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Sylvan Lake RCMP make arrests after security guard interrupts theft
Two people have been charged following the ramming of a security vehicle during the interruption of a theft in progress near Sylvan Lake last week.On Aug. 25, 2022, at 11:15 p.m. Sylvan Lake RCMP rece...
Aug 30, 2022
Central Sport seeking input on more accessible and inclusive sports opportunities in Red Deer
Officials with Central Sport say they want to connect children ages 6-12 in Red Deer to more accessible and inclusive sports opportunities and resources. As a result, from now until Oct. 19, 2022, Red...
Aug 30, 2022
Russian media: Ex-Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev dead at 91
MOSCOW (AP) - Mikhail Gorbachev, who as the last leader of the Soviet Union waged a losing battle to salvage a crumbling empire but produced extraordinary reforms that led to the end of the Cold War, ...
Aug 30, 2022
Security high around Quebec's campaigning leaders to ward off possible threats
MONTREAL - Security around Quebec's provincial party leaders appears to be high in the early days of the election campaign, with one leader saying he's been given bulletproof vests to keep him safe. W...
Aug 30, 2022
Here's how voting works in the Conservative Party of Canada leadership race
OTTAWA - The next leader of the Conservative Party of Canada will be named Sept. 10. Here's a look at how the voting process works: Mail-in ballots: The party says of the 678,000 members who are eligi...
Aug 30, 2022
CP NewsAlert: Nunavut ends state of emergency over water shortage in Iqaluit
IQALUIT, Nunavut - The Nunavut government says it has ended a state of emergency in Iqaluit intended to address a water shortage in the city. The territory declared the emergency earlier this month to...
Aug 30, 2022
Knight, Keller lead U.S. in 5-2 win over Canada in women's world hockey
HERNING - Hilary Knight and Megan Keller each had a goal and an assist to the lead the United States to a 5-2 win over Canada at the women's world hockey championship Tuesday. Trailing 2-0 after the f...
Aug 30, 2022
Lacombe golfer competing at Canadian Women’s Mid-Amateur & Senior Championship
A central Alberta golfer is among those competing at the Canadian Women's Mid-Amateur & Senior Championship this week.Lynn Kuehn of the Lacombe Golf & Country Club is taking part in this year'...
Aug 30, 2022
New pilot aims to inspire healthy behavior and prevent diabetes
A digital Diabetes Prevention Program delivered through a smartphone app is being piloted in Alberta. Officials with Alberta Health Services (AHS) say the app provides participants with 1:1 support fr...
Aug 30, 2022
B.C. Premier John Horgan cites ambulance 'investment' as he addresses infant death
VANCOUVER - Premier John Horgan says British Columbia has made a "significant investment" in rural and remote ambulance services, including ground and air transportation options, during the COVID-19 p...
Aug 30, 2022