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Ice cream fundraiser scoops up support for Father Lacombe Catholic School
Thanks to an awesome group of Leadership students and the Father Lacombe Catholic School community we were thrilled today to turn over the proceeds from our confetti cake ice cream sandwich pop-up sal...
Nov 14, 2019
Ponoka simplifies garbage, recycling pickup schedules
Beginning January 1, 2020, the Town of Ponoka curbside waste collection schedule will be simplified in order to streamline the collection service and minimize confusion over which carts to place at th...
Nov 14, 2019
Jonathan Drouin scores winner, Canadiens beat Blue Jackets 3-2 in shootout
MONTREAL - The Canadiens' never-say-die attitude was in full force against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Montreal scored twice in the third period before Jonathan Drouin netted the shootout winner in a 3...
Nov 14, 2019
CTV, Jessica Allen apologize for her hockey remarks after Don Cherry's firing
TORONTO - CTV says it is apologizing to anyone who was offended by comments made by a correspondent on its show The Social following the firing of hockey commentator Don Cherry. During the program on ...
Nov 14, 2019
Scheifele gets go-ahead goal to lift Jets over Panthers
SUNRISE, Fla. - Mark Scheifele scored late in the third period to lift the Winnipeg Jets over the Florida Panthers 4-3 on Thursday night. Adam Lowry, Nikolaj Ehlers and Josh Morrissey also scored for ...
Nov 14, 2019
Alberta government survey seeks input on potential employment rule changes
This month Albertans will be able to take part in a survey the UCP government says is intended to provide them with information to help make decisions on potential future changes to employment rules i...
Nov 14, 2019
CTV, Jessica Allen apologize for her hockey remarks after Don Cherry's firing
TORONTO - CTV says it is apologizing to anyone who was offended by comments made by a correspondent on its show The Social following the firing of hockey commentator Don Cherry.During the program on T...
Nov 14, 2019
AP Interview: Evo Morales wants UN mediation in Bolivia
MEXICO CITY - Former Bolivian President Evo Morales says he will ask the United Nations and possibly Pope Francis to participate as mediators in the conflict in the Andean nation. Morales spoke to The...
Nov 14, 2019
Two students killed in California high school shooting
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. -- A student pulled a gun from his backpack and opened fire at a Southern California high school Thursday, killing two students and wounding three others before shooting himself ...
Nov 14, 2019 Ambulances are parked outside of Saugus High School after reports of a shooting on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019 in Santa Clarita, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
‘Too busy’: Trump professes disinterest on impeachment
WASHINGTON - What hearings? What phone call? Professing disinterest and disdain, President Donald Trump said he was "too busy" doing the people's business Wednesday to watch the impeachment hearings t...
Nov 14, 2019