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Innisfail council awards contract for ‘Ball Diamond 7’ upgrades
With a funding contribution from council and the input and participation of a dedicated group of community members, significant improvements to 'Ball Diamond 7' (located adjacent to the Innisfail Aren...
Apr 23, 2021

Ceferin: Rebels clubs must reject Super League to avoid ban
The Spanish and Italian clubs still clinging to the Super League must disavow the breakaway or face being banned from the Champions League, UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin told The Associated Press ...
Apr 23, 2021

CP NewsAlert: British Columbia restricts travel in the province to fight COVID spread
VICTORIA - Non-essential travel is being restricted between three regional zones in British Columbia to try and curb the spread of COVID-19. The government is using the boundaries of three health auth...
Apr 23, 2021

New trial date set in Rimbey shooting incident
A new trial date has been set for a Lacombe County man charged in a Rimbey shooting last summer.Jade John Edward Slofstra, 32, was scheduled to go to trial on April 21. However, a new trial date has n...
Apr 23, 2021

Nunavut MP apologizes for comments about fellow politician's Inuk identity
IQALUIT, Nunavut - The member of Parliament for Nunavut has apologized for comments she made demanding a fellow politician prove her Inuk identity. In a live Twitter video posted yesterday, NDP member...
Apr 23, 2021

Alberta to release update on coal survey; discuss consultation process
EDMONTON - The Alberta government says it will release an update today about a recently concluded online survey on coal mining in the Rocky Mountains. Energy Minister Sonya Savage will also discuss pl...
Apr 23, 2021

Toronto FC, Whitecaps meet Saturday with limited reinforcements possible
Toronto FC and the Vancouver Whitecaps, who opened the MLS season missing some big names, could get limited reinforcements for their meeting Saturday in Orlando. But while the Whitecaps will be lookin...
Apr 23, 2021

Canada secures Pfizer COVID vaccine supply beyond 2021
OTTAWA, ON - Canada has secured COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer for the next few years.Minister of Public Services and Procurement Anita Anand announced on Friday that the country has netted a deal to a...
Apr 23, 2021

Wolverines look to rebound after two defeats against Bonnyville
The Whitecourt Wolverines had a tough weekend, losing 6-2 and 4-0 to the Bonnyville Pontiacs, with another two against their North Division rivals coming. The Wolverines iced just 13 skaters last week...
Apr 23, 2021

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says restricting travel from India, Pakistan necessary
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says suspending incoming passenger flights from India and Pakistan for the next month must be done to keep Canadians safe. Trudeau says it's necessary because th...
Apr 23, 2021