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The local jobless rate continues trending in the wrong direction. July's numbers show the unemployment rate for the Red Deer region reached 14%.That's up from 13.4% in June and nearly double from 7.4%...

LETHBRIDGE, AB - If you plan on entering any publicly-accessible indoor spaces owned or operated by the City of Lethbridge, bring your face mask.Effective Friday, August 7, the use of non-medical face...

The president of the Alberta Teacher's Association (ATA) is taking a wait-and-see approach to the government's announcement today about new curriculum plans for the province's students.On Thursday, Ed...

Put Yourself in Her Shoes. The Rotary Club of Sylvan Lake presents the 3rd Annual Sylvan Lake Walk a Mile in Her Shoes on Friday, August 21, 2020 at 3 p.m.Each year, an ever-increasing number of men, ...

OTTAWA - Canada's energy regulator has named a new advisory committee that aims to change how it interacts with Indigenous Peoples in Canada. The Indigenous advisory committee, whi...

Nominations are open for the Stars of Alberta Volunteer Awards recognizing those who make a lasting impact in their community."This year, we are continuing to celebrate the amazing volunteers in our c...

A three-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon near Sundre sent two people to hospital.The crash happened at about 1 p.m. on Highway 27 near Range Road 52 just east of town. Police say a westbound pickup tr...

CALGARY - An international trade expert says Canada can expect more U.S. moves like the imposition of aluminum import tariffs as protectionism gains popularity in the United States ahead of ...

TORONTO, ON- Beginning Wednesday, August 12, mask wearing will be mandatory at all Walmart locations in Canada.The company noted Thursday in a media release that for over 60 percent of its over 400 st...

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 Aug. 7. What we are watching in Canada ... Sta...