Alberta senior in custody after allegedly luring children with candy, sexually assaulting them
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Sylvan Lake bank robbed by man with crowbar
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Police presence in Red Deer due to search for suspect
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15-year-old boy fatally shot by RCMP south of Edmonton, ASIRT investigating
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4 sick, more than 100 exposed in Blackfalds daycare E. coli outbreak
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Police release sketch of man who they say sexually assaulted girl at knifepoint in 2022
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Copper theft caused widespread power outages in Red Deer: RCMP
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Hiker found dead after 3-day search of Alberta backcountry
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Weather warnings downgraded to watches in central Alberta
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Child abduction attempt in Red Deer thwarted by witnesses: RCMP
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Red Deer father charged with aggravated assault of child
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The man suspected in an apparent assassination attempt targeting Donald Trump camped outside a golf course with food and a rifle for nearly 12 hours.
Mortgage loan rules are changing in Canada
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Massive pipeline fire burning near Houston began after a vehicle struck a valve, officials say
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Body recovered from B.C. lake after unclothed man leads investigators to crash site
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