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'Solo' keeps Star Wars fun and exciting, for now
Star Wars Stories are a bit of a catch-22 for me. I love sci-fi and would love to see more original tales in the genre on the big screen. If you told me there was a great sci-fi movie about space pira...
May 24, 2018
Handcuffed Weinstein faces rape charge in #MeToo reckoning
NEW YORK - It was the moment the #MeToo movement had been waiting for: Harvey Weinstein in handcuffs. His face pulled in a strained smile and his hands locked behind his back, the once-powerful Hollyw...
May 24, 2018
Gordon leads Rockets over Warriors 98-94 to take series lead
HOUSTON - Chris Paul’s grit and veteran leadership have pushed the Golden State Warriors to the brink of elimination. Now the Houston Rockets must wait to see if his injured leg is strong enough...
May 24, 2018
Broadband public engagement session in Nordegg displays widespread support
Clearwater County hosted the first of three public engagement sessions on broadband internet access yesterday evening in Nordegg. Roughly 30 residents were in attendance, asking questions about how th...
May 24, 2018
Fifteen people injured in IED blast in Mississauga, Ont., restaurant
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Fifteen people were injured Thursday night when two men entered an Indian restaurant in Mississauga, Ont., and detonated what police described as an improvised explosive device. Pe...
May 24, 2018
Thursday's Games
Thursday’s Games NBA Playoffs Houston 98 Golden State 94 (Rockets lead series 3-2) — AHL Playoffs Rockford 3 Texas 2 (OT) (Stars lead series 3-1) — MLB American League L.A. Angels 8 ...
May 24, 2018
Trudeau accepts award for LGBTQ advocacy, says more work to be done
TORONTO - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada has made great strides in achieving equality for LGBTQ people but there’s still work to be done. Trudeau was greeted with a standing ovation a...
May 24, 2018
Red Deer BMX seeking sponsors for provincials in July
Red Deer BMX is putting a call out for sponsors as the organization prepares to host Provincials this summer. The two-day event takes place July 21-22 with anywhere from 450-600 riders and their famil...
May 24, 2018
Prince William to visit Jordan, Israel, West Bank in June
LONDON - Kensington Palace says Prince William will visit Israel and the Palestinian territories at the end of June - the first British royal to make an official visit there. The prince will begin his...
May 24, 2018
Feds limit chinook fishery to help resident killer whale recovery
VANCOUVER - The federal government is closing some recreational and commercial chinook fisheries on the West Coast in an effort to help save endangered southern resident killer whales. Fisheries Minis...
May 24, 2018