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Alberta Wheat Commission seeking new directors, reps
The Alberta Wheat Commission (AWC) is seeking nominations from wheat farmers for new board directors and regional representatives.Open positions include two directors and three regional reps for Regio...
Sep 04, 2021
'Take Back the Night' event to promote sexual violence education and awareness
Red Deer Unite - Take Back the Night, an event to promote education and awareness around sexual violence, returns this month.The 4th annual event is happening virtually from Sept. 13-17, with presenta...
Sep 04, 2021
Veteran midfielder Junior Hoilett proving to be a difference-maker for Canada
Junior Hoilett was 25 when he committed to play for Canada. Now 31, the attacking midfielder has become a fan favourite and important part of John Herdman's team. Hoilett helped turn the tide in Thurs...
Sep 04, 2021
Amber Alert: Quebec police continue search for boy, father missing since Tuesday
MONTREAL - Quebec provincial police say ground searches are continuing today for a three-year-old boy allegedly abducted by his father earlier this week. Provincial police say an Amber Alert triggered...
Sep 04, 2021
Canada, U.S. got smart about border 20 years ago, but not smart enough, say critics
WASHINGTON - The frontier between Canada and the United States used to be known as the world's longest "undefended" border - a misnomer that largely vanished in the chaos of Sept. 11, 2001.Other myths...
Sep 04, 2021
Canada, U.S. got smart about border 20 years ago, but not smart enough, say critics
WASHINGTON - The frontier between Canada and the United States used to be known as the world's longest "undefended" border - a misnomer that largely vanished in the chaos of Sept. 11, 2001. Other myth...
Sep 04, 2021
New Zealand officials confirm name of knife attacker
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - New Zealand officials have confirmed that 32-year-old Ahamed Aathil Mohamed Samsudeen is the extremist who was shot and killed by police after he attacked people in an A...
Sep 04, 2021
Business owners, police group call for clarity on B.C. vaccine card program
VANCOUVER - Business owners and law enforcement are asking for more support as British Columbia gears up to implement a COVID-19 vaccine card system in mid-September. As of Sept. 13, residents will ne...
Sep 04, 2021
Five things to know about the People's Party of Canada's platform
Maxime Bernier, leader of the People's Party of Canada, is campaigning on a platform that is mostly the same as the one his party put forward in 2019, with some updates to reflect the COVID-19 pandemi...
Sep 04, 2021
Maxime Bernier says he and his People's Party of Canada are here to stay
MONTREAL - When Maxime Bernier was arrested for violating Manitoba's public health orders after attending a rally against COVID measures in June, the leader of the People's Party of Canada was asked i...
Sep 04, 2021