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Police: 2 officers, 1 other person shot at Arkansas Walmart
FORREST CITY, Ark. - At least three people, including two police officers, were shot Monday morning at a Walmart in eastern Arkansas, police said. Arkansas State Police said in a Facebook post that tw...
Feb 10, 2020
Jordan Peterson in Russia for medical benzodiazepine detox: Daughter
The daughter of controversial Canadian author Jordan Peterson says her father is recovering in Russia from "physical dependence" to anti-anxiety medication. Mikhaila Peterson says in a YouTube&nb...
Feb 10, 2020
Preliminary hearing scheduled for Sylvan Lake man accused of murdering wife
A Sylvan Lake man accused of killing his wife last summer will learn later this year if his case has enough evidence to go to trial.A three-day preliminary hearing will take place Sept. 21-23 for 42-y...
Feb 10, 2020
Ottawa launches consultations on Indigenous ownership of Trans Mountain pipeline
CALGARY - Finance Minister Bill Morneau says the federal government is launching a new set of consultations with Indigenous groups that will determine if and how they might take part in ownership...
Feb 10, 2020
LeBron James, Kyle Lowry among 44 US Olympic basketball team finalists
LeBron James is considering a return to the Olympics. James - a two-time gold medallist and three-time Olympian - is among 44 players announced by USA Basketball on Monday as finalists for the team th...
Feb 10, 2020
School board association could fight Quebec's education bill, with federal help
QUEBEC - The association representing Quebec's English-language school boards has been granted federal money to challenge a major Quebec education-reform bill, its vice-president says, days after...
Feb 10, 2020
B.C.'s Tristan Connelly to fight Brazilian in Portland in next UFC outing
TORONTO - B.C. lightweight Tristan (Boondock) Connelly will face Brazil's Alex da Silva on April 11 in a UFC Fight Night card in Portland. The main event at the Moda Center features hea...
Feb 10, 2020
Green Certificate Program helps students harvest careers in agriculture
A program that started in 1976 to prepare high school students for careers in agriculture is still going strong.For the 2019-2020 school year, the Green Certificate Program (GCP) has 1038 students reg...
Feb 10, 2020 A student undergoes testing as part of the province's Green Certificate Program. (Supplied)
Olds College hosts athletics scholarship breakfast
Olds College hosted their second annual Broncos Scholarship Breakfast Saturday morning as a fundraiser for scholarships for their student-athletes.Olds College has 154 student athletes on ten differen...
Feb 10, 2020
Arrests made as anti-pipeline protesters block Vancouver ports, defy injunction
VANCOUVER - Police have begun enforcing a court injunction preventing protesters from blocking several entrances to the Port of Vancouver and at DeltaPort, south of the city. Officers arrived at ...
Feb 10, 2020