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Chinook's Edge shares why Indigenous medicine wheels front all their schools
Have you ever noticed that an Indigenous medicine wheels hangs in the front of every Chinook's Edge school? For National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21, Chinook's Edge School Division (CESD) says t...
Jun 21, 2023
CP NewsAlert: Lundqvist, Ouellette among Hockey Hall of Fame's class of 2023
TORONTO - Henrik Lundqvist, Caroline Ouellette, Pierre Turgeon, Mike Vernon and Tom Barrasso have been announced as the Hockey Hall of Fame's class of 2023. Ken Hitchcock and Pierre Lacroix have been ...
Jun 21, 2023
Lacombe Outreach School appoints Acting Assistant Principal
Wolf Creek Public Schools (WCPS) has announced the appointment of Darcy Blum as Acting Assistant Principal of Lacombe Outreach School (LOS) for the 2023/2024 school year. "Darcy brings exceptional exp...
Jun 21, 2023
Ottawa releases action plan to implement UNDRIP, despite calls for more consultation
OTTAWA - The federal government has released its action plan on implementing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Its release coincides with the country marking today as...
Jun 21, 2023
CP NewsAlert: Canada Bread fined $50M for role in bread price-fixing scandal
Canada Bread Co. will pay a fine of $50 million after pleading guilty to its role in a criminal price-fixing arrangement that raised the wholesale price of fresh commercial bread. More coming. The Can...
Jun 21, 2023
Second annual Tipi Village returns to Ponoka during Stampede Week
The Town of Ponoka has announced the return of the second annual Tipi Village during Stampede Week. As part of National Indigenous History Month and in the spirit of reconciliation, the Town says they...
Jun 21, 2023
Three years too long a wait for Line 5 reroute, Indigenous band in Wisconsin says
WASHINGTON - The Indigenous band that's fighting Line 5 says three years is too long to wait for the controversial cross-border pipeline to be moved. A U.S. judge has given Enbridge Inc. until June 20...
Jun 21, 2023
Cost of search for missing submersible 'irrelevant,' fisheries minister says
HALIFAX - As the search for a missing submersible with five people aboard continues about 700 kilometres south of Newfoundland, two federal cabinet ministers came forward today to say the focus is on ...
Jun 21, 2023
Blue Bombers, Lions square off in battle of unbeaten West Division teams
It has been quite the start to the 2023 CFL season for Zach Collaros and Vernon Adams Jr. The two veteran quarterbacks are ranked first and second in CFL passing through the opening two weeks. More im...
Jun 21, 2023
While sub disappearance transfixes some, many say their focus is on other calamities
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - The search for a submersible that disappeared while taking wealthy tourists to see the wreck of the Titanic has gripped many with its grim cinematic elements - a ticking clo...
Jun 21, 2023