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Heaviest piece of hardware to travel Alberta highways expected to reach destination today
A company with ties to Grande Prairie is working on moving the heaviest load to travel on Alberta’s highway. Mammoet is bringing a large piece of petrochemical equipment called a splitter from E...
Jan 09, 2019

1995 Canada Winter Games time capsule to be opened next week
Before Red Deer welcomes the country for the 2019 Canada Winter Games next month, the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and Museum will take us back to the last time the event was hosted in our province. A ...
Jan 09, 2019

Rocky Mountain House RCMP report for Jan. 3-8, 2019
Here is the weekly report from Rocky Moutain House RCMP for the week of Jan. 3-8, 2019. 2019-01-03 @ 3:27 P.M. - Report of a theft from a motor vehicle in Rocky Mountain House. Documents, change and c...
Jan 09, 2019

Canadian striker Marcus Haber returns home, signs with CPL's Pacific FC
After nine years in the United Kingdom, Marcus Haber decided it was time to return to the West Coast. Pacific FC and the Canadian Premier League were only too happy to welcome the striker from Vancouv...
Jan 09, 2019
Six skiers injured in avalanche on Mont-Albert in Quebec provincial park
SAINTE-ANNE-DES-MONTS, Que. - Six skiers were injured - one seriously - following an avalanche Tuesday on Mont-Albert in Quebec’s Gaspe region. Quebec provincial police say they were called in t...
Jan 09, 2019

Malta allows migrants off rescue ships in 8-nation EU deal
VALLETTA, Malta - Racing an approaching storm, Maltese military vessels took to shore 49 migrants who were kept in limbo on private rescue ships until the island nation reached a deal Wednesday for th...
Jan 09, 2019

No easy answers in northern British Columbia pipeline impasse: Horgan
HOUSTON, B.C. - The arrest of 14 people who oppose a pipeline on the traditional territory of the Wet’suwet’en First Nation in British Columbia brought back difficult memories for Alexande...
Jan 09, 2019
Police: Reporter who helped foil robbery finds missing woman
SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich. - A reporter who helped police catch a robbery suspect last week followed up with another good deed by finding an 89-year-old suburban Detroit woman with dementia who had wander...
Jan 09, 2019

Russia says 'understanding' reached on doping data for WADA
MOSCOW - The Kremlin says there is “understanding” on how crucial data on drug use by Russian athletes will be handed over to the World Anti-Doping Agency, whose representatives arrived in...
Jan 09, 2019

Parkland County woman faces additional 60 animal abuse charges
PARKLAND COUNTY- A 48-year-old woman previously charged in an animal cruelty investigation is now facing an additional 60 Criminal Code charges as a result of a continuing investigation by Evansburg R...
Jan 09, 2019