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Cannibal Corpse guitarist charged with burglary, assault
TAMPA, Fla. - Authorities say the lead guitarist for the death metal band Cannibal Corpse broke into a Florida house and tried to attack a deputy. A Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office news rel...
Dec 11, 2018
A look at where the investigations related to Trump stand
A look at where the investigations related to President Donald Trump stand and what may lie ahead for him: WHAT’S THIS ALL ABOUT? Trump is facing criminal investigations in Washington and New Yo...
Dec 11, 2018
'Part of the solution:' Alberta seeks proposals to build new refinery
EDMONTON - Alberta is looking for someone to build a new oil refinery, but Premier Rachel Notley says any deal needs to work for both industry and taxpayers. “The project must make sense for Alb...
Dec 11, 2018
New psychiatric assessment ordered for alleged Fredericton shooter
FREDERICTON - A Fredericton man accused of murdering four people in an August shooting spree has been ordered to undergo a 60-day psychiatric assessment. It will determine if Matthew Raymond can be fo...
Dec 11, 2018
City managers, non-union staff get small pay increase
Exempt staff will see a 1 per cent increase in their salary, effective January 1, 2018, after city council approved the adjustment at Monday’s meeting. The increase affects approximately 157 exe...
Dec 11, 2018
Notify Red Deer system test this Thursday
Residents can expect to receive text, email and phone call alerts on Thursday as The City runs a test of their emergency notification system, Notify Red Deer. The Notify Red Deer test is scheduled for...
Dec 11, 2018
Redblacks sign Lattanzio, Feoli-Gudino and Leone through 2019
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks have re-signed defensive lineman Ettore Lattanzio, receiver Julian Feoli-Gudino and punter Richie Leone through the 2019 season. Lattanzio, an Ottawa native, was hampered...
Dec 11, 2018
David Shoemaker named chief executive officer of Canadian Olympic Committee
David Shoemaker’s inside knowledge of Beijing should be an asset for Canadian athletes competing there in 2022. Shoemaker, named chief executive officer of the Canadian Olympic Committee on Tues...
Dec 11, 2018
Quack Medical Shock Machine From 1899
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Believe It or Not!, in the early 1900s, it was popularly believed that small doses of electricity could cure many ailments, from rheumatism to baldness. Sh...
Dec 11, 2018
West Country councils meet with Minister regarding Bighorn proposal
Alberta's Minister of Environment and Parks met with several municipal councils in the province's western regions Monday to discuss the government's Bighorn Country proposal. On December 10, the counc...
Dec 11, 2018