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Air Canada, pilots dispute headed for arbitration

  The union representing Air Canada pilots says a last attempt to reach a negotiated settlement has failed and the dispute will be going to arbitration. View original content here: Air Canada, pilots dispute headed for arbitration

 

Police cracking down on impaired drivers this long weekend

  Police are reminding drivers they’ll be out in full force this long weekend to crack down on impaired driving and other road hazards. View original content here: Police cracking down on impaired drivers this long weekend

 

Suicide vehicle bomb hits Syrian military compound

  A suicide vehicle bomb tore through the parking lot of a military compound in an eastern Syrian city on Saturday, killing nine people, the country’s state media reported. View original content here: Suicide vehicle bomb hits Syrian...

 

Tunnel blast at Chinese highway construction site kills 19

  Authorities say a tunnel blast has killed 19 workers at a central Chinese highway construction site. View original content here: Tunnel blast at Chinese highway construction site kills 19

 

Hwy 2 crash leaves one dead

  RCMP are warning drivers with plans to take to Alberta’s highways over the long weekend to take their time, after a fatal collision near Kinuso Thursday night. View original content here: Hwy 2 crash leaves one dead

 

Charges laid in 1998 sexual assault case

  Red Deer RCMP have finally arrested and laid charges against a man in connection to a sexual assault in that city that took place thirteen years ago. View original content here: Charges laid in 1998 sexual assault case

 

Province releases recommendations for dealing with future wildfires

  Days after Slave Lake marked the first anniversary of the day wildfires destroyed one third of the town, the province has released an independent report outlining recommendations to prevent such destruction in the future. View original content...

 

UN human rights panel to visit Libya over mercenaries

  UN human rights experts say they will visit Libya next week to examine the use of mercenaries to fight the uprising that eventually brought down Moammar Gadhafi’s four-decade dictatorship. View original content here: UN human rights...

 

Canada’s inflation rate edges up to 2.0 per cent

  Canada’s inflation rate crept up one-tenth of a point to the Bank of Canada’s preferred level of two per cent last month as the cost of most consumer items rose moderately. View original content here: Canada’s inflation...

 

Alberta releasing Slave Lake fire report Friday

  Alberta is releasing a report into how the devastating fire in Slave Lake was fought last year. View original content here: Alberta releasing Slave Lake fire report Friday