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Owner of stolen vehicle helps City Mounties make arrest
A 26-year-old Red Deer man faces 16 charges after attempting to flee police in a stolen SUV with a loaded firearm in downtown Red Deer Monday morning. Red Deer RCMP responded at about 8:45 a.m. to a r...
Oct 02, 2018
Tesla 3Q production numbers up but can they be sustained?
Tesla Motors successfully ramped up production of its pivotal Model 3 sedan during the summer, fulfilling CEO Elon Musk’s pledge to work out the manufacturing problems that had raised questions ...
Oct 02, 2018
In The Rings: Case can be made Homan deserves a Team Canada spot at Scotties
An exemption cleared the way for Jennifer Jones and her team to return to the Scotties Tournament of Hearts as Team Canada next year. A case can be made that Rachel Homan’s rink should have the ...
Oct 02, 2018
Case of truck driver charged in Humboldt Broncos bus crash back in three weeks
MELFORT, Sask. - The case of a truck driver charged in the fatal Humboldt Broncos bus crash has been adjourned until later this month. Jaskirat Singh Sidhu, who is 29, is charged with 16 counts of dan...
Oct 02, 2018
Hands off: Canada to sign international moratorium on High Arctic fishing
Canada is to join more than a dozen countries Wednesday in signing a deal that would block commercial fishing in the High Arctic for 16 years and begin unravelling ecological mysteries at the top of t...
Oct 02, 2018
Stolen vehicles, farm equipment, firearms seized from Red Deer County property
Innisfail Mounties recently seized a bevy of vehicles, trailers, farm implements, stolen property and firearms from a rural property in Red Deer County. Police say the items are linked to numerous bre...
Oct 02, 2018
FBI agent shot by booby-trapped wheelchair in Oregon home
PORTLAND, Ore. - A former southern Oregon property owner has been charged with assault on a federal officer after authorities say an FBI agent sent to the property was shot from a booby-trapped wheelc...
Oct 02, 2018
Young woman asked about kissing British sailor before alleged sex assault
HALIFAX - A defence lawyer questioned a young Halifax woman Tuesday about her decision to sleep in a room with four British sailors in the barracks of a military base, and a kiss she gave one of the m...
Oct 02, 2018
Medicine River Wildlife Centre releases latest children's book
Medicine River Wildlife Centre is pleased to announce the release of its fourth book in the "Through the Eyes of Otis the Owl" children's series, "Chatting With Charlie". Thanks to our sponsor, AltaLi...
Oct 02, 2018
Young Red Deer boy and former patient raising money for STARS
A young Red Deer boy is stepping up in a big way to say thank you to STARS Air Ambulance for saving his life three years ago. It was March 2015 when six-year-old Jayden Sorsdahl fell ill with what his...
Oct 02, 2018