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Innisfail and Lacombe to battle for ACHW league title
The Innisfail Eagles and Lacombe Generals will battle for the Allan Cup Hockey West league title starting this weekend. Game one of the best of five series goes Saturday, Feb. 23 at 7:45 p.m. at the G...
Feb 21, 2019
Lawyer likens R. Kelly to Beethoven to explain studio move
CHICAGO - R&B singer R. Kelly is moving out of his Chicago recording studio because a judge has stymied his creativity by barring him from working there overnight due to building-code violations, ...
Feb 21, 2019

Omaha on trial in shooting death of 'Cops' crew member
OMAHA, Neb. - Omaha police used justifiable force when firing dozens of bullets at an armed robbery suspect in a fast-food restaurant and had no duty to protect a law enforcement reality television sh...
Feb 21, 2019

Canadian men's rugby team looks to rebound against Chile in ARC play
After losses in Uruguay and Brazil, 21st-ranked Canada looks to get back on track Friday when it hosts No. 29 Chile in the Americas Rugby Championship. A revolving-door roster and unexpected dump of s...
Feb 21, 2019

PCO Clerk fears 'somebody's going to be shot' during coming election campaign
OTTAWA - Canada’s top public servant says he is worried someone will be assassinated during the coming federal election campaign given the disturbing tenor of recent public discussion. Privy Cou...
Feb 21, 2019

Stabbed B.C. cop who tackled knife-wielding man called hero by police chief
DELTA, B.C. - An off-duty British Columbia police officer who was stabbed several times in the stomach while picking up his children outside an elementary school is being called a hero by his police c...
Feb 21, 2019

Charges pending after fire at downtown hotel
Emergency crews responded Thursday morning to the Super 8 motel on 43 Street where a fire alarm had been pulled. The call came in at about quarter past seven, says Red Deer RCMP Staff Sargeant Angela ...
Feb 21, 2019

White House ends California talks on mileage dispute
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration on Thursday broke off talks on vehicle mileage standards with California, increasing the chances of a court battle that threatens to unsettle the auto industry. T...
Feb 21, 2019

More voters believe Canada doing worse under Trudeau government: poll for CP
OTTAWA - A new online poll conducted by Leger for The Canadian Press suggests the Trudeau Liberals haven’t convinced Canadians the country is doing better under their stewardship. In all 46 per ...
Feb 21, 2019
Polygraph launched probe of deputy suspected in sex assaults
OMAHA, Neb. - A Nebraska sheriff’s deputy charged with sexually assaulting a woman more than a decade ago now is linked to at least five other potential victims, and the investigation began with...
Feb 21, 2019