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Smith travelling to Nevada to connect with western U.S. governors
Premier Danielle Smith will represent Alberta from Dec. 6-10 at the Western Governors' Association's winter meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada. According to provincial officials, this meeting is expected to...
Dec 05, 2024
Brown: Indian diplomat pushed back when he used the words "Sikh nation"
OTTAWA - Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown said foreign interference did not tip the scales in the Conservative party's last leadership race that installed Pierre Poilievre at the helm. But he offered up T...
Dec 05, 2024
House rejects Democratic efforts to force release of Matt Gaetz's ethics report
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House shut down Democrats' efforts Thursday to release the long-awaited ethics report into former Rep. Matt Gaetz, pushing the fate of any resolution to the yearslong investigati...
Dec 05, 2024
Red Deer's Cooper Moore excelling with Bobcats in AJHL rookie campaign
Red Deer's Cooper Moore has played impressive hockey early in his Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) rookie campaign with the Lloydminster Bobcats.The 2006-born forward was named the AJHL Player of t...
Dec 05, 2024
Larson becomes first Rebels player to commit to NCAA D1
Red Deer Rebels forward Jhett Larson will head to the NCAA next season.On Thursday the Rebels announced Larson has committed to playing NCAA Division I hockey for the University of Alaska Fairbanks Na...
Dec 05, 2024
Rural Electrification Associations strengthen Alberta’s rural utilities
"Anyone who has experienced winter in Alberta knows just how important it is to have reliable power and heat every time you reach for the switch or the thermostat. For those living in the rural parts ...
Dec 05, 2024
Blackhawks fire coach Luke Richardson in his 3rd season after league-worst start
CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Blackhawks fired coach Luke Richardson on Thursday, with the team off to the worst start in the league nearly a third of the way through his third season. The Blackhawks are...
Dec 05, 2024
Quebec premier to attend Notre-Dame Cathedral reopening Saturday in Paris
QUBEC - Quebec Premier Franois Legault will attend the inauguration and reopening of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris on Saturday. The historic church was renovated and rebuilt after being ravaged by a f...
Dec 05, 2024
NHL stars relish chance to play best-on-best hockey at 4 Nations Face-Off
Brady Tkachuk remembers skipping school to watch his dad play in the 2006 Olympics. Now it's his turn - finally - to play international hockey against the best players in the world. The Ottawa Senator...
Dec 05, 2024
Chief 'disappointed' to see clean water used as a political 'tactic' by Conservatives
OTTAWA - Cowessess First Nation Chief Erica Beaudin says she is "disappointed' that Conservative House Leader Andrew Scheer used clean drinking water legislation as a political "tactic." Bill C-61 rec...
Dec 05, 2024