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Weinstein won't testify before grand jury in rape case
NEW YORK - Harvey Weinstein won’t testify before the New York grand jury that’s weighing whether to indict him on rape and other sex charges. A statement issued through a spokesman Wednesd...
May 30, 2018
Inaugural year a success for Sylvan NexSource Centre
SYLVAN LAKE- A recent "Year in Review" report to Council, showcases a successful first year for the NexSource Centre. Having only opened on March 31, 2017, the multiuse recreational facility has: R...
May 30, 2018
Ontario NDP proposal to buy back Hydro One 'a knee-jerk reaction,' says expert
Andrea Horwath’s surging support in the latest polls is bringing scrutiny to her New Democrats’ election promises, including a pledge to re-nationalize Hydro One, the province’s gian...
May 30, 2018
Sylvan Lake toughens up Smoke Free Bylaw
SYLVAN LAKE- Council has expanded its Smoke Free Bylaw. In recent months, Town officials say there has been an increase in public requests for stricter smoking regulations within the community. The am...
May 30, 2018
Public's help sought in finding suspect in deputy's killing
NASHVILLE - Authorities appealed for the public’s help Thursday in finding a man suspected in the fatal shooting of a Tennessee sheriff’s deputy. The man they said they’re looking fo...
May 30, 2018
Canadian shippers relieved after CP Rail reaches deal with train crews
MONTREAL - Canadian shippers breathed a collective sigh of relief Wednesday after CP Rail reached a tentative agreement with its train crews to end a strike mere hours after it began. The Calgary rail...
May 30, 2018
Chretien ignores lobbyist registrar's inquiry on meeting with N.S. premier
HALIFAX - Jean Chretien has ignored a letter from Nova Scotia’s lobbyist registrar asking if he lobbied the premier about a port proposal during a recent closed-door session that drew a citizen ...
May 30, 2018
Calgary firefighters battle huge condo blaze
CALGARY – About 100 people are out of their homes after an overnight four-alarm fire that extensively damaged their Calgary condominium. A total of 64 suites were evacuated when the fire broke o...
May 30, 2018
Judge denies Meek Mill request for other judge's removal
PHILADELPHIA - A judge in Philadelphia has denied Meek Mill’s request for the removal of another judge from the rapper’s case. President Judge Leon Tucker told Mill in a Wednesday hearing ...
May 30, 2018
Britain's Prince Charles in Romania, to promote rural life
BUCHAREST, Romania - Britain’s Prince Charles has arrived for his annual visit to Romania, a place where he charges his batteries and also promotes skills and training in rural Transylvania. He ...
May 30, 2018