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Lacombe property owners asked to review their 2023 assessments
The City of Lacombe would like to notify residents that their 2023 Property Assessment Notices were mailed out on Friday February 17, together with a brochure containing information on how property as...
Feb 22, 2023
Detective: Sailor grabbed gun barrel to end Club Q shooting
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - The 22-year-old accused of carrying out the deadly mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs in November ran a neo-Nazi website and used gay and racial slurs ...
Feb 22, 2023
5 die in small airplane crash near Little Rock factory
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Five people died when a small airplane crashed near a Little Rock factory on Wednesday shortly after taking off, authorities said. The twin-engine plane crashed outside a 3M p...
Feb 22, 2023
Province announces funding to help address gender-based violence in campus communities
Alberta's government says it is working with publicly funded post-secondary institutions to stand up to gender-based violence and keep campus communities safe.Government officials say student leaders ...
Feb 22, 2023
Veteran lineman Neufeld feels culture a powerful element for Blue Bombers
The allure of CFL free agency has been lost upon Pat Neufeld. Since 2019, the veteran offensive lineman has signed an extension to remain with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers rather hit the open market. In ...
Feb 22, 2023
Hot start to golf season has Canada's Megan Osland eyeing Epson Tour
It's all been coming together for Megan Osland this winter. Osland fired a 6-under 66 in the third round of Sunday's Cactus Tour event for a one-shot victory. It's the third win the native of Kelowna,...
Feb 22, 2023
Quebec Premier Legault won't meet election promise to offer pre-kindergarten
Quebec Premier Franois Legault is defending his government's failure to meet a key campaign promise to offer kindergarten classes beginning at four years old to all the province's children. Legault sa...
Feb 22, 2023
Trudeau says best way to close Roxham Road is to renegotiate refugee deal with U.S.
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says there are no simple solutions to shutting down a rural road in southern Quebec used by thousands of asylum seekers to cross irregularly into Canada. His com...
Feb 22, 2023
Joly tells UN assembly Putin is losing grip on reality, a year after Ukraine invasion
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly says Russian President Vladimir Putin is losing his grip on reality, a year after his invasion of Ukraine. Canada is pushing the United Nations General As...
Feb 22, 2023
Haitian group asks Canada to condemn 'racism' in Dominican Republic deportations
OTTAWA - A group in Haiti that supports people sent home from the neighbouring Dominican Republic is calling on Canada to raise the alarm about accusations of inhumane and racist treatment. Violent ga...
Feb 22, 2023