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Mueller concludes Russia-Trump probe, delivers report
WASHINGTON - Special counsel Robert Mueller on Friday turned over his long-awaited final report on the contentious Russia investigation that has cast a dark shadow over Donald Trump’s presidency...
Mar 22, 2019

Sentencing judge in Broncos crash calls for carnage on highways to end
MELFORT, Sask. - A judge called for an end to “carnage on our highways” as she sent a truck driver to prison on Friday for causing a fatal crash involving a Saskatchewan junior hockey team...
Mar 22, 2019
ICYMI - March 22
Discussing the top local stories for the week of March 18-22, 2019.
Mar 22, 2019
Rebels/Raiders playoff preview
The Red Deer Rebels battle the top-ranked Prince Albert Raiders in the opening round of the WHL Playoffs.
Mar 22, 2019
Notley in Red Deer
NDP leader Rachel Notley makes a campaign visit to Red Deer on March 20
Mar 22, 2019

Calgary Inferno, Les Canadiennes de Montreal clash for Clarkson Cup
Brianne Jenner has experienced both beating and losing to Les Canadiennes de Montreal in the Clarkson Cup. So the Calgary Inferno forward would rather lift the governor general’s chalice Sunday ...
Mar 22, 2019

Quebec man convicted in Mafia-linked conspiracy deported to Italy
MONTREAL - Michele Torre, a Quebec man convicted in 1996 for his role in a Mafia-linked conspiracy, finally ran out of options to stay in Canada and boarded a plane Friday night to his native Italy, h...
Mar 22, 2019
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Dalton Pompey diagnosed with concussion
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Dalton Pompey has been diagnosed with a concussion, the team said Friday. Pompey was scratched from Toronto’s lineup for Thursday’s spring training game agains...
Mar 22, 2019

Struggling oilfield town exploring employment alternatives
Council for the Town of Drayton Valley has given the green light for establishment of a cannabis production and distribution facility in the community's northwest. Council gave second and third readin...
Mar 22, 2019

Questions about who qualifies surround journalism supports in federal budget
OTTAWA - Concerns are being raised about limits to who might qualify for aid under a section of this week’s federal budget geared toward supporting journalism, and whether the money will, in the...
Mar 22, 2019