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Notley wants chance to 'finish that job'
EDMONTON - Premier Rachel Notley says her childhood in the semi-isolated town of Fairview in northern Alberta taught her to adapt and improvise - even if means sticking your spouse on the hood of the ...
Mar 19, 2019
Police: Duo nabbed trying to steal Capone statue in Arkansas
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. - It was a caper Scarface might have sanctioned … until they dropped him and got collared. Authorities say two Missouri men snatched a statue of Al Capone from its seat outside...
Mar 19, 2019

Didsbury man charged in alleged sexual assault
RCMP have laid charges against a Didsbury man accused in an alleged sexual assault. Henry John Paulgaard, 54, faces counts of sexual interference and sexual assault after a complaint was made to Didsb...
Mar 19, 2019
Canada loses twice at world women's curling championship to fall to 3-4
SILKEBORG, Denmark - Canada’s Chelsea Carey has some work to do to make the playoffs at the world women’s curling championship after dropping both of her games on Tuesday. Scotland’s...
Mar 19, 2019

Spring thaw causing water and sewer issues in Blackfalds
Crews in the Town of Blackfalds are working to resolve some water and sewer issues created from the freeze and thaw conditions this spring. According to Town officials, record breaking temperatures in...
Mar 19, 2019

Tommy Orange wins PEN/Hemingway Award for debut novel
NEW YORK - Novelist Tommy Orange keeps winning awards. PEN America announced Tuesday that the author of “There There,” the most honoured literary debut of 2018, has received the PEN/Heming...
Mar 19, 2019

Jerry Lee Lewis cancels shows, is recovering from stroke
NASHVILLE - Rock ‘n’ roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis has been transferred from a hospital to a rehabilitation centre following a stroke last month, but will have to cancel upcoming shows, inc...
Mar 19, 2019
Attorney seeks pardon for Laurie Bembenek murder conviction
MADISON, Wis. - The attorney for Laurie “Bambi” Bembenek, Wisconsin’s most famous runaway fugitive who insisted until her death in 2010 that she did not kill her husband’s ex-w...
Mar 19, 2019
Chicago police union wants federal probe in Smollett case
CHICAGO - The Chicago police union’s president alleges that the county’s top prosecutor interfered with the investigation of “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett before recusing hers...
Mar 19, 2019
'Dirty John'-style romance scams cost Canadians millions, police say
One expert calls it a “Dirty John” scenario: An alleged scam artist who woos victims with romance and charm. Simon Sherry, a clinical psychologist and professor in the Department of Psycho...
Mar 19, 2019