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Judge finds Calgary man not guilty in death of four-year-old daughter
CALGARY- A judge has ruled there's not enough evidence to prove a Calgary man murdered his daughter in 2014.Oluwatosin Oluwafemi put his face in his hands and sighed deeply as Justice Suzanne Bensler ...
May 14, 2020
Head-on crash near Redwater injures family of five
REDWATER- RCMP say six people were taken to hospital after a head-on collision north of Edmonton.The highway was blocked for several hours last night and traffic was being rerouted through Redwater, a...
May 14, 2020
Red Deer Hospice Society releases new fundraiser
RED DEER- The Red Deer Hospice Society has launched a new fundraiser where people can purchase a live butterfly to release in remembrance of a loved one, to celebrate a milestone in their life or to g...
May 14, 2020
Typhoon hits Philippines as some places see pandemic relief
WARSAW, Poland - A typhoon that slammed into the Philippines on Thursday forced a risky evacuation for tens of thousands of people during the coronavirus pandemic, while New Zealand and Japan were amo...
May 14, 2020
Gradual reopening of national parks, historic sites to be announced
OTTAWA - Canada is slowly beginning to emerge from its COVID-19 cocoon, with the federal government poised to announce a gradual reopening of national parks and heritage sites, and more provinces...
May 14, 2020
Mackenzie Tour waiting for border to reopen as golf courses allowed to start play
TORONTO - Golf may be returning to Canada soon, but the nation's professional golf tour is still waiting to see what happens next. Scott Pritchard, executive director of the Mackenzie Tour, says ...
May 14, 2020
Gradual reopenings and the battle against superbugs; In The News for May 14
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of May 14 ... --- C...
May 14, 2020
A look at how provinces plan to emerge from COVID-19 shutdown
Provinces have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place to limit the spread of COVID-19. Here is what some of the provinces have announced so far: ...
May 14, 2020
Alberta to reopening economy today with delays in two COVID-19 hotspots
EDMONTON - Alberta will allow all stores and daycares to reopen today, but two areas in the southern part of the province will have to wait a little longer for hair cutting se...
May 14, 2020
Optional buyback program could see assault-style gun ban unravel, group warns
OTTAWA - A leading proponent of stricter gun control says allowing owners of recently banned firearms to keep them would make it easier for a different government to reverse the ban in future. In a le...
May 14, 2020