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Temporary pause to obstetric services at Rocky Mountain House Health Centre
The Rocky Mountain House Health Centre is currently without obstetrical services, and will be that way until 8 a.m. on Jan. 17.AHS made the announcement at 5:15 p.m. on Friday, sharing the following:O...
Jan 15, 2022
Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre: One Day Challenge
The Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre (CACAC) One Day Challenge is back and with their biggest goal yet.Every year the CACAC hosts the challenge, with the goal of selling one 50/50 Cash Lottery ti...
Jan 15, 2022
Update on psychedelic therapy drugs a positive step in mental-health care: experts
A doctor and a psychologist say Health Canada's move to allow physicians to request restricted psychedelic drugs for patients as part of their psychotherapy is a positive step toward transforming ment...
Jan 15, 2022
Former federal NDP leader Alexa McDonough dies at 77
HALIFAX - Former federal NDP leader Alexa McDonough, a political trailblazer who paved the way for women in politics, died Saturday in Halifax at the age of 77. Her family confirmed McDonough's death ...
Jan 15, 2022
Former federal NDP leader Alexa McDonough dies at 77
HALIFAX - Former federal NDP leader Alexa McDonough, a political trailblazer who paved the way for women in politics, died Saturday in Halifax at the age of 77.Her family confirmed McDonough's death a...
Jan 15, 2022
'Operation Cold Start' looks to reduce vehicle thefts in Alberta
Alberta RCMP along with their partners in law enforcement are launching Operation Cold Start. From January 31 to February 6, officers across the province are working together to educate Albertans to h...
Jan 15, 2022
Alberta universities extend online courses to late February, RDP announcement coming
EDMONTON - Alberta's big three research universities are extending online learning because the Omicron variant of COVID-19 is spreading rapidly.The University of Alberta, the University of Calgary and...
Jan 15, 2022
Kripps clinches second in overall two-man standings, while Appiah third in monobob
ST. MORITZ, Switzerland - Justin Kripps raced to second in the two-man World Cup bobsled finale on Saturday, to secure second in the overall standings, while fellow Canadian Cynthia Appiah won bronze ...
Jan 15, 2022
Update on psychedelic therapy drugs a positive step in mental-health care: experts
A doctor and a psychologist say Health Canada's move to allow physicians to request restricted psychedelic drugs for patients as part of their psychotherapy is a positive step toward transforming ment...
Jan 15, 2022
YouTuber funds escape from Taliban of 170 Hazara filmmakers, activists to Canada
OTTAWA - A YouTuber who gives investment tips helped fund the escape of 170 Afghans from the Taliban to Canada. David Lee, an investor who lives in Texas, helped a large group of stranded Afghans get ...
Jan 15, 2022