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Ukraine will lead Flight PS752 compensation talks with Iran, Canada and allies agree
OTTAWA - Canada's Foreign Affairs Department says Ukraine will lead negotiations with Iran over compensation for the families of victims of the crash of Flight PS752. After first denying it, Iran admi...
Jul 02, 2020
Blackfoot Confederacy calling on Premier Jason Kenney to fire his "racist" speechwriter
EDMONTON, AB- The Blackfoot confederacy is joining calls to fire a speechwriter for Alberta Premier Jason Kenney.Paul Bunner is under fire in a response to a series of allegedly racist articles he wro...
Jul 02, 2020
Albertans raise about $7M for COVID-19 support efforts
The generosity of Albertans led to about $7 million being raised for designated COVID-19 fundraising campaigns this spring.Albertans donated $5 million to the eight charities between April 15 and May ...
Jul 02, 2020
Canadian Alphonso Davies named to Kicker magazine's Bundesliga team of the year
Canadian Alphonso Davies has made Kicker magazine's Bundesliga team of the season. The German sports magazine, founded in 1920, focuses mainly on football. The 19-year-old fullback from Edmo...
Jul 02, 2020
ATA Local 80 awards three student scholarships
The Alberta Teachers Association (ATA) Local #80 for Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools is recognizing three students with post-secondary scholarships."Teachers are proud to financially support the co...
Jul 02, 2020
Red Deer man arrested for drug trafficking
The Red Deer RCMP Drug Unit has arrested and charged a city man found to be in possession of several illicit drugs for purposes of trafficking. On June 18, police say 43-year-old Ronald Stephens of Re...
Jul 02, 2020
Atlantic Canada prepares to lift travel restrictions as regional "bubble" opens
Atlantic Canadians are closely eyeing travel requirements and coronavirus case numbers across the region as the four provinces prepare to open their borders to their neighbours Friday, an experiment t...
Jul 02, 2020
Magic mushroom lab and website shut down in Forestburg
The Calgary Police Service (CPS) says an "illicit drug trafficking website" has been shut down and an estimated $750,000 worth of drugs were seized off a property in Forestburg earlier this week follo...
Jul 02, 2020
Rocky RCMP Report June 23- 29
This is a report released to the media from the Rocky Mountain House (RMH) RCMP giving a brief description of various crimes and call-ins, both solved and unsolved throughout the community between the...
Jul 02, 2020
Deer Park search warrant ends with arrest of repeat offender
On Wednesday the Red Deer RCMP Crime Reduction Team and Police Dog Services arrested a male in Deer Park after an investigation led to a residence in the neighbourhood. Police say the incident began w...
Jul 02, 2020