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Jury: Filmmaker Haggis liable for $7.5 million in rape suit
NEW YORK (AP) - A jury ordered Academy Award-winning filmmaker Paul Haggis Thursday to pay at least $7.5 million to a woman who accused him of rape in one of several #MeToo-era cases that have put Hol...
Nov 10, 2022
Canada Soccer announces multi-year sponsorship deal with CIBC
On the eve of the World Cup in Qatar, Canada Soccer has announced a multi-year sponsorship agreement with Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce that involves Canada's national teams, the Canadian Premier...
Nov 10, 2022
Quebec man faces murder charge three years after fatal head-on highway crash
MONTREAL - Quebec provincial police say a man has been charged with second-degree murder after a head-on highway collision killed another man more than three years ago. Jano Vincent, 33, was arrested ...
Nov 10, 2022
Town of Ponoka Snow and Ice Control Update
The Town of Ponoka says they are continuing snow and ice removal operations, as well as sanding and salting along numerous roadways.On Thursday, November 10, town officials say work operations will be...
Nov 10, 2022
Two central Alberta communities receive funding to better manage infrastructure assets
The Government of Canada along with the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) have announced an investment of $322,710 in seven communities across the province, including two in central Alberta....
Nov 10, 2022
Alouettes putting ‘character on the line’ for East final against Argonauts
MONTREAL - Flying high after a statement win in the East Division semifinal, the Montreal Alouettes are locked in for their biggest game yet. The Alouettes will head to Toronto for Sunday's East final...
Nov 10, 2022
MCG Careers HIRED Job Fair November 23
The public is being invited to attend the MCG Careers job fair this month.Officials say the event is being organized by the MCG CAREERS - HIRED program.The job fair will be on November 23, 2022, from ...
Nov 10, 2022
Labrador MP Yvonne Jones taking leave of absence for breast cancer treatment
OTTAWA - Labrador member of Parliament Yvonne Jones is taking a leave of absence to deal with a recurrence of breast cancer. The parliamentary secretary to the ministers of natural resources and of no...
Nov 10, 2022
Trial scheduled for Ponoka man charged in officer involved shooting
A trial is scheduled to take place next year for a man charged in an officer involved shooting in Ponoka last winter.West Thomas Aldridge, 40, of Ponoka, is scheduled for trial in Ponoka provincial co...
Nov 10, 2022
Sentencing arguments continue for former CFL player convicted of voyeurism
CALGARY - Sentencing arguments are continuing for a former player with the Calgary Stampeders who filmed a sexual encounter with a woman without her permission. Jerome Messam, who is 37, pleaded guilt...
Nov 10, 2022