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Former Canada captain Scott Arfield comes to MLS, signing with Charlotte FC
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Former Canada captain Scott Arfield has signed with Charlotte FC. The 34-year-old midfielder arrives from Glasgow Rangers, which he joined from England's Burnley in May 2018 as the f...
Jun 22, 2023
Storm sign Sherwood Park pair
Grande Prairie Storm have announced the signing of a pair of 2005-born Sherwood Park products. Forward Colin Doherty had 11 goals and 30 points in 37 games with the U18 AAA Sherwood Park J. Ennis King...
Jun 22, 2023
Grande Prairie homes searched as part of Canada-wide firearms trafficking investigation
The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team executed search warrants at several homes across the province on Wednesday, June 21 as part of a Canada-wide investigation related to illicit firearms traffic...
Jun 22, 2023
Road closures announced in MD of Fairview
The MD of Fairview has announced a pair of road closures. Until 5 p.m. Thursday, June 22, North Railway Avenue will be closed from Range Road 12 to 1 Street in Whitelaw. Meanwhile, a portion of Range ...
Jun 22, 2023
Valleyview RCMP vehicle search discovers illegal drugs and weapons
A search on a suspicious vehicle by Valleyview RCMP has led to a large seizure of drugs and weapons.On June 20th, at 8 am, Mounties spotted a suspicious vehicle parked on Range Road 245 in the MD of G...
Jun 22, 2023
Ottawa, First Nation sign procurement framework agreement for Giant Mine
YELLOWKNIFE - The federal government and Yellowknives Dene First Nation have signed a procurement framework agreement for the cleanup of Giant Mine, one of Canada's most contaminated sites. Ottawa say...
Jun 22, 2023
'Hugo is fine': RCMP say Richmond, B.C., resident harassed over false cruelty claim
RICHMOND, B.C. - Police in Metro Vancouver are telling the public to leave a pet owner and their dog Hugo alone after the resident was "mercilessly harassed" over unfounded claims of animal abuse. A s...
Jun 22, 2023
Governments of Alberta and Canada launch funding program for beekeepers hit by losses
The Government of Alberta has announced a partnership with the Government of Canada that they say will help beekeepers hit hard by extreme cold and varroa mites.Officials claim Alberta is Canada's big...
Jun 22, 2023
Lives remembered: A list of the 16 seniors killed in Manitoba bus crash
DAUPHIN, Man. - RCMP have released the names of 16 seniors who died following a fiery bus crash in western Manitoba on June 15. The bus had been taking a group from Dauphin and the surrounding area on...
Jun 22, 2023
Group promoting plant-based eating wants a new name for Macon Bacon baseball team
MACON, Ga. (AP) - A doctors' group that promotes plant-based eating and animal rights is makin' a fuss over the Macon Bacon baseball team. The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine has sent a ...
Jun 22, 2023