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Third annual Agricultural Societies Day encourages community connection
September 21 marks Alberta's third annual Agricultural Societies Day, created to recognize the work of the 292 agricultural societies across the province.These societies are volunteer-led organization...
Sep 11, 2024
Mounties say there's no evidence Lytton, B.C., wildfire was arson, cause unknown
LYTTON, B.C. - Mounties in British Columbia say there's no evidence that the devastating fire that swept through the community of Lytton more than three years ago was arson. Police have concluded thei...
Sep 11, 2024
South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward the North’s eastern waters
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward the North's eastern waters on Thursday, South Korea's military said. South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a brief statemen...
Sep 11, 2024
Clearview Public Schools donates books to support early learning
Clearview Public Schools has announced the recent purchase of a collection of books to be donated in support of early learning. Clearview officials say this initiative aligns with the division's 2024-...
Sep 11, 2024
Alberta NDP Caucus shares leadership team and shadow minister shuffling
The Alberta NDP Caucus announced changes to its Shadow Minister roles and the Caucus Leadership Team on Wednesday.Leadership TeamNaheed K. Nenshi - LeaderRakhi Pancholl - Deputy LeaderChristina Gray -...
Sep 11, 2024
Jays' Francis throws eight no-hit innings but bullpen falters in 6-2 loss to Mets
TORONTO - Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Bowden Francis threw eight no-hit innings on Wednesday afternoon before the bullpen faltered in a 6-2 loss to the New York Mets. Francisco Lindor ended Francis...
Sep 11, 2024
Alberta government announces Canada's first industrial-scale waste-to-energy facility
The Alberta government has announced two-point-eight million dollars in funding toward a plant that would turn landfill waste into electricity, and capture the carbon it creates.The money is to go tow...
Sep 11, 2024
Canada's Roger Sloan using analytics to prepare for critical FedEx Cup Fall season
The chase for the remaining PGA Tour cards for the 2025 season begins Thursday at the Procore Championship. Roger Sloan of Merritt, B.C., is one of the players hunting to stay on the tour in the FedEx...
Sep 11, 2024
Hurricane Francine strengthens into a Category 2 storm ahead of landfall in Louisiana
MORGAN CITY, La. (AP) - Hurricane Francine strengthened Wednesday into a Category 2 storm and is expected to make landfall in Louisiana as forecasters raised threats of potentially deadly storm surge,...
Sep 11, 2024
RDP Athletics Athletes of the Week: September 9
Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) Athletics is very proud to announce Melissa Ray (Queens Cross Country Running) and Jordan Coen (Kings Cross Country Running) as the RDP Athletes of the Week.Melissa Ray Quee...
Sep 11, 2024