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Military turns page on oft-criticized support unit for ill, injured troops
OTTAWA - The Canadian military is turning the page on its oft-criticized unit for ill and injured troops, including those struggling with psychological trauma, as it promises to better care for person...
Dec 10, 2018
Rustlers beat Morinville to end losing streak
The Red Deer Senior Rustlers are back in the win column following a 3-2 win over the NCHL-leading Morinville Kings on Saturday, becoming the first team defeat the Kings in regulation this season. The ...
Dec 10, 2018
Vancouver Whitecaps lose Kei Kamara, protect 11 players from expansion draft
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps have made a flurry of recent trades and signings, and head coach Marc Dos Santos says the process of re-shaping the roster is far from over. The club added two goal...
Dec 10, 2018
Saskatchewan court allows all applicants to intervene in carbon tax case
REGINA - Saskatchewan’s Court of Appeal is allowing all applicants to intervene in an upcoming case between the province and Ottawa over a federally imposed carbon tax. The federal government, a...
Dec 10, 2018
Father who lost son in Broncos crash wants graduated licensing in truck training
REGINA - A father who lost his son in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash says mandatory training in Saskatchewan for commercial semi-truck drivers is a good first step, but he wants to see more. Russ Hero...
Dec 10, 2018
Town of Sylvan Lake hosting 2019 Budget Open House
The Town of Sylvan Lake is hosting a 2019 Budget Open House on Tuesday, December 11, 2018 from 4:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at Good Earth Coffee House located at 5003 Lakeshore Dr. You're invited to join cou...
Dec 10, 2018
Bentley's Joslyn Snow Memorial Project gaining momentum
A legacy project to honour the life of a beloved educational assistant at Bentley School is continuing to see generous support from the community. Lacombe County is the latest to offer its support to ...
Dec 10, 2018
Cannabis bylaw public hearing in Blackfalds
Blackfalds Town council will hold a Public Hearing in Council Chambers of the Municipal Office, 5018 Waghorn Street, Blackfalds, on Tuesday, December 11, 2018 commencing at 7:00 p.m. The purpose is to...
Dec 10, 2018
'We're going to have a deal very soon': Staff briefed on possible ServiCom buyer
SYDNEY, N.S. - The sudden closure of a Cape Breton call centre continued to reverberate Monday, with about 450 former employees briefed on a potential buyer - and sympathetic members of the public war...
Dec 10, 2018
Vancouver Canucks rookie Elias Pettersson named NHL's first star of the week
NEW YORK - Elias Pettersson’s stock continues to rise. The Vancouver Canucks rookie centre was named the NHL’s first star of the week Monday after scoring two goals and six assists in thre...
Dec 10, 2018