Mexican suspect in beating of Calgary woman confesses to media

Jose Ramon Acosta Quintero;the man arrested in the beating of Calgarian Sheila Nabb;confesses to media on Saturday.

The man arrested on Friday in connection to the beating of Canadian Sheila Nabb confessed to media on Saturday that he was responsible for the attack.

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Bridget Pastoor embraces her opponent;Lorne Hickey;upon announcement of her Lethbridge-East PC nomination victory.

Pastoor wins Lethbridge-East Progressive Conservative candidacy

The vote count went late into the evening Thursday, but when both Lethbridge-East Progressive Conser...

The partially submerged Costa Concordia cruiseship on January 16;2012 lies in the harbor of the Isola del Giglio after it ran aground and keeled over off the Isola del Giglio after hitting underwater rocks on January 13.

Costa offers $14,460 per person for ruined cruise ‎

Costa Crociere SpA is offering uninjured passengers $14,460 apiece to compensate them for lost bagga...

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper makes a statement at the World Economic Forum in Davos;Switzerland Wednesday;January 25;2012.

Harper outlines 'major transformation' for immigration, retirement, investment

Ottawa will transform the country's pension system to curtail government costs, but details won't co...

A crew works in 2007 on a 158-kilometre extension;running through Jasper and Mount Robson parks;to the Trans Mountain Pipe Line between Edmonton and Vancouver. Enbridge's proposed Northern Gateway pipeline would traverse similarly rugged terrain in northern Alberta and B.C.;en route to the Pacific.
Photograph by: Candace Elliott;The Journal;File;Calgary Herald; Postmedia News

Federal energy minister says Northern Gateway would transform native communities

CALGARY - Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver says the government won't intervene on behalf of the...

Minister of Natural Resources Joe Oliver makes an announcement on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Thursday December 8, 2011. Oliver says the government won't intervene on behalf of the Northern Gateway pipeline but he remains hopeful aboriginal leaders will come to support the project. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

Energy minister: new regulatory process coming

Canada's Natural Resources Joe Oliver says he expects legislation to be introduced this year as a wa...

Harper slams Western nations on finances

At the World Economic Forum, Prime Minister Stephen Harper flogged Western leaders for not having th...

Loonie higher after Fed commits to leaving rates near zero until 2014

TORONTO - The Canadian dollar could be headed for its first close above parity with the U.S. dolla...

Brother of Calgary woman found beaten in Mexico defends her husband

The brother of a Canadian woman found badly beaten inside a Mexican hotel is defending the woman's h...

Court appearance for woman charged with obstruction in gruesome murder case

28 year old Bobbi Joe Parks arrived at the Fort Macleod court house avoiding camera's with her mo...

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Using Wordle, we take an unscientific look at the major themes of Prime Minister Stephen Harper's speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

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