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'It would be terrible if nothing changed,' says Danforth victim's father
TORONTO - When Ken Price read the final police report on the man who shot his daughter during a rampage through Toronto's Greektown, it galvanized his resolve to tackle o...
Jul 3, 2019
Putin signs bill suspending participation in nuclear treaty
MOSCOW - President Vladimir Putin has signed a bill suspending Russia's participation in a pivotal nuclear arms treaty. Putin's decree released on Wednesday formalizes Russia's departure from the 1987...
Jul 3, 2019
Paving prep underway in Clairmont
Construction season continues for the County of Grande Prairie.Work is underway to prepare 1.9 km of roadway in Clairmont which will see grading and base paving work along 97A street from 101-107 aven...
Jul 3, 2019
Iran breaches uranium stockpile limit set by nuclear deal
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran has broken the limit set on its stockpile of low-enriched uranium by its 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, international inspectors and Tehran said Monday, marking its first maj...
Jul 3, 2019
India opposition party leader Rahul Gandhi resigns
NEW DELHI - Rahul Gandhi resigned as president of India's opposition Congress party on Wednesday, taking responsibility for the crushing defeat of the party, long associated with his politically power...
Jul 3, 2019
Mets & Rage earn wins at home Tuesday night
The 2nd last week in the Wheatbelt Baseball League regular season continued Tuesday night with a pair of games on the schedule.In Rycroft, the Rage hosted the County Brewers in a re-match of last week...
Jul 3, 2019 (photo credit to Jeromy Corrigan)
Black bear released in Alberta last month shot and killed
Alberta Environment and Parks says one of two rehabilitated black bears released in a remote forest last month has been killed.Provincial officials say the 16-month-old male was shot after it wandered...
Jul 3, 2019
Trudeau piñata in Red Deer sparks online debate
The co-owner of an Alberta bar that hung a large pinata of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says if the prime minister came in, he'd be served just like any other customer.Rob Newell says he doesn't hate...
Jul 3, 2019 (Reddit)
In the news today, July 3
Five stories in the news for Wednesday, July 3 --- CORRUPTION IN UKRAINE HURTS REFORM: U.S. ENVOY Ukraine's weak judicial system is hurting the country's prospects for reform, which is the o...
Jul 3, 2019
Iran warns it will increase nuclear enrichment within days
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran's president is warning Europe that Tehran will "take the next step" in increasing its uranium enrichment this coming Sunday. The comments Wednesday by President Hassan Rouhani furt...
Jul 3, 2019