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Weekly recap: October 24-27
RED DEER- The RDC Kings Soccer team earned silver at the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) Championship. The RDC Kings Cross Country Running team captured gold and the Queens took silver at ...
Oct 28, 2019

Albertans invited to share feedback on tobacco, smoking and vaping
EDMONTON- The province wants to hear feedback from Albertans on tobacco, smoking and vaping as part of a review of legislation that is currently underway."As promised, we are reviewing Alberta's Tobac...
Oct 28, 2019

Chinook’s Edge honours employees at annual staff recognition celebration
INNISFAIL- Chinook's Edge School Division acknowledged dozens of long-serving staff and welcomed 20 new teachers at its annual Celebrations event on October 24. Co-hosted by the Board of Trustees and ...
Oct 28, 2019

Cigarette packaging and Bill 21; In-The-News for Oct. 28
In-The-News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Oct. 15. What we are watching in Canada ... OT...
Oct 28, 2019

'I'm dying': Relatives await answers in smuggling case
DO THANH, Vietnam - One family received a final text from their daughter saying she couldn't breathe and was dying. Another grieving family set up a makeshift altar for their missing daughter who paid...
Oct 28, 2019

EU grants new Brexit delay to Jan. 31
BRUSSELS - The European Union agreed to delay Brexit until Jan. 31 next year on Monday - just three days before it was due to take place. European Council president Donald Tusk said on Twitter that th...
Oct 28, 2019

Russian agent Butina returns to Moscow, wants no part of US
MOSCOW - The Russian woman convicted in the United States of being a Russian agent returned to Moscow on Saturday and declared that she has no desire to go back to America. Maria Butina was deported F...
Oct 28, 2019

Paralyzed Humboldt Broncos hockey player to get spinal surgery in Thailand
CALGARY - A hockey player paralyzed in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash is to depart on a 12,000-kilometre journey to Thailand later this week for surgery that could help restore some of his m...
Oct 28, 2019

Stars advocate for progress at honorary Oscars event
LOS ANGELES - Inequality in the film industry got a high-profile spotlight at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' 11th annual Governors Awards, where Cherokee actor Wes Studi, Italian dir...
Oct 28, 2019

Washington Capitals complete comeback, down Canucks 6-5 in shootout
Vancouver Canucks captain Bo Horvat says his team simply wasn't good enough to steal a win from the Washington Capitals on Friday night. Though the Canucks (6-3-1) were up four goals late in...
Oct 27, 2019