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'Keep fighting': Ukrainian soldiers continue battle with Russia despite low morale
KYIV, Ukraine - The ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine has left many Ukrainian soldiers feeling war weary but unwilling or unable to give up the fight. Artem Baulin, a junior sergeant from Ky...
Jun 14, 2023

Chinook’s Edge congratulates first graduates from Vet Tech Assistant - dual credit program
Officials with Chinook's Edge School Division are congratulating their first class of graduates from the Veterinary Technical Assistant Certificate (VTA) dual credit program from Olds College of Agric...
Jun 14, 2023

Los Angeles city councilman charged with embezzlement may face suspension
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The president of the Los Angeles City Council said he will file a motion Wednesday to suspend a councilman charged with embezzlement, perjury and other crimes in the latest scandal ...
Jun 14, 2023

Singh and Poilievre to begin talks on terms for public inquiry on foreign meddling
OTTAWA - A spokesperson for the NDP says its leader Jagmeet Singh and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre are about to begin talks on setting terms of reference for a possible public inquiry into for...
Jun 14, 2023

Hockey Hall of Famer Henri Richard had stage 3 CTE at time of death, study finds
OTTAWA - Hockey Hall of Famer and Montreal Canadiens great Henri Richard has been posthumously diagnosed with stage 3 chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), the Concussion Legacy Foundation Canada an...
Jun 14, 2023

Law Society of Alberta hearing into former health minister adjourns until September
CALGARY - A Law Society of Alberta hearing into allegations that a former cabinet minister broke the lawyers' code of conduct won't hear final arguments until September.Tyler Shandro, a lawyer who was...
Jun 14, 2023

Board highlights for Red Deer Public Schools
The Board of Trustees for Red Deer Public Schools held its annual Organizational Meeting last week and elected a board chair and vice chair. Nicole Buchanan was re-elected to the Board Chair position,...
Jun 14, 2023

Poilievre calls for Mendicino to resign over handling of Paul Bernardo transfer
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says Marco Mendicino should resign or be fired over his office's handling of knowledge that Paul Bernardo was being transferred to a medium-security priso...
Jun 14, 2023

Only 1.5 per cent of Proline bettors had Taylor winning RBC Canadian Open
TORONTO - Nick Taylor's stunning victory at the RBC Canadian Open on Sunday took the vast majority of Proline players by surprise. According to the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp., Taylor took just 1...
Jun 14, 2023

Spezza reunited with Dubas after being named Penguins assistant general manager
PITTSBURGH - The Pittsburgh Penguins have named Jason Spezza as assistant general manager, reuniting him with hockey operations president Kyle Dubas. The team announced Spezza's addition to the Pengui...
Jun 14, 2023