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LOCATED: Chase Wildcat, 12, of Ponoka
Ponoka RCMP say 12-year-old Chase Wildcat has been located and would like to thank the community for all of their help and assistance.
Oct 22, 2018
Canadian rapper dies after falling off airplane wing in failed stunt
VERNON, B.C. - A 34-year-old rapper who fell to his death in British Columbia while performing a stunt that involved rapping while walking on the wing of a plane was a “beacon of light to follow...
Oct 22, 2018
Alberta's Notley proposes Ottawa get into the crude-by-rail business
CALGARY - Alberta Premier Rachel Notley is proposing Ottawa get into the crude-by-rail business - at least temporarily - so that producers in her province can get a better price for their oil. “...
Oct 22, 2018
Grizzlys remain winless, VanHereweghe resigns
The nightmare start to the 2018-19 AJHL season continues for the Olds Grizzlys. The club lost two more games over the weekend, 3-2 to the Camrose Kodiaks and 12-0 to the top-ranked Brooks Bandits, to ...
Oct 22, 2018
Man whose flatulence ended police interview pleads guilty
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A man whose excessive flatulence forced a police detective to cut shot an interrogation has pleaded guilty to federal gun and drug charges. The Kansas City Star reports that 25-year...
Oct 22, 2018
Doctors see spike in limb paralysis in kids, following viral infections
TORONTO - Cases of a rare polio-like condition have begun turning up in some Canadian children, following reports of dozens of cases in the U.S. in recent weeks. Known as acute flaccid myelitis, the c...
Oct 22, 2018
Thunder finally find the win column
The lengthy losing streak for the Drayton Valley Thunder is finally over. The Thunder pulled a 4-2 win over the Calgary Canucks Sunday afternoon at the Drayton Valley Omniplex. Drayton Valley built up...
Oct 22, 2018
Ottawa ready to help as Inuit health officials grapple with spate of suicides
MONTREAL - The federal government says it will respond to pleas for help from northern Quebec, where a spate of suicides in Inuit communities this year has created what officials are calling a crisis....
Oct 22, 2018
'Wonder Woman' sequel pushed back to summer 2020
LOS ANGELES - The world will have to wait a little longer for the “Wonder Woman” sequel, which will now arrive in theatres in summer 2020. Warner Bros. announced Monday that “Wonder ...
Oct 22, 2018
Crown says man should be convicted of girl's murder based on alleged confession
VANCOUVER - A man charged with murdering a 12-year-girl in British Columbia over 40 years ago should be found guilty after confessing to undercover police that he abducted, sexually assaulted and kill...
Oct 22, 2018