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Government highlights second action taken under Alberta Firearms Act
Officials with the provincial government say Alberta will require individuals and organizations employed to confiscate firearms to first be licensed by the province.Government officials say this actio...
Apr 25, 2023
New arena and event centre announced for Calgary
CALGARY, AB - The City of Calgary, the Alberta government and the Calgary Exhibition and Stampede have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to enable construction of a new arena and events centr...
Apr 25, 2023
Taliban kill mastermind of suicide bombing at Kabul airport
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Taliban have killed the senior Islamic State group leader behind the August 2021 suicide bombing outside the Kabul airport that left 13 U.S. service members and about 170 Afghans...
Apr 25, 2023
Joly 'concerned' as Azerbaijan escalates Nagorno-Karabakh dispute with Armenia
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly says she's "deeply concerned" about Azerbaijan escalating a long-running dispute with Armenia over a breakaway province by blocking its main access road. ...
Apr 25, 2023
National Citizens Inquiry in Red Deer this week
The National Citizen's Inquiry Hearings Event in the city of Red Deer, Alberta Canada.This event takes place starting April 26, 2023 to April 28, 2023.Hearing go from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Mountain Ti...
Apr 25, 2023
Jury to deliberate in major Jan. 6 case against Proud Boys
WASHINGTON (AP) - The seditious conspiracy case against former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio and four lieutenants went to the jury on Tuesday after dozens of witnesses over more than three months i...
Apr 25, 2023
Yosemite closes over flooding threat as huge snowpack melts
LEMOORE, Calif. (AP) - Park officials are temporarily closing much of the famed Yosemite Valley due to a forecast of flooding as rising temperatures are expected to melt the massive snowpack accumulat...
Apr 25, 2023
Injury-riddled Winnipeg Jets 'hopeful' Scheifele plays crucial Game 5 in Vegas
WINNIPEG - Mark Scheifele brought some hope with him when he arrived with the Jets at the Winnipeg airport for their Tuesday flight to Las Vegas. But the team's top goal-scorer, who left Monday's 4-2 ...
Apr 25, 2023
Denmark's Holger Rune joining Team Europe for Laver Cup in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Denmark's Holger Rune is joining Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece and Andrey Rublev of Russia on captain Bjorn Borg's Team Europe for this year's Laver Cup in Vancouver. Rune, a 19-year-old wh...
Apr 25, 2023
Sylvan Lake Advanced Ambulatory Care closed this afternoon
Alberta Health Services says an unexpected gap in physician coverage will cause the Sylvan Lake Advanced Ambulatory Care Service (SLAACS) to be closed early Tuesday afternoon. The service closed at 2 ...
Apr 25, 2023