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LAS VEGAS - Conor McGregor is making a lot of wise guys nervous in this gambling city. Should he somehow manage to knock out Floyd Mayweather Jr. in the early rounds Saturday night, the city’s b...

CALGARY - A police officer has told a Calgary court that a man who three of his colleagues are accused of roughing up last summer did not appear to be combative, but defence lawyers Wednesday question...

EDMONTON - The father of a five-month-old baby who was killed in a suspicious Edmonton house fire says he’s offering a reward for any information that leads to an arrest. Cordell Brown says he w...

A life-long Red Deerian wants to serve his community as a member of City Council. Rick More announced Thursday he is running in this fall’s municipal election. For the past 12 years More has wor...

Three men face several charges after a lengthy incident which started with a firearms disturbance at a residence, followed by a pursuit, a robbery then another pursuit. On August 20, police say severa...

Shortages at Red Deer Regional Hospital are still critical issues facing Central Albertans, and a health care rally next month will continue bringing exposure to the issue. The rally is being held on ...

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone - Seven-year-old Ali Mansaray must build a new life for himself after surviving the mudslides and flooding that killed nearly 500 people, including his parents, in Sierra Leone ...

NEW YORK - Canada’s Denis Shapovalov defeated Portugal’s Gastao Elias 6-3, 7-5 on Thursday to advance to the third round of the US Open qualification tournament. The 18-year-old from Richm...

OTTAWA - Seven years after Canada declared bisphenol A, or BPA, to be toxic to human health, a national survey of chemicals in Canadians’ bodies shows more than 90 per cent of Canadians have it ...

HALIFAX - The spill of thousands of Atlantic salmon at a Cooke Aquaculture farm in Washington state poses no concerns for the company’s operations in Nova Scotia, the province’s aquacultur...