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LAKEWOOD, Wash. - Talk about gunning the engine. Authorities say a driver near Tacoma, Washington, saw an object strike the front of his car during his evening commute Wednesday. When he stopped for g...

REGINA - While several of his Hamilton Bulldogs teammates huddled around a TV in the team hotel for Wednesday’s game at the Memorial Cup, Robert Thomas opted to stop watching shortly after the f...

Alberta United Conservative Leader Jason Kenney says he regrets calling the prime minister empty and clueless. Kenney told CBC’s Power & Politics show that his comments about Justin Trudeau ...

DHAKA, Bangladesh - Priyanka Chopra, actress and a goodwill ambassador of the United Nations’ children’s agency, said Thursday the world should be more compassionate to hundreds of thousan...

UPDATE 6 p.m.: Environment Canada has dropped it's severe thunderstorm watch for the Drayton Valley area. ------------------ A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for Drayton Valley and the surr...

An increase in poplar fuzz has local fire officials encouraging Red Deerians to be extra cautious in helping to prevent fires in the community. Officials say Emergency Services responds to an increase...

THEFT FROM VEHICLES, BREAK AND ENTER Drayton Valley RCMP say on May 17 at 8:47 a.m. on 54 Avenue a report came in of a theft from vehicle sometime overnight. Vehicle was unlocked. Miscellaneous items ...

MONCTON, N.B. - The federal fisheries minister says 12 North Atlantic right whales have been spotted in an area off New Brunswick that’s been closed to fishing in order to protect the endangered...

KAMLOOPS, B.C. - Odell Willis is acting more like his old self again. The veteran defensive lineman began his stay with the B.C. Lions last week talking like a rookie but only a few days into his 10th...

OTTAWA - Facts and figures on the Canada Infrastructure Bank: What is it: An arms-length Crown corporation that will use federal dollars to leverage private investments to build revenue-generating inf...