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Guest speaker educates on Indigenous history ahead of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Truth was the focus of a storytelling session by Patricia Marshall in the days leading up to the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30. On September 25, Marshall spoke in the Corne...
Sep 25, 2024
Alberta launches second round of funding to Indigenous and small communities
Alberta's government is providing a $3 million to Indigenous and small communities in rural Alberta in an effort to support local economic development.This is the second round of grants to be distribu...
Sep 25, 2024
Virtual Scavenger Hunt to guide users through Clearview Public Schools' upgraded website
Clearview Public Schools has launched new school websites, designed to improve communication and engagement with families and the community.The websites are expected to have enhanced functionality and...
Sep 25, 2024
Canada's Pendrith, Conners to play last matches of first round at Presidents Cup
L'LE-BIZARD-SAINTE-GENEVIVE, Que. - Unsurprisingly, the golfers on the International team have turned to hockey as a bonding experience as the Presidents Cup returns to Canada for the first time in 17...
Sep 25, 2024
Haiti-born engineer named as next senator from Quebec
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has named a civil engineer who grew up in Haiti as the next senator from Quebec. Suze Youance will sit as an independent in the upper chamber. She immigrated to ...
Sep 25, 2024
Blue Jays shortstop Bichette to undergo surgery to repair fractured finger
TORONTO - Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette was scheduled to undergo surgery Wednesday to repair a right middle finger fracture. Bichette suffered the season-ending injury last week while taking...
Sep 25, 2024
Climate change made some heat waves at least 10 times more likely: Environment Canada
A new rapid analysis says climate change made August heat waves over some of Canada's most northern - and rapidly warming - regions at least 10 times more likely. Environment and Climate Change Canada...
Sep 25, 2024
Suspect is detained after an explosion at a California courthouse injures five people
SANTA MARIA, Calif. (AP) - A man set off an explosive device at a California courthouse on Wednesday, injuring five people and leading to the evacuation and closing of the court complex and other city...
Sep 25, 2024
Crown loses bid to have security officials testify in lawsuit behind closed doors
OTTAWA - The Crown has lost a bid to have several current and former security officials testify behind closed doors in the lawsuit of a Montreal man who was detained in Sudan. Federal Court Justice Pa...
Sep 25, 2024
Stettler man convicted of accessing child pornography, sentenced to 20 months
A Stettler man convicted of accessing child pornography has been sentenced to 20 months in jail. Daniel Benjamin Penner, 37, was sentenced in Stettler Court of Justice on Sept. 23, 2024, after also be...
Sep 25, 2024