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Canada confirms it changed land claim process, mulls Indian Act changes
OTTAWA - Canada changed the way it settles First Nation land claims, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada confirmed Friday. The department is also mulling over possible amendments to...
Aug 25, 2023
Temporary road closure in Red Deer on 47 Avenue starting Monday
Motorists in Red Deer are being advised of an upcoming road closure on 47 Avenue starting Monday. City officials say crews will be make concrete repairs. Between 7 a.m. on Monday, August 28 and 6 p.m....
Aug 25, 2023
Alberta government releases online fact sheet regarding pause on renewable project approvals
The Ministry of Affordability and Utilities has released an online fact sheet regarding the Alberta Utilities Commission's (AUC) pause on renewable power project approvals.Minister Nathan Neudorf said...
Aug 25, 2023
Thief steals former governor's SUV as he hosts a radio show
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - Former North Dakota Gov. Ed Schafer learned a lesson about his car keys after his vehicle was stolen as he hosted a Fargo radio show. Schafer was guest hosting KFGO's "News and View...
Aug 25, 2023
American Megan Khang takes clubhouse lead in second round of CPKC Women's Open
VANCOUVER - Megan Khang of the United States is the clubhouse leader in the second round of the CPKC Women's Open. She was tied for 13th after the first round and shot a 6-under 66 on Friday to move i...
Aug 25, 2023
Want to get involved in the Red Deer community? Apply to join a council committee
The City of Red Deer is looking for volunteers to sit on one of several boards, committees, and commissions.Officials say volunteers should be open-minded, fair and willing to contribute their time an...
Aug 25, 2023
Woman who tried to take COVID transplant fight to Supreme Court dies
An Alberta woman who tried to take her fight over COVID vaccine requirements for organ transplants all the way to the Supreme Court has died. The former lawyer for Sheila Annette Lewis confirmed her d...
Aug 25, 2023
Missouri judge says ban on gender-affirming health care for minors can take effect on Monday
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - A Missouri judge ruled Friday that a ban on gender-affirming health care for minors can take effect on Monday, as scheduled. The ruling by St. Louis Circuit Judge Steven Ohmer mea...
Aug 25, 2023
Canadian ministers vow to accelerate action at global environment conference in B.C.
VANCOUVER - Politicians and environmental leaders from more than 180 countries have been in Vancouver, B.C., this week, with many pledging to accelerate action on climate change and biodiversity loss ...
Aug 25, 2023
Support groups available through EDSNA for those experiencing eating disorders
The Eating Disorder Support Network of Alberta (EDSNA) is hoping students and families across the province will consider the unique challenges posed by eating disorders in the run-up of back to school...
Aug 25, 2023