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Illness delays trial in fatal Red Deer area crash
A sudden illness has resulted in the delay of a trial for a Red Deer man charged in a fatal Canada Day crash that killed two teens two years ago. Monday morning, Assistant Chief Crown Prosecutor Domin...
Oct 22, 2018
Judge: Michael Avenatti must pay $4.85M in ex-lawyer's suit
LOS ANGELES - Porn actress Stormy Daniels’ lawyer Michael Avenatti must pay $4.85 million to an attorney who worked at his former law firm, a California judge ruled Monday in an order that holds...
Oct 22, 2018
Avs winger Landeskog, Oilers centre McDavid, Knights goalie Fleury named NHL 3 stars
NEW YORK - Colorado Avalanche winger Gabriel Landeskog, Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid and Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury are the NHL’s three stars of the week. Landesk...
Oct 22, 2018
Clement says Canada should use Magnitsky Act sanctions in Khashoggi case
OTTAWA - Canada should invoke the new Magnitsky Act to sanction those responsible for the killing of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi, the official Opposition said Monday. Conservative justi...
Oct 22, 2018
Customers raise concerns over 'excessive' legal cannabis packaging
HALIFAX - Some cannabis buyers are complaining the bulky packaging is environmentally unfriendly, but producers say government guidelines are to blame. Greg MacLean, who picked up some newly legal can...
Oct 22, 2018
Former MLB star Dykstra pleads not guilty to threat charge
ELIZABETH, N.J. - Ex-Major League Baseball player Lenny Dykstra pleaded not guilty Monday to drug and terroristic threat charges stemming from an altercation with an Uber driver. The three-time All-St...
Oct 22, 2018
Cash back for the carbon tax: Trudeau set to unveil rebate plan Tuesday
OTTAWA - The federal government will take some of the sting out of its upcoming carbon tax Tuesday with a promise to give rebates directly to Canadians. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be in Toront...
Oct 22, 2018
UPDATE [Located]: 30 y/o Angela Johnston of Red Deer
OCT 26 – Red Deer RCMP advise that Angela Johnston has been located, and thank the public for their assistance.
Oct 22, 2018
Report casts doubt on value of protecting Chapter 19 in Cda-US trade talks
WASHINGTON - The dispute-resolution tool that consumed so much energy during NAFTA talks with the United States has a middling record of defending Canadian exporters, a new think-tank report says - ra...
Oct 22, 2018
Jail recommended for police officer after high-speed crash kills boy
LONGUEUIL, Que. - A provincial police officer who crashed into a car at high speed and killed a 5-year-old boy during a surveillance operation will likely be sentenced to jail time. The Crown and the ...
Oct 22, 2018