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Casket of Italian ex-Premier Silvio Berlusconi is brought to cathedral for his funeral
MILAN (AP) - Silvio Berlusconi was honored Wednesday with a state funeral in Milan's Duomo cathedral and a day of national mourning, as his legacy - positive or negative - was being hotly debated amon...
Jun 14, 2023
Blinken heads to China this weekend on mission to salvage sinking ties and keep communications open
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to China this weekend as part of the Biden administration's push to repair deteriorating ties between Washington and Beijing and ke...
Jun 14, 2023
5.5 year sentence for former AHS official convicted of sexual assault
A former Alberta Health Services official has been given a sentence of five-and-a-half years for sexually assaulting a child.King's Bench Justice Shania Leonard handed down the sentence on Tuesday, Ju...
Jun 14, 2023
North Zone Peace Health Advisory Council to hold virtual meeting
Alberta Health Services are inviting residents across the North zone to attend a virtual meetng of the Peace Health Advisory Council.AHS North Zone leadership will share information about local health...
Jun 14, 2023
The City is reminding residents to properly water trees this summer
As warmer weather is only becoming more common the further we get into the summer months, the City would like to remind residents to practice proper watering techniques for trees located on your prope...
Jun 14, 2023
Two arrested, drugs and weapons seized in Grimshaw
Two men have been charged after a pair of search warrants were executed on residences in the area of 53 Avenue and 53 Street in Grimshaw. Peace Regional RCMP executed the search warrants on June 8 as ...
Jun 14, 2023
Canada's Brown building on past year's late-season success with further confidence
Aaron Brown's strong finish last season made him reconsider possibilities for himself on bigger stages. "I ended my season on a really high note and had the most successful Diamond League finals in my...
Jun 14, 2023
Greece: 32 migrants dead, more than 100 rescued after fishing vessel capsizes
ATHENS, Greece (AP) - At least 32 people have died off the coast of southern Greece after a fishing boat carrying dozens of migrants capsized and sank, authorities said Wednesday. A large search and r...
Jun 14, 2023
In The News for June 14 : More help on the way for crews battling Canada's wildfires
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 June 14 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Jun 14, 2023
Government sought out 'impartial' military college review board members
OTTAWA - The majority of the board tasked with reviewing Canada's military colleges will be people who have not attended one of the schools and have not publicly expressed a strong opinion on their fu...
Jun 14, 2023