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Chinook's Edge board elects chair and vice chair
The Board for Chinook's Edge School Division held its annual organizational meeting on September 5.The Board re-elected Holly Bilton as Chair and elected Sherry Cooper as Vice-Chair. Officials say the...
Sep 07, 2023
Local church holds "Run for Legacy" fundraiser to build indoor community playground
If you're driving down Highway 2A out of Red Deer, you may soon notice a large indoor playground in a 45-foot tower.That's part of the plan for the new building being constructed by Home Church (1 Eng...
Sep 07, 2023
While the Canadians are missing in action, there are Canada ties at Rugby World Cup
While Canada is not part of the 20-country field at the Rugby World Cup, there are still some Canadian connections on offer in France. Canadian-born Ewan Ashman will be wearing Scottish colours at the...
Sep 07, 2023
Prince George, B.C., explosion linked to pipe theft, gas buildup in structure: RCMP
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Police say the explosion that destroyed a building in downtown Prince George, B.C., last month was likely caused by "unauthorized" people who broke into the property and were una...
Sep 07, 2023
Justice minister lays blame on Quebec court for cases being dropped in north
SAGUENAY, Que. - Quebec's justice minister is blaming the provincial court for procedural delays that have led to scores of criminal cases being dropped in the province's north. Simon Jolin-Barrette w...
Sep 07, 2023
Provincial funding to increase wages of FASD support workers
The Government of Alberta has announced funding to support front-line workers.Almost $3 million is being provided to increase the wages of front-line workers who are supporting individuals with fetal ...
Sep 07, 2023
Five things to know ahead of Canada's FIBA World Cup semifinal matchup versus Serbia
Canada has gone head up with some of FIBA's best at the World Cup but faces its biggest test yet in sixth-ranked Serbia on Friday. Here are five things to know ahead of Canada's semifinal game: Histor...
Sep 07, 2023
Trapped US explorer thanks authorities for saving his life in emotional video from Turkish cave
ISTANBUL (AP) - In his first emotional video deep down a Turkish cave, a trapped U.S. explorer has thanked authorities for saving his life. "I was very close to the edge," said Mark Dickey in the vide...
Sep 07, 2023
Trapped US explorer thanks authorities for saving his life in emotional video from Turkish cave
ISTANBUL (AP) - In his first emotional video deep down a Turkish cave, a trapped U.S. explorer has thanked authorities for saving his life. "I was very close to the edge," said Mark Dickey in the vide...
Sep 07, 2023
Gilgeous-Alexander's high school coaches say guard's success inspiring Hamilton youth
TORONTO - Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's former coaches in his hometown of Hamilton say his star performance for team Canada at the FIBA Basketball World Cup is a source of pride for the city and its baske...
Sep 07, 2023