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Matthew Tkachuk signs three-year deal with Calgary Flames
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have signed forward Matthew Tkachuk to a three-year, US$21-million deal. The move gets Tkachuk, who was a restricted free agent, to camp eight days before the Flames'...
Sep 25, 2019
Dems take up impeachment drive, say Trump betrayed his oath
WASHINGTON - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has launched a formal impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump, yielding to mounting pressure from fellow Democrats and plunging a deeply divided nati...
Sep 25, 2019
Al Franken to make return on weekly SiriusXM radio show
NEW YORK - Al Franken, who resigned his U.S. Senate seat in 2017 amid sexual misconduct charges, will re-emerge into the public sphere on Saturday when he starts a new weekly radio show on the SiriusX...
Sep 25, 2019
Angry lawmakers challenge attorney general on Brexit advice
LONDON - British Attorney General Geoffrey Cox accused Parliament on Wednesday of being a "disgrace" as lawmakers returned for the first day of work since a bombshell court decision deemed Prime Minis...
Sep 25, 2019
Welcoming the goats ba-a-a-a-a-ack to Red Deer
RED DEER- Residents are invited to meet the goats and chat with City staff about weed control and the management of ecologically sensitive areas in parks and green spaces within the city. The goats' h...
Sep 25, 2019
AHS health workshops
RED DEER- Alberta Health Services (AHS) is inviting local individuals to attend supportive health information workshops that are helping Albertans make positive adjustments to their lifestyles.The wor...
Sep 25, 2019
Sentencing recommendations for Calgary man in five-year-old grandson’s death
CALGARY- The Crown is seeking a sentence of 12 to 15 years for a Calgary man convicted of killing his five-year-old grandson.The defence is suggesting six to eight years in prison.Court of Queen's Ben...
Sep 25, 2019 Emilio Perdomo
Top UK court: Johnson's suspension of Parliament was illegal
LONDON - In a decision that badly undermines Boris Johnson's authority, Britain's highest court ruled unanimously Tuesday that the prime minister broke the law by suspending Parliament in a way that s...
Sep 25, 2019
Woman shot and killed by Mountie had sword
SHERWOOD PARK- Alberta's police watchdog says an RCMP officer fatally shot a woman after she came running out of her home with a sword.The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team also says a review of ...
Sep 25, 2019
At least 7 killed as school collapses in Kenya's capital
NAIROBI, Kenya - A school collapsed in Kenya's capital on Monday and killed at least seven children, officials said, while some outraged residents alleged shoddy construction. Two other children were ...
Sep 25, 2019