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COVID-19 recovery top priority in throne speech, but GG provides little detail
OTTAWA - The continuing threat of the COVID-19 pandemic and the work needed to recover are the undercurrents of Liberal plans for this session of Parliament and throughout Gov. Gen. Mary Simon's first...
Nov 23, 2021

Wolf Creek showing strong results in Alberta Education Assurance Measure
Over the past couple of years, education delivery has looked different across Alberta, indeed across Canada and elsewhere. And, Wolf Creek Public Schools is no exception, say district officials. But d...
Nov 23, 2021

Province says partnership with Japan will champion Alberta energy
Alberta has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation to expand market access for Alberta's energy sector.Officials say the MOU, signed by Prem...
Nov 23, 2021

Red Deer Polytechnic Athletics recap
This past weekend, both Red Deer Polytechnic Kings and Queens Volleyball teams defeated the Olds College Broncos. The Basketball squads split their series with the Broncos, while the Red Deer Polytech...
Nov 23, 2021

Get your Retro Groove on with Vintage Charm at the Kiwanis Gallery
As technology seems to be faster and faster, Kathleen Polson, a local artist, wants to recapture the beauty of vintage objects that speak to a simpler time and slower pace of life. Searching out objec...
Nov 23, 2021

Granato added to Hockey Hall Of Fame selection committee, Gartner appointed as chair
TORONTO - The Hockey Hall of Fame has added former United States women's captain Cammi Granato to its selection committee and promoted former NHL star Mike Gartner to chair. Granato captained the Amer...
Nov 23, 2021

Raising awareness around addiction
This week is National Addictions Awareness Week (NAAW) and officials with Alberta Health Services (AHS) say it provides opportunities to address harms related to substance use, and to inform Albertans...
Nov 23, 2021

Toronto FC parts ways with caretaker coach Javier Perez
TORONTO - Javier Perez, who took over as coach from the fired Chris Armas on July 4, will not be back with Toronto FC. Perez started the year as an assistant coach but was put in charge of the team af...
Nov 23, 2021

Trudeau: Canada's First Separatist Prime Minister, Jason Stephan
A. Equalization is Manipulated.Section 36(2) of the Constitution Act, 1982 (Canada) references the "principle of making equalization payments".The Act was enacted under Pierre Trudeau. Ironically, Que...
Nov 23, 2021

TC Energy seeks to recoup costs from U.S. for cancelled Keystone XL pipeline project
WASHINGTON - Pipeline giant TC Energy is formally seeking compensation from the U.S. government for the cancellation of the cross-border Keystone XL expansion project. The Calgary-based company has of...
Nov 23, 2021