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Former Calgary detective gets three years in harassment case
A former Calgary police detective has been sentenced to three years in prison for his role in a campaign of harassment against a mother during a bitter child custody dispute.Steve Walton ran a private...
Oct 31, 2019

Seniors community ready for visit from little trick or treaters
Prairie Lake Seniors Community is opening it's doors for little trick or treaters from 1:30 to 3:30 this afternoon.Families will be welcome into the community, where residents will hand out candy to t...
Oct 31, 2019

Camp Hoo-Ha a big hit in Grande Prairie
Camp Hoo-Ha has made its way to Grande Prairie. Founder Mel McKay says it's a lot like Girl Guides, but for grown-ups, with the idea of a skill-building club.Started in Calgary two years ago, Camp Hoo...
Oct 31, 2019

N. Korea fires 2 missiles in the sea amid stalled talks
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - North Korea on Thursday fired two projectiles toward its eastern sea, an apparent resumption of weapons tests aimed at ramping up pressure on Washington over a stalemate in...
Oct 31, 2019

Working like dogs: Canadian special forces quietly build up canine units
OTTAWA - The only publicly acknowledged hero of the U.S. military operation that took down Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has become an internet sensation and a carefully guarded secret - al...
Oct 31, 2019

Pamela Anderson asks Trudeau to serve inmates vegan meals to save cash
OTTAWA - Actress Pamela Anderson is asking Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to take meat and milk off prison menus to help the planet and the health of federal inmates - and save taxp...
Oct 31, 2019

Sedentary adults and the rise of mushroom poisonings; In-The-News for Oct. 29
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 Oct. 29. What we are watching i...
Oct 31, 2019

Insect snacks and delayed Halloweed in parts of Quebec; In-The-News for Oct. 31
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 Oct. 31. What we are watching i...
Oct 31, 2019

Report: Saudi Aramco shares to start trading in December
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - A long-delayed initial public offering of the state-run oil giant Saudi Aramco will see its shares traded on Riyadh's stock exchange in December, a Saudi-owned satellite news ch...
Oct 31, 2019

Trudeau turns to political veteran McLellan on tips to form government
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is turning to two political veterans to provide advice on forming a minority government in the face of renewed talk of separatism in Quebec and the Wes...
Oct 31, 2019