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Court of Appeal upholds Edmonton man's extradition to U.S. to face terrorism charges
EDMONTON - The Alberta Court of Appeal has upheld an extradition order for a man facing terrorism charges in the United States. Abdullahi Ahmed Abdullahi, who is 34, has been charged in the U.S. with ...
Jun 11, 2019
Medical examiner tells Alberta trial lack of oxygen didn't cause toddler's death
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - The medical examiner who did an autopsy on a 19-month-old boy says there was no suggestion a lack of oxygen had anything to do with the child's death. David and Collet St...
Jun 11, 2019
Calgary businesses get tax break following rally on Monday
CALGARY - Complaining loudly about crushing tax hikes appears to have paid off for owners of small businesses in Calgary after moves by city hall that will see a 10-per-cent cut in non-residential pro...
Jun 11, 2019
28-year-old charged following incident at Grande Prairie Airport
UPDATE: Alberta Justice says Gerrard is due back in Grande Prairie court July 3. A Grande Prairie man is facing multiple charges following an incident at the Grande Prairie Airport.The Grande Prairie ...
Jun 11, 2019
Fort St. John RCMP looking for robbery suspect
Fort St John RCMP are looking for a male suspect after responding to a report of a robbery near the fair taking place in the Walmart parking lot during the last weekend in May.Police received a report...
Jun 11, 2019
Manitoba judge calls for review, improvements of health care at remand centre
WINNIPEG - A Manitoba judge is calling for a full review of health-care services at the Winnipeg Remand Centre where an inmate died after suffering seizures. Provincial court Judge Heather Pullan says...
Jun 11, 2019
Lester Holt, colleagues to moderate first Democratic debate
NEW YORK - Lester Holt and four of his NBC News colleagues will share moderating duties for the first debate of 2020 Democratic presidential contenders. The debate, shown on NBC News networks, will un...
Jun 11, 2019
Quebec government set to transfer three English schools to French board
MONTREAL - Quebec's education minister says he'll issue a decree to transfer three English schools in Montreal to an overcrowded French board. Jean-Francois Roberge told Montreal's 98.5 FM that h...
Jun 11, 2019
Stamps bounce back in Grimshaw
The Peace River Stampeders have gained sole possession of 1st place in the Wheatbelt Baseball League.This after a 5-3 win over the Grimshaw Huskies Monday night in Grimshaw.A three run 5th inning help...
Jun 11, 2019
Killer of Calgary woman, five-year-old appeals convictions and sentence
CALGARY - The killer of a Calgary woman and her five-year-old daughter is asking for a new trial.Edward Downey's lawyer has filed a notice that he's appealing his two first-degree murder convictions.H...
Jun 11, 2019