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SpaceX launches 10 more Iridium Communications satellites
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. - Ten more satellites for Iridium Communications have been successfully launched into orbit. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif...
Jul 25, 2018
New-home sales fall 5.3 pct in June ... a warning light?
WASHINGTON - Sales of new U.S. homes tumbled 5.3 per cent in June and the median sales price also slipped, a potentially ominous sign for the U.S. housing market. The Commerce Department said Wednesda...
Jul 25, 2018
Wife of former hostage Joshua Boyle back in U.S. with children: Report
OTTAWA - The American wife of former overseas hostage Joshua Boyle has reportedly left Canada and returned to the U.S. with the couple’s children, nearly six years after being abducted while bac...
Jul 25, 2018
Edmonton police turn up hidden cache of drugs in vehicles
EDMONTON – The discovery of methamphetamine and cocaine stowed in a hidden compartment of a vehicle has helped cap off a lengthy drug trafficking investigation in Edmonton that’s led to ch...
Jul 25, 2018
Trump's Hollywood Walk of Fame star vandalized
LOS ANGELES - President Donald Trump’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was destroyed before dawn Wednesday, and a man was later arrested. Austin Clay, 24, was held for investigation of felony...
Jul 25, 2018
Two people dead after head-on crash near Claresholm
CLARESHOLM- Two people were killed after two sport-utility vehicles collided head-on near the southern Alberta community of Claresholm. The RCMP says one of the vehicles was going the wrong way in the...
Jul 25, 2018
Innisfail's SunGold Specialty Meats involved in lamb industry merger
RED DEER- Canada Gold Beef, owners of Innisfail based SunGold Specialty Meats and the Canada Gold Lamb Lot near Iron Springs Alberta, has announced the merger of their lamb operations with Manitoba ba...
Jul 25, 2018
Co-founders of self-help group plead not guilty
NEW YORK - An heiress to the Seagram’s liquor fortune, a TV actress and the co-founders of a purported self-help group appeared in court together for the first time on Wednesday to face charges ...
Jul 25, 2018
Hillary Clinton to appear on 'Madam Secretary'
LOS ANGELES - “Madam Secretary” won’t lack secretaries of state this fall. CBS on Tuesday announced former secretaries Hillary Clinton, Madeleine Albright and Colin Powell will appea...
Jul 25, 2018
Red Deer Museum & Art Gallery celebrates Métis culture
RED DEER- This Heritage Day, August 6, from 1-4 p.m., the Red Deer Museum & Art Gallery (MAG) is celebrating Mtis culture. Drop by for some bannock, family friendly crafts, tours of their current ...
Jul 25, 2018