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Burkina Faso’s junta says its intelligence and security services have foiled a coup attempt
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) - A coup attempt against Burkina Faso's military government has been thwarted by the country's intelligence and security services, authorities said Wednesday. "Officers and other a...
Sep 27, 2023

Bank records show accused killer was in the same city on day a B.C. girl was killed
VANCOUVER - A senior investigator at Vancouver City Savings Credit Union saysa bank account registered toIbrahim Ali shows transactions in Burnaby, B.C., on July 18, 2017, the same day a 13-year-old w...
Sep 27, 2023

Rebels This Week
SEASON OPENING SPLITThe Red Deer Rebels and Edmonton Oil Kings, two longtime provincial rivals, spoiled the parties for each other by winning their opponent's home opener this past weekend.The Oil Kin...
Sep 27, 2023

Winnipeg man pleads guilty to manslaughter over death of Saskatchewan RCMP officer
REGINA - A Winnipeg man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of a Saskatchewan RCMP officer. Alphonse Stanley Traverse pleaded guilty to the charge in Regina Court of King's Bench for his r...
Sep 27, 2023

This week in Red Deer Polytechnic Athletics
It will be the last very quiet weekend in Red Deer Polytechnic as the sports across the campus will be picking up and making it busier in the coming weeks. But this weekend just soccer and cross-count...
Sep 27, 2023

Red Deer Polytechnic Athletes of the Week
Red Deer Polytechnic has announced its RDP Athletes of the Week: 1. Quinn Daku Hometown: Prince George, BC Open Studies (2nd year) After a breakout performance in her fifth game for Red Deer Polytechn...
Sep 27, 2023

Witness of B.C. Sikh leader's shooting says the gunshots sounded like fireworks
VANCOUVER - The B.C. gurdwara where a Sikh separatist leader was gunned down has launched an investigation into how an American newspaper was able to view security camera footage of the June killing. ...
Sep 27, 2023

Judge Chutkan denies Trump’s request to recuse herself in federal election subversion case
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan said Wednesday she won't recuse herself from Donald Trump's 2020 election interference case in Washington, rejecting the former president's claims t...
Sep 27, 2023

Rota debacle renews calls to examine history, including war crime records
OTTAWA - Canada could revisit calls to declassify documents about the presence of Nazi war criminals in the country, Immigration Minister Marc Miller said Wednesday, as the fallout continued over Parl...
Sep 27, 2023

Justice minister says Liberal bail-reform bill will work, but he won't say how
OTTAWA - Federal Justice Minister Arif Virani says he is confident the Liberals' bail-reform bill will have an impact, but he says he cannot measure what that will be. Virani is appearing before the S...
Sep 27, 2023