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62 candidates confirmed for City and school board positions in Red Deer
Officials with the City of Red Deer have announced that at the end of Nomination Day Sept. 20, 62 candidates have confirmed their spot in the municipal election race.Six (6) candidates are running for...
Sep 21, 2021
Nominations in for Chinook's Edge Board of Trustees
Officials with Chinook's Edge School Division have updated the official slate of trustee candidates for the Oct. 18 Board of Trustees election. Listed by ward, they include:Ward 7 - Olds nomination wi...
Sep 21, 2021
Two councillors acclaimed, elections in 5 wards for Stettler County
At the close of Nomination Day Sept. 20, the County of Stettler will see elections in five wards. According to County officials, councillors were acclaimed in two of the wards.Paul McKay in Donalda-Re...
Sep 21, 2021
All trustee positions for Clearview Public Schools acclaimed
Officials with Clearview Public Schools have confirmed a list of candidates running for all seven trustee positions in next month's municipal election.On Monday, Sept. 20 at noon, nominations closed f...
Sep 21, 2021
Everything old is new again after election returns virtually identical Parliament
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be returning to Ottawa without the majority government mandate Liberals had hoped for when he called the early election last month. Early Tuesday, the Liber...
Sep 21, 2021
Libya lawmakers pass no confidence vote for transition govt
BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) - Libyan lawmakers on Tuesday passed a vote of no confidence in the country's transitional government, an official said, a move that throws long-waited elections late this year in...
Sep 21, 2021
Toronto Argonauts hire veteran CFL coach Chris Jones as a defensive consultant
TORONTO - Chris Jones is back coaching in the CFL. The Toronto Argonauts announced Tuesday the veteran coach has joined Ryan Dinwiddie's staff as a defensive consultant. Jones, 54, has spent 18 years ...
Sep 21, 2021
UK police charge 3rd Russian in 2018 poisoning of ex-spy
LONDON (AP) - British police said Tuesday they are charging a third Russian suspect in the 2018 nerve agent attack on a former Russian agent in England. Scotland Yard said prosecutors believe there is...
Sep 21, 2021
Liberal election victory and next steps in Ottawa: In The News for Sept. 21
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 Sept. 21 ... What we are watching in Canada .....
Sep 21, 2021
Taliban name deputy ministers, double down on all-male team
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - The Taliban expanded their interim Cabinet by naming more ministers and deputies on Tuesday, but failed to appoint any women, doubling down on a hard-line course despite the ...
Sep 21, 2021