Dispute at residence shuttered Highway 2A in Lacombe County on Sunday: RCMP
A dispute at a residence in Lacombe County on Sunday resulted in police shutting Highway 2A down for several hours as they responded.
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Assault and possible firearms incident in Lacombe County shuts down Highway 2A
The Lacombe Police Service and RCMP are investigating an “assault and possible firearms-related complaint” in Lacombe County Sunday evening.
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The City of Red Deer cleared one of its election workers of any wrongdoing after concern arose on social media they were influencing how a person voted.
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Former PM Chretien called out over comments on residential schools
Former prime minister Jean Chretien is being called out over his recent comments on residential schools, after stating he was not aware of any abuses happening in these institutions while he was minister of then-Indian affairs. In the CTV interview, Chretien was asked whether he takes some responsibility or would apologize for his role in Canada's residential school legacy. 'We were not informed of any abuse at that time,' he said.
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Assistant director of fatal prop gun film 'Rust' was fired after 2019 mishap
The assistant director of the movie that Alec Baldwin was making when he fatally shot a cinematographer was fired from a previous job in 2019 after a gun went off on a set and slightly wounded a member of the film crew, a producer said Monday.
