Author Archives:

US woman who killed mom in Bali indicted on US murder charge
CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago woman who served more than seven years in an Indonesian prison for killing her mother at a luxury resort on the island of Bali has been indicted on murder conspiracy charges i...
Nov 03, 2021

Ponoka businesses can now renew licenses for 2022
Businesses in the Town of Ponoka can now renew their business licences for 2022.Businesses have until Dec. 31 to renew their licences as per the New Business Licence Bylaw, which takes effect on Dec. ...
Nov 03, 2021

American linebacker Nate Holley, CFL's top rookie in 2019, joins Toronto Argonauts
TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts signed American linebacker Nate Holley on Wednesday. Holley, 26, was the CFL's top rookie in 2019 after registering 78 tackles, 22 special-teams tackles, one sack and a...
Nov 03, 2021

Judge: Prince Andrew sex lawsuit trial likely in late 2022
NEW YORK (AP) - A trial resulting from an American woman's claims that Prince Andrew sexually abused her when she was 17 would probably occur late next year, a judge said Wednesday. It is difficult to...
Nov 03, 2021

Republican Sears becomes 1st female lieutenant governor
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) - Republican Winsome Sears will become the first female lieutenant governor and the first woman of color to hold statewide office in Virginia. Sears defeated Democrat Hala Ayala...
Nov 03, 2021

Desmond inquiry: expert says red flags for domestic violence were ignored, overlooked
PORT HAWKESBURY, N.S. - A domestic violence expert says the tragic case of a former soldier in Nova Scotia who killed his family and himself in 2017 was predictable and preventable, based on a review ...
Nov 03, 2021

Reports: Packers QB Aaron Rodgers tests positive for COVID
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss Sunday's game at Kansas City, according to published reports. NFL Network was first to report th...
Nov 03, 2021

Province tables new trails management and preservation act
EDMONTON, AB - The province has introduced legislation that aims to protect and preserve trails in Alberta.The Alberta Trails Act will strive to make sure more trails and adjacent areas are conserved ...
Nov 03, 2021

Former Canadian internationals relish chance to grow the game as Pacific FC co-owners
TORONTO - Rob Friend is no stranger to big games, having played in them on both sides of the Atlantic. But the former striker is still getting used to them as an owner. Friend and fellow former Canadi...
Nov 03, 2021

Despite hot summer, Alberta posts below average wildfire season
October 31 officially marked the end of the wildfire season across Alberta.Despite the above-average temperatures throughout the province this summer, officials say Alberta's 2021 wildfire season saw ...
Nov 03, 2021