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Child advocacy centre honoured for efforts in family violence prevention
The Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre in Red Deer was recently recognized for its leadership in preventing family violence, sexual violence, child abuse and bullying. A total of 25 Inspiration Awa...
Nov 27, 2018
British radio presenter killed in Lebanon
BEIRUT - A well-known British radio presenter who had been living in Lebanon for years was found dead in his apartment in a mountain town near Beirut on Tuesday after being apparently murdered, Lebane...
Nov 27, 2018
Erik Karlsson on return to Ottawa: 'It's going to be different and weird'
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Erik Karlsson tells a small group of reporters waiting near his locker that the only topic they really want to discuss - his impending return to Ottawa as a member of the San Jose Shar...
Nov 27, 2018
Plan to develop Hazlett Lake area moves forward
Red Deer city council has given second and third readings on Monday to the Multi-Neighbourhood Plan and first Neighbourhood Area Structure Plan for the land to be developed north of Hwy 11A. One chang...
Nov 27, 2018
Set Of Skull Drill-Saws For Trepanation
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Trepanation Trepanation is the practice of drilling, cutting, boring, chiseling, or scraping into the human skull. It's a practice that dates back to the e...
Nov 27, 2018
The Mad Minds Behind Hellthy Junk Food
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Food junkies JP Lambiase and Julia Goolia of Orlando, Florida, are the architects behind Hellthy Junk Food-a website and YouTube channel featuring all sort...
Nov 27, 2018
Black Holes Are Neither Black, Nor Holes; So What Are They?
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Or Not In today's world many misconceptions have been perpetuated-becoming modern day "facts"-when, in reality, myths and hearsay have taken over. Sorry to...
Nov 27, 2018
Why Is Wombat Poop Cube-Shaped?
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! This Week [November 18-24th, 2018] A rhinestone-clad pigeon, a busy speed camera, parrot alarm, and the secrets of wombat digestion. Turkey Poop Fuel We're...
Nov 27, 2018
RCMP investigate fatal shooting in Chestermere
CHESTERMERE- On Monday at approximately 10:30 a.m., RCMP responded to an incident that occurred at a residence in the area of West Lakeview Drive and West Creek Meadows. An investigation revealed that...
Nov 27, 2018
Toronto FC starts work on reshaping roster after dismal MLS season
Toronto FC has started work on reshaping its roster in the wake of a dismal MLS season. The former champions, who went from first to 19th in the standings, declined options on goalkeeper Clint Irwin a...
Nov 27, 2018