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Results are in from a survey conducted by The City of Red Deer as they work toward a new vehicle for hire bylaw. Important factors highlighted by the answers received last summer were safety, cost and...

The weekend police killing of a young man and the death of an ailing older woman after her arrest has sparked grief and anger among Indigenous people in northern Ontario. Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler of ...

SAINT JOHN, N.B. - Police say a Western Canadian couple who were found dead in a Saint John, N.B., hotel room almost a year ago were the victims of a murder-suicide. The bodies of the 26-year-old male...

EDMONTON - Spear-hunting is being banned in Alberta following outcry after a viral video showed an American hunter killing a black bear with a spear. The province has updated hunting rules to ensure b...

OTTAWA - People shouldn’t “jump to conclusions” about when they’ll be able to buy marijuana legally, as a key federal bill makes its way through Parliament, Public Safety Minis...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Police in Alaska’s largest city say a man robbed a restaurant and apparently attempted to avoid being identified by authorities by burying his coat in fresh snow. Anchorage p...

A man sought in relation to a shooting last month in Riverside Meadows has given himself up to police. Red Deer RCMP say Kareem Lujmea Cummings, 25, turned himself in to Tuesday afternoon. Cummings wa...

Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! The Voynich Manuscripts In 1639, Georg Baresch, an alchemist from Prague, revealed to the world a mystery that was recently dated to have existed as far ba...

VATICAN CITY - The Vatican’s sex-crimes expert is changing plans and will fly to New York to take in-person testimony from a Chilean sex abuse victim after his pleas to be heard by Pope Francis ...

NEW YORK - Joe Girardi has an idea what Aaron Boone will face when the Yankees and the rookie manager open their spring training schedule on Feb. 23. Girardi was a first-time manager with the Florida ...