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Esports Academy open house at Lindsay Thurber
Students can build their game at Lindsay Thurber's new Esports Academy this fall."Esports continues to grow globally at a rapid pace, and we are excited to offer another choice for our students as a w...
Apr 11, 2023
Town of Innisfail responds to update from Government of Canada on issue of retroactive RCMP costs
The Town of Innisfail responded on April 10, 2023 to the federal government's disappointing decision to pass unbudgeted and unaccounted for costs on to municipalities. Despite months of municipal advo...
Apr 11, 2023
What to know about the TTC's upcoming Rogers cellphone network
TORONTO - Rogers and BAI Communications reached a deal Monday that will see the telecommunications giant acquire the exclusive rights to build the TTC's wireless network. Here is what you need to know...
Apr 11, 2023
Ex-firefighter gets prison for Jan. 6 extinguisher attack
A retired firefighter who threw a fire extinguisher at police officers during the U.S. Capitol riot was sentenced on Tuesday to more than four years in prison. Robert Sanford struck two police officer...
Apr 11, 2023
Canadian Jamie Bruce continues quest to secure '24 Elite Series berth
The odyssey continues for Jamie Bruce. The 33-year-old from Kenora, Ont., is in Many, La., for the Bassmaster Open event that begins Thursday at Toledo Bend Reservoir. It will be the second of nine he...
Apr 11, 2023
Heartland Regional One-Act Festival at Central Alberta Theatre in Red Deer this month
Central Alberta Theatre is proud to present the Heartland Regional One-Act Festival in the Nickle Studio from April 21-22, 2023. This annual competitive theatre festival is fostered by the Alberta Dra...
Apr 11, 2023
Manhattan DA sues Rep. Jordan over Trump indictment inquiry
NEW YORK (AP) - Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg filed a federal lawsuit against Rep. Jim Jordan on Tuesday, accusing the Republican of a "transparent campaign to intimidate and attack" him ove...
Apr 11, 2023
AHS online sessions aim to help participants improve heart health
Local residents looking to manage their cholesterol and blood pressure are invited to an upcoming information online session to better understand their heart health. Heart Wise: Managing Cholesterol a...
Apr 11, 2023
Germany advances to quarterfinals, Hungary ousted at world hockey championship
BRAMPTON, Ont. - Germany booked a spot in the women's world hockey championship quarterfinals by defeating Hungary 2-1 in its preliminary round finale Tuesday. Hungary, with one win in four games, wil...
Apr 11, 2023
Union for 911 operators in RCMP calls for recruitment plan to address staff shortages
OTTAWA - The union that represents the RCMP's emergency dispatchers and 911 operators is calling for the force to come up with a recruitment plan to fix worsening staff shortages. CUPE Local 104 presi...
Apr 11, 2023