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Vivid details emerge on Ukraine as impeachment quickens
WASHINGTON - The impeachment inquiry is revealing vivid new details about the high-level unease over President Donald Trump's actions toward Ukraine, and those of his personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, a...
Oct 17, 2019
Jury to decide on death sentence for 'Boy Next Door Killer'
LOS ANGELES - A Los Angeles jury has started deliberating whether a man prosecutors have dubbed "The Boy Next Door Killer" will get a sentence of death or life in prison for the killings of two women ...
Oct 17, 2019
Attawapiskat musician releases protest song with Justin Trudeau in mind
TORONTO - Attawapiskat singer Adrian Sutherland says he was thinking of Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau when he wrote a protest song ahead of the federal election about broken political promises. B...
Oct 17, 2019
Powerful Democratic Congressman Elijah Cummings has died
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Maryland Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, a sharecropper's son who rose to become the powerful chairman of one of the U.S. House committees leading an impeachment inquiry of President Donald ...
Oct 17, 2019
'See you at the polls': Trump and Pelosi have it out
WASHINGTON - He said she's a "third-grade" politician. She said he's having a meltdown. And with that President Donald Trump and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi chalked up the latest explosive meeting that...
Oct 17, 2019
Re-elected Liberal government would stand up for abortion rights in NB: Trudeau
FREDERICTON - Justin Trudeau is promising that a re-elected Liberal government would come to the rescue of an abortion clinic in Fredericton that could be forced to shut down without provincial fundin...
Oct 17, 2019
Broncos families head to Alberta legislature to fight for trucking changes
EDMONTON - Alberta families affected by the Humboldt Broncos bus crash say they will continue to fight for changes to provincial trucking regulations.Sixteen people were killed and 13 were injured whe...
Oct 17, 2019
Hunt Mania 2019 Gun & Sportsman Show to stop in GP
Hunters, campers, and outdoorsmen will have a chance to stock up on supplies this weekend when Hunt Mania's 2019 Gun and Sportsman Show comes to the Tara Centre at Evergreen Park.Randy Schlender, one ...
Oct 17, 2019 Photo: Facebook / Evergreen Park
Pedestrian hit by train in Blackfalds dies
One person is dead after they were hit by a train Wednesday afternoon in Blackfalds.The fatal collision occurred during the 4 p.m. hour at the rail crossing at Broadway Avenue and Gregg Street.The ped...
Oct 17, 2019 Photo submitted
Berkshire Hathaway firm announces launch of $200-million Alberta wind power farm
CALGARY - A company linked to American investment guru Warren Buffett says it will break ground on a $200-million, 117.6-megawatt wind farm in southeastern Alberta next year.In a news release, Calgary...
Oct 17, 2019