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Lions, Redblacks meet in battle of second-place teams moving in different directions
OTTAWA - On paper the Ottawa Redblacks and B.C. Lions appear to be headed in opposite directions. The Redblacks (6-2-1) are undefeated in their last five games, while the Lions (5-5-0) are mired in a ...
Aug 23, 2024
Chinook's Edge sees growth in new teach enrollment
Chinook's Edge School Division will be welcoming 48 new teachers in the 2024-25 school year. The group includes teachers who are new to the profession, teachers who are new to Chinook's Edge, and teac...
Aug 23, 2024
Outreach Centre launches Virtual Lip Sync Battle ahead of annual fundraiser
The Outreach Centre, an agency that supports women affected by family violence, is holding its first Virtual Lip Sync Battle, an online version of its December Live Lip Sync Battle.Leading up to the l...
Aug 23, 2024
Recreational buildings in Olds and Foothills County taking steps to become more energy efficient
The Town of Olds Aquatic Centre and the Scott Seaman Sports Rink in Foothills County will become more energy efficient after an investment of $3.9 million from the federal government.The federal fundi...
Aug 23, 2024
Trump-backed Alaska Republican withdraws from US House race after third-place finish in primary
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - Alaska Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom, a Republican backed by former President Donald Trump, withdrew from the race for Alaska's lone seat in the U.S. House on Friday after finishing t...
Aug 23, 2024
Trump-backed Alaska Republican withdraws from US House race after third-place finish in primary
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Alaska Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom, a Republican backed by former President Donald Trump, withdrew from the race for Alaska's lone seat in the U.S. House on Friday after finishin...
Aug 23, 2024
Ahead of speech, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says in a Pennsylvania court filing that he's endorsing Trump
PHOENIX (AP) - Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s campaign said in a Pennsylvania court filing Friday that he is endorsing Donald Trump for president. The campaign also requested that he be removed from the Penn...
Aug 23, 2024
CF Montreal returns to MLS action after busy summer transfer window
MONTREAL - CF Montreal's roster is full of new faces since the last time the club took the pitch in Major League Soccer. Montreal returns to MLS action against the New England Revolution on Saturday n...
Aug 23, 2024
AHL mandates cut-resistant neckwear for players and officials starting in 2024-25
SPRINGFIELD - The American Hockey League has mandated the use of cut-resistant neck protection by all of its players and on-ice officials. The ruling goes into effect for the start of the upcoming 202...
Aug 23, 2024
BCHL announces Turris Award recipients, including former Blackfalds Bulldogs forward
The BCHL has annnounced recipients of this past season's Kyle Turris Community Award.The award is given to BCHL players who go above and beyond in their community. Each team submits a winner from thei...
Aug 23, 2024