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Toronto's Nguyen sixth at Four Continents; Canada finishes with two medals
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - Toronto's Nam Nguyen climbed three spots with a strong free skate Sunday to place sixth in the men's event to conclude the ISU Four Continents figure skating competiti...
Feb 10, 2020
Kenney sets sights on Democratic hopefuls aiming to block Keystone XL pipeline
WASHINGTON - Jason Kenney opted to join Ontario counterpart Doug Ford in the Democratic doghouse Saturday as the Alberta premier vented his spleen about progressive presidenti...
Feb 10, 2020
Trudeau praises Canadians troops in Kuwait for 'fight' against Islamic militants
KUWAIT CITY - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told Canadian military personnel that their efforts have been essential in the "fight" to defeat Islamic militants in Iraq and elsewhere. He delivered that ...
Feb 10, 2020
Bong's 'Parasite' focuses on plight of South Korea's poor
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - South Koreans are reveling in writer-director Bong Joon Ho's dark comic thriller, "Parasite," which won this year's Academy Awards for best film and best international feat...
Feb 10, 2020
Weinstein rape trial winds down with more defence witneses
NEW YORK - Lauren Marie Young says that after Harvey Weinstein groped her in a Beverly Hills hotel room bathroom in 2013, there was another woman there who did nothing to stop it. Taking the witness s...
Feb 10, 2020
Weekend recap: Feb. 7-8
Red Deer- It was another entertaining weekend in Red Deer College Athletics. Both RDC Volleyball teams defeated the Olds College Broncos twice. The Queens Hockey team picked up a pair of wins over the...
Feb 10, 2020
Man killed, five injured, in crash near Morinville
MORINVILLE- RCMP say a man is dead and five others, including three children, are in hospital after a head-on crash near Morinville, north of Edmonton.Two SUV's collided late Sunday afternoon on Highw...
Feb 10, 2020
Nurses to rally in Red Deer over contract talks
EDMONTON- The United Nurses of Alberta are planning a province-wide demonstration on Thursday over the current state of collective bargaining negotiations with the province.Members of Local 2 (Red Dee...
Feb 10, 2020
Notre Dame High School's "Le Cordon Rouge" evening
Red Deer- Food studies students demonstrated, prepared and served Italian delights last Thursday evening at cole Secondaire Notre Dame High School's "Le Cordon Rouge" Kitchen event. For $65, people we...
Feb 10, 2020
China virus cases rise again, 65 more on ship in Japan
BEIJING - China reported a rise in new virus cases Monday, denting optimism that disease control measures including isolating major cities might be working, while the operator of a cruise ship in Japa...
Feb 10, 2020