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Michigan deal bars LGBT discrimination in state adoptions
LANSING, Mich. - Faith-based adoption agencies that are paid by the state of Michigan will no longer be able to turn away LGBT couples or individuals because of religious objections under a legal sett...
Mar 22, 2019
Truck driver in fatal Broncos crash sentenced to eight years
MELFORT, Sask. - It's been nearly one year since the deadly Humboldt Broncos crash, and the court proceedings have now concluded with an eight-year prison sentence for Jaskirat Singh Sidhu. Judge Inez...
Mar 22, 2019
Brazeau County calling on province to put the brakes on Bighorn Country proposal
Rural municipalities in Alberta have overwhelmingly thrown their support behind Brazeau County's efforts in calling on the province to put its Bighorn Country proposal on hold. Brazeau County official...
Mar 22, 2019
Weekend Scoreboard: Mar. 22-24, 2019
REBELS (2nd wild card – 33-29-4-2) – ROUND 1 OF WHL PLAYOFFS OPPONENT: Prince Albert Raiders (1st in Eastern Conference – 54-10-2-2) >> PREVIEW Game 1 – Friday, March 22 ...
Mar 22, 2019
Town of Rocky Mountain House looking for Election Officials
The Town of Rocky Mountain House is looking for paid helpers to work the By-election taking place on May 3rd. Election Officials such as Clerks and Counters will be responsible for assisting the Retur...
Mar 22, 2019
Christenson Sports & Wellness Centre Canalta Play Centre
It has come to Town Council's attention that staffing and usage of the Christenson Sports & Wellness Canalta Play Centre is an issue. The play room operates on the premise of parents pre-booking t...
Mar 22, 2019
Steering problem forces authorities to pull more than 600 Quebec buses off the road
MONTREAL - Quebec public transit corporations had to pull more than 600 buses off the road today after the manufacturer detected a technical problem. Nova Bus of St-Eustache, Que., ordered immediate i...
Mar 22, 2019
Trump to nominate conservative Stephen Moore for Fed board
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Friday that he will nominate Stephen Moore, a conservative economic analyst and frequent critic of the Federal Reserve, to fill a vacancy on the Fed’s se...
Mar 22, 2019
Father of seven children who were killed in Halifax house fire remains in coma
HALIFAX - The father of seven children who were killed in a ferocious fire remains in a coma, a month after flames engulfed their Halifax home. Muslim community leaders said on Friday that Ebraheim Ba...
Mar 22, 2019
RDC event to discuss “What It means to be an LGTBQ+ Ally”
Red Deer College is hosting a public conversation Tuesday on what it means to be an LGBTQ+ Ally. Members of the community are invited to hear from and chat with a variety of individuals from the commu...
Mar 22, 2019