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Jason Momoa shaves signature beard to promote recycling
LOS ANGELES - "Aquaman" is clean-shaven. Actor Jason Momoa on Wednesday released a video in which he shaved off his signature beard and moustache in order to promote recycling. He started by saying fa...
Apr 18, 2019
RDC turfs golf program
Golfers at Red Deer College have turned in their final scorecard.After careful evaluation and deliberation, RDC has decided to suspend the golf program indefinitely. Officials say tight budgetary cons...
Apr 18, 2019 2018-19 RDC golf team (RDC Athletics/Tony Hansen)
Court orders lobbying czar to take new look at Aga Khan's vacation gift to PM
OTTAWA - The Federal Court has ordered the lobbying commissioner to take another look at whether the Aga Khan broke the rules by giving Prime Minister Justin Trudeau a&nb...
Apr 18, 2019
Ontario called 'alarmist' about federal powers if carbon pricing law stands
TORONTO - Ontario is being alarmist in fighting Ottawa's carbon pricing law by suggesting the federal government is grabbing new powers that would allow it to regulate when people drive or where they ...
Apr 18, 2019
Harvard prof says Concordia disinvited him because of his conservative views
MONTREAL - A Harvard professor is claiming he was disinvited from speaking at Concordia University because he is white and holds conservative opinions. Harvey Mansfield wrote an opinion piece in ...
Apr 18, 2019
Ontario court upholds stay of legal proceedings against 3 tobacco companies
TORONTO - An Ontario court has upheld an order that suspended legal proceedings against three major tobacco companies, rejecting arguments from lawyers representing Quebec smokers. Ontario Superior Co...
Apr 18, 2019
Eight Rocky properties headed to public auction
Eight properties that have fallen behind on their property taxes in Rocky Mountain House are headed to the auction block. As per the Municipal Government Act, any properties three or more years in arr...
Apr 18, 2019 Tax Recovery Public Auction
Co-op closing downtown Red Deer location this summer
The downtown Red Deer location of Central Alberta Co-op will close this summer after 56 years in business.The company states in a release that because of the city's growth and shifting shopping habits...
Apr 18, 2019 (Central Alberta Co-op)
Load management 101: Looking at how the Raptors have treated Kawhi Leonard
TORONTO - Clive Brewer likes to compare high-performance athletes to F-14 fighter jets. "They'll fly right at the edge of physics," he said. "They'll do things that are incredibly agile and they...
Apr 18, 2019
Quebec public security minister warning flood zone residents not to take chances
Quebec's public security minister is urging people in regions at risk of flooding not to take any chances and to follow the advice of civil security officials. Genevieve Guilbault spoke toda...
Apr 18, 2019