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Lewis to fight Liberal plan to axe charity status for anti-abortion pregnancy centres
OTTAWA - Leslyn Lewis, in one of her first acts as an MP on Parliament Hill, says she plans on inviting Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to a pregnancy centre that risks losing its charity status over op...
Nov 25, 2021
Canadian men's rugby sevens coach Henry Paul takes young squad to Dubai
Canada men's rugby sevens coach Henry Paul is no stranger to Dubai, having played, coached and lived there That knowledge will come in handy. With 10 members of the program having retired in recent mo...
Nov 25, 2021
Canada's Roman Sadovsky reflects on Sochi Olympic figure skaters at Rostelecom Cup
When Roman Sadovsky entered Sochi's famous Iceberg Skating Palace earlier this week, he thought about the many skaters who'd walked the same path before him. The Iceberg was the venue for the 2014 Soc...
Nov 25, 2021
Suspect in custody after reports of shooting at B.C. detachment, no one injured
VANDERHOOF, B.C. - Police say a suspect is in custody after officers responded to reports of a shooter at an RCMP detachment in northern British Columbia. Cpl. Madonna Saunderson said there are no rep...
Nov 25, 2021
Amita Kuttner says party must stop infighting, focus on environmental issues
OTTAWA - Amita Kuttner, the newly named interim leader of the Green Party of Canada, says their job is to "heal" the party after months of infighting and strife. Kuttner, 30, who identifies as nonbina...
Nov 25, 2021
Potential December 6 strike for Cargill workers in High River
Employees at one of Southern Alberta's largest meat processing facilities might be hitting the picket line soon.After two days of voting, United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 401 President ...
Nov 25, 2021
Multi-Family residences receiving additional recycling tools
The City of Red Deer's Waste Management Team is delivering reusable recycling bags and recycling information to multi-family properties in hopes of helping residents better use the recycling program. ...
Nov 25, 2021
Minister Horner calls US softwood lumber duties 'unacceptable'
Alberta's Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Economic Development is expressing his disappointment with new duties announced on Canadian softwood lumber exports.Nate Horner issued the followi...
Nov 25, 2021
New exhibition at the Viewpoint Gallery: Undertow – Women I’ve known
Undertow - women I've known, a series of mixed media portraits by Susan Delaney is the newest exhibition presented at the Viewpoint Gallery. Susan Delaney's exhibit features a series of acrylic and mi...
Nov 25, 2021
Freeland says Canada may retaliate against U.S. softwood lumber duty rate
OTTAWA - Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says Canada is prepared to retaliate against an American increase of duties on Canadian softwood lumber producers. Freeland was responding today to cri...
Nov 25, 2021