as they want to prove the...
Oct 25, 2019