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A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Thursday, June 10, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, June 10, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 471,196 new vaccinations administered for a total of 27,715...
Jun 10, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Thursday, June 10, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, June 10, 2021. There are 1,398,274 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Canada: 1,398,274 confirmed cases (19,253 activ...
Jun 10, 2021

Systemic review of B.C. government supports for Indigenous children required: report
VICTORIA - The circumstances surrounding the overdose death of a 17-year-old on her birthday are related to the alienating experiences of thousands of Indigenous children forced to attend Canada's res...
Jun 10, 2021

NY Times: Trump DOJ investigated House Dems, seized data
WASHINGTON (AP) - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other top Democrats called for an investigation on Thursday after The New York Times reported that the Justice Department under President Donald Trump ...
Jun 10, 2021

Celtic football team receives $10,000 grant to help start Junior Varsity team
The Celtic football team has received a $10,000 grant from the Canadian Tire Jumpstart Sports Fund, through the Grande Prairie & District Catholic Schools Education Foundation, to help support the...
Jun 10, 2021

PM to get short list of potential governor general candidates in a few days
OTTAWA - Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc says a short list of potential candidates to become Canada's next governor general will be in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's hands in "the ...
Jun 10, 2021

Auditor scolds Alberta over mine cleanup fund, how province handles polluted sites
EDMONTON - Alberta's auditor general is criticizing the government for failing to fix problems pointed out six years ago in a program that's supposed to guarantee coal and oilsands mines clean up afte...
Jun 10, 2021

29th COVID-19 death recorded in City of Grande Prairie
Alberta Health is reporting the 29th death from COVID-19 in the City of Grande Prairie.The death was one of six reported to AH over the last 24 hours, two of which were recorded in the North Zone. One...
Jun 10, 2021

Experts say removing alleged London attacker's social media profile was right move
People who study online hate say Facebook was right to remove the profile of a man accused of killing four members of an Ontario Muslim family, but they say social media companies need to do more to s...
Jun 10, 2021

Storm sign two local players
The Storm have signed a pair of Grande Prairie-raised players.Evyn Hansen and Wesley Golden are both 15 and both played for the GPAC Ernie's Sports U18 AAA Storm last season.Hansen is a 6', 165 pound ...
Jun 10, 2021