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Lacombe County program offering free test kit to help protect local residents from lung cancer
Lacombe County has announced they are working with Take Action on Radon and BC Lung to raise awareness of the dangers of radon gas. As a result, County officials are inviting Lacombe County residents ...
Oct 30, 2023
Bonmati wins women's Ballon d'Or, Messi favorite to take men's award
PARIS (AP) - Spain and Barcelona player Aitana Bonmati has won the women's Ballon d'Or for the first time. Bonmati followed in the footsteps of her teammate Alexia Putellas, who won the past two award...
Oct 30, 2023
Head coach Dyce to return to Redblacks, other staff to be evaluated after 4-14 season
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks say they will conduct a "deep dive" after finishing out of the playoffs for a fourth straight CFL season, but any restructuring will not include a change at head coach. G...
Oct 30, 2023
Alberta government taking further steps on economic reconciliation
Alberta's government says it is expanding the Alberta Indigenous Opportunities Corporation's (AIOC) capacity to support Indigenous investment and create long-term economic benefits. Government officia...
Oct 30, 2023
Rebels This Week: October 30-November 5
WEEKEND RECAPFRI. OCT. 27 - Winning the special teams battle proved key as the Rebels knocked off the Portland Winterhawks, the #1 ranked team in the CHL, by a score of 2-1 at the Peavey Mart Centrium...
Oct 30, 2023
Canada's Shady El Nahas a Pan American Games judo champion
SANTIAGO, Chile - Shady El Nahas captured Pan American Games judo gold Monday in the men's 100-kilogram class. The 25-year-old from Toronto defeated Chile's Thomas Briceno in the final by a match-endi...
Oct 30, 2023
Fiscal and monetary policy rowing in opposite directions, Macklem says
OTTAWA - Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem says fiscal and monetary policy are rowing in opposite directions, making it harder to bring inflation down. Macklem is appearing before MPs on the House ...
Oct 30, 2023
Alberta RCMP reminds road users, the only thing scarier than ghosts and goblins on Halloween is reckless driving
Alberta RCMP are offering the following traffic safety tips to ensure that everyone can have a safe and fun Halloween:Don't drive impaired: This Halloween, if you are going to consume alcohol or drugs...
Oct 30, 2023
Market Watch: October 27
This week's highlightsDearth of negative news roils equity marketsYields move slightly lower but remain high ahead of upcoming Fed rate announcementBank of Canada holds rates steady, trims forecast as...
Oct 30, 2023
High School football Weekly Top-10 Rankings
Here are the Weekly Top-10 Rankings for all four Tiers of 12-man high school football in Alberta and the 6-man rankings as well for the 2023 season. These rankings come out every Sunday until November...
Oct 30, 2023