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Quebec minister for relations with Canada criticized for deleting texts with Ottawa
Quebec's minister responsible for relations with Canada is defending her decision to erase text messages between herself and her federal counterpart, Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc...
Jun 09, 2022

Man charged in copper wire theft near Halkirk, two other suspects remain at-large
A 27-year-old man from Barrhead is facing several charges following his arrest in east central Alberta this week.Coronation RCMP say it was on June 7 when they received a complaint of three suspects o...
Jun 09, 2022

Virginia General Assembly tabling Commanders stadium bill
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - The General Assembly is tabling for the year legislation intended to lure the Washington Commanders to Virginia, a top state lawmaker said Thursday. Democratic Senate Majority Lea...
Jun 09, 2022

All Albertans can now apply online for AISH and Income Support
Albertans can now apply online for Income Support and Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH).The UCP government shared Wednesday the function is now available to all in the province after ...
Jun 09, 2022

Virginia General Assembly tabling Commanders stadium bill
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - The General Assembly is tabling for the year legislation intended to lure the Washington Commanders to Virginia, a top state lawmaker said Thursday. Democratic Senate Majority Lea...
Jun 09, 2022

Official: 4 dead, 1 unaccounted for in Marine aircraft crash
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Four Marines were killed and another is missing after an Osprey aircraft crashed in the Southern California desert, a military official said Thursday, a day after the accident. The of...
Jun 09, 2022

Canada would need to spend $75.3B more to reach NATO defence spending target: PBO
OTTAWA - The parliamentary budget officer says the federal government would need to spend an additional $75.3 billion on defence over the next five years for Canada to reach NATO's target of two per c...
Jun 09, 2022

Initiatives established for refugees who are engineering technology professionals
The Association of Science and Engineering Technology Professionals of Alberta (ASET) has established two initiatives to help engineering technology professionals who are refugees from war-torn countr...
Jun 09, 2022

Justice Department opens probe into Louisiana State Police
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The U.S. Justice Department is opening a "pattern-or-practice" investigation into the Louisiana State Police amid mounting evidence that the agency has looked the other way in ...
Jun 09, 2022

Temporary closure of Stettler Emergency Department
The Emergency Department (ED) at the Stettler Hospital and Care Centre is temporarily without on-site physician coverage as of 8 a.m. on June 9. As a result, the ED will be closed from 8 a.m. June 9 u...
Jun 09, 2022