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Drugs, cash and weapon seized in O'Chiese First Nation police chase
A 22-year-old man from the Sunchild First Nation is in custody following a police chase on Friday. On Mar.15, Rocky Mountain House RCMP were patrolling the O'Chiese First Nation and observed a vehicle...
Mar 18, 2019
Bassett-Seguso praises Andreescu following Canadian teen's win Sunday
TORONTO - Bianca Andreescu has turned Carling Bassett-Seguso back on to Canadian women’s tennis. Andreescu won her first WTA Tour event Sunday when she upset eighth-seeded Angelique Kerber of Ge...
Mar 18, 2019
Union head praises Jays for raising minor league pay by half
DUNEDIN, Fla. - Union head Tony Clark lauded the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday for giving minor league players a 50 per cent raise, and he hopes other clubs do the same. Representatives from the players...
Mar 18, 2019
Quebec First Nation and feds reach claims agreement for more than $116 million
OTTAWA - A Quebec First Nation has reached an agreement to settle 29 claims with the federal government and receive $116 million. The federal government also says it has signed a memorandum of underst...
Mar 18, 2019
Cocaine, meth and stolen property seized in Rocky Mountain House bust
A Rocky Mountain House man is facing charges following a bust at a local residence earlier this month. It happened Mar. 9 when RCMP searched the residence and seized a small amount of cocaine, methamp...
Mar 18, 2019
Greiss, Perlini, McDavid named NHL's three stars of the week
New York Islanders goaltender Thomas Greiss, Chicago Blackhawks left wing Brendan Perlini and Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid are the NHL’s three stars of the week. Greiss posted three win...
Mar 18, 2019
The Globe and Mail leads 2018 National Newspaper Award nominations
TORONTO - The Globe and Mail has received the most nominations for the 2018 National Newspaper Awards, with 20 out of 63 finalists for the distinction. The Toronto Star and La Presse are in second pla...
Mar 18, 2019
Culture Services Centre closed temporarily
The Culture Services Centre located at 3827 – 39 Street is temporarily closed and all classes that were scheduled to be held in the centre today are cancelled. Participants who are registered in...
Mar 18, 2019
AP source: Justice Dept. probing development of Boeing jets
WASHINGTON - U.S. prosecutors are looking into the development of Boeing’s 737 Max jets, a person briefed on the matter revealed Monday, the same day French aviation investigators concluded ther...
Mar 18, 2019
Vice-Admiral Norman's lawyer blasts Justice Dept for 'inaccurate' statements
OTTAWA - Vice-Admiral Mark Norman’s lawyer Marie Henein has called out Justice Canada for making what she says are “inaccurate” public statements about her client’s high-profil...
Mar 18, 2019