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Ukraine war proves value of LNG Canada, CEO tells global gas conference in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - The head of the LNG Canada export facility in British Columbia says price and supply volatility worldwide since Russia's invasion of Ukraine shows the value of his company's project as a s...
Jul 10, 2023
Trudeau says cluster bombs 'should not be used' after U.S. sends munitions to Ukraine
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada will continue to strongly advocate that cluster bombs "should not be used," after the United States announced it is sending the munitions to help Ukr...
Jul 10, 2023
Canadian Pacific Kansas City extends sponsorship of LPGA's Canadian Women's Open
VANCOUVER - Canadian Pacific Kansas City has extended its sponsorship of the LPGA Tour's Canadian Women's Open. The new agreement keeps CPKC as the title sponsor for the 2025 and 2026 tournaments with...
Jul 10, 2023
Calf Skit: Three Billy Goats Gruff
Calf Skit is hitting the Bower Ponds stage July 15 and 22 for two FREE shows each day, all thanks to their presenting sponsors, Vesta Energy & Piper Creek Optimist Club. Calf Skit is described as ...
Jul 10, 2023
City of Calgary, province moving closer toward downtown train connection to airport
The Government of Alberta released a statement on Monday saying that the government was partnering with the City of Calgary to study optimal rail alignment between downtown Calgary and Calgary Interna...
Jul 10, 2023
Northwest Territories to increase minimum wage by nearly 5.6 per cent
YELLOWKNIFE - The Northwest Territories government says it plans to increase the minimum wage by almost 5.6 per cent to reflect an increase in the consumer price index. The territory says its minimum ...
Jul 10, 2023
Funding announced for preventive social well-being programs
Red Deer & District Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) has awarded $2.47 million in annual funding over the next three years to programs focusing on positive child and youth development,...
Jul 10, 2023
Road closure on 49 Street
Local motorists are advised of an upcoming road closure on 49 Street between 49 Avenue and 48 Avenue as material is delivered for the construction of the Red Deer Justice Centre.According to The City ...
Jul 10, 2023
2023 Calgary Stampede Cowboy's Rangeland Derby
It was a night of celebration as one hundred years ago today, the first official chuckwagon races were held at the Calgary Stampede. Despite a little rain pre-race, night 3 of the Cowboys Rangeland De...
Jul 10, 2023
'Driving Miss Daisy' director Bruce Beresford to helm biopic on golfer Moe Norman
Oscar-nominated director Bruce Beresford has signed on to helm a film based on the life of Canadian golf legend Moe Norman. The director behind "Driving Miss Daisy" and "Tender Mercies" says in a rele...
Jul 10, 2023