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Police identify over 90 persons of interest in teen homicide in Burnaby, B.C.
BURNABY, B.C. - Police say they have identified more than 90 persons of interest involving the homicide investigation of a 13-year-old girl found dead in a suburban Vancouver park. Marrisa Shen’...
Aug 23, 2017
Campfire bans, backcountry restrictions lifted in B.C. as wildfire risk drops
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Restrictions on travel to British Columbia’s backcountry and bans on campfires were lifted in some parts of the province on Wednesday as improved conditions lowered the wil...
Aug 23, 2017
MISSING: Sherry Sawatzky, 60, may be in Thorsby area
Thorsby/Breton RCMP are looking for help in locating a 60-year-old woman. Sherry Sawatzky was last seen by her family in Winnipeg in 2015, however she was seen last near Wizard Lake, Alberta in May 20...
Aug 23, 2017
LOCATED: Tammy Hagg, 48, of Red Deer
Red Deer RCMP advise that Tammy Marie Hagg has been located and thank the public for their assistance.
Aug 23, 2017
Local rep named to national anti-racism coalition
A Red Deerian is continuing her work to battle racism and discrimination, now on a federal level. The Canadian Commission for UNESCO has appointed a City of Red Deer representative to the Advisory Com...
Aug 23, 2017
Impact's four-game win streak to be tested by first-place Toronto FC
MONTREAL - As much as they like to play it down, putting their winning streak on the line against Toronto FC will be a big deal for the Montreal Impact. The soccer rivalry between Canada’s two b...
Aug 23, 2017
What happens if Trump cancels NAFTA? 10 lawyers agree: Lotsa lawsuits
WASHINGTON - He can huff, and he can puff, but can Donald Trump really single-handedly blow NAFTA down? It’s more than fairy-tale conjecture now. It’s a question of practical importance as...
Aug 23, 2017
The Wednesday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Wednesday, Aug. 23 --- CANADA, MEXICO SHRUG OFF TRUMP THREAT: Donald Trump’s sudden threat to blow up NAFTA less than a week into its renegotiation isn’t ...
Aug 23, 2017
Trudeau says no plans to join U.S. missile defence, send troops to Afghanistan
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has thrown cold water on suggestions the Liberal government wants to sign onto continental ballistic missile defence, or that it might send troops back into Afgh...
Aug 23, 2017
Up from the ashes: Samsung unveils successor to Note 7 phone
NEW YORK - Samsung is trying to move past last year’s disastrous Galaxy Note 7 launch with a successor sporting a dual-lens camera, animated messages, expanded note-taking - and lower battery ca...
Aug 23, 2017