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Court hears people in naked kidnapping case had shared psychotic disorder
LEDUC, Alta. - An Alberta judge says three people involved in a bizarre kidnapping engaged in pseudo medical science while discussing the state of the world before they succumbed to a rare, shared but...
Dec 20, 2018
Knelsen to play for Canada at Spengler Cup
Red Deer Minor Hockey grad Dion Knelsen will play for Canada at the upcoming Spengler Cup. Hockey Canada announced its roster for the annual club tournament on Thursday. Knelsen, a native of Three Hil...
Dec 20, 2018
First of 17 remote First Nations connected to Ontario's power grid
TORONTO - The first of 17 remote First Nations has been connected to Ontario’s power grid under a $1.6-billion expansion project. The diesel generating station in Pikangikum First Nation, more t...
Dec 20, 2018
Five people injured in hit-and-runs in Langley, B.C., man arrested
LANGLEY, BRITISH COLUMBIA, B.C. - The RCMP say five people were injured after a series of hit-and-runs in Langley and Abbotsford, B.C., on Wednesday night. None of the injuries are considered life-thr...
Dec 20, 2018
Girl, 3, to make full recovery after being run over in Prince George, B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - A three-year-old girl whose midsection was run over by an SUV in Prince George, B.C., is expected to make a full recovery. Police say it happened Wednesday in a retail strip-mall...
Dec 20, 2018
Maskwacis woman dies in early morning rollover
A 31-year-old female from Maskwacis is deceased following a single vehicle collision. RCMP received a report just after 3 a.m. today of an erratic driver involved in multiple occurrences in Wetaskiwin...
Dec 20, 2018
Judge lets people suing Trump keep their names off lawsuit
NEW YORK - A federal judge, saying President Donald Trump has used his “position and platform” in unprecedented fashion to affect court cases, temporarily agreed Thursday to protect the id...
Dec 20, 2018
Markets Right Now: Stocks plunge again, Dow sinks 464 points
NEW YORK - The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 4 p.m. Another miserable day on Wall Street knocked 464 points off the Dow Jones Industrial average, bringing its losses s...
Dec 20, 2018
No improvement in condition of hospitalized boxer Adonis Stevenson
MONTREAL - There has been no improvement in Adonis Stevenson’s condition since doctors sedated him and placed him on mechanical ventilation after a Dec. 1 knockout loss, the boxer’s promot...
Dec 20, 2018
Ottawa Redblacks sign two members of their defence
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks have signed two key American defensive players to one-year extensions. The reigning East Division champs inked defensive lineman Jonathan Newsome and defensive back Sherr...
Dec 20, 2018