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Democrat hopefuls either declared or considering presidential runs next year
WASHINGTON - California Sen. Kamala Harris announced Monday she intends to seek the Democratic nomination to challenge U.S. President Donald Trump for the White House in 2020. She joins an already cro...
Jan 21, 2019
New wellness studio unveiled at RDC
Officials at Red Deer College have announced a significant contribution made to its Shaping Our Future campaign. At an event in the Gary W. Harris Canada Games Centre on Monday, the BMO Financial Grou...
Jan 21, 2019
Museum exhibit helping to rediscover identity of Alberta's Métis
'Hiding in Plain Sight: Discovering the Mtis Nation' has officially had its grand opening at the Red Deer Museum and Art Gallery. Open since Dec. 15, the exhibit runs until March 10. Organizers held a...
Jan 21, 2019
Five things about possible involvement of Huawei in Canada's 5G networks
OTTAWA - Five things about the possible involvement of Huawei Technologies in Canada’s 5G mobile networks: What is 5G? The development of 5G - or fifth-generation - mobile networks will give use...
Jan 21, 2019
Six eagles killed, six injured after eating tainted carcass on Vancouver Island
DUNCAN, B.C. - Animal experts say no more bald eagles have been found since 12 sick or dying birds were taken in for care on southern Vancouver Island. Robyn Radcliffe, the executive director of the R...
Jan 21, 2019
Crown opens case against accused: Winnipeg bus driver was stabbed multiple times
WINNIPEG - A Winnipeg bus driver was killed on the job by an angry passenger who refused to leave the vehicle at the end of a run, a Crown attorney said at the opening of a two-week second-degree murd...
Jan 21, 2019
Manitoba's Pallister blasts Quebec over list of demands to federal parties
WINNIPEG - Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister says a list of demands by his Quebec counterpart presented to the prime minister last week is nothing more than “brokerage politics.” Pallister ...
Jan 21, 2019
Mac gives Moose Jaw permission to make him tallest moose in world again
MOOSE JAW, Sask. - Mac has given his caretakers in Moose Jaw, Sask., permission to once again make him the world’s tallest moose statue. The moose says he would even wear an RCMP Stetson or stil...
Jan 21, 2019
Crown criticizes parole ruling for U.S.-born convicted killer, sexual predator
HALIFAX - A top Nova Scotia prosecutor is questioning a parole board decision allowing the release and deportation of a convicted killer and sexual predator, saying it’s based on “hope ove...
Jan 21, 2019
Inside a big top, Dior puts on circus-themed couture
PARIS - Dior drew inspiration from the top of the big top for a playful couture show held Monday in Paris, where models inside a circus-style tent walked through a human arch made of moving acrobats. ...
Jan 21, 2019