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Democrat Melanie Stansbury wins US House race in New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Democrat Melanie Stansbury has won election to Congress for New Mexico to fill a vacant seat previously held by Interior Secretary Deb Haaland. Stanbury prevailed Tuesday in a...
Jun 01, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Tuesday, June 1, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, June 1, 2021. There are 1,383,214 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Canada: 1,383,214 confirmed cases (31,164 active,...
Jun 01, 2021
Commons holds special debate on remains of 215 children found at residential school
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says it is Canada's fault that 215 Indigenous children were buried in an unmarked, mass grave at a one-time residential school in Kamloops, B.C. He says Canadian...
Jun 01, 2021
Three Grande Prairie playgrounds closed as structures are replaced
T.J. Gorman Park, Annie Higbee Park and Kyra Paull Park playground structures are being replaced, meaning the playgrounds will be closed for approximately six weeks.The new playground equipment being ...
Jun 01, 2021
Update: Autopsy shows foal north of High Prairie died of natural causes
UPDATE: Alberta Fish and Wildlife have conducted an autopsy on the foal that was initially thought to have been shot and killed in the High Prairie area and have found the animal actually died of natu...
Jun 01, 2021
Grande Prairie records 13 COVID-19 recoveries, three new cases
The City of Grande Prairie added three new cases of COVID-19 and 13 recoveries for Monday, May 31, bringing the active case total in the City down by ten to 81.Five new cases and five recoveries were ...
Jun 01, 2021
Wilting Leafs: Toronto's long Stanley Cup drought continues after another early exit
Chicago's Al Yellon knows the pain that Toronto Maple Leafs fans were feeling Tuesday after the team's Stanley Cup drought was extended to 54 years and counting. He became a Cubs fan as a youngster an...
Jun 01, 2021
Small number of fans to attend Winnipeg Jets NHL playoff game, Manitoba premier says
WINNIPEG - Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister says a small number of fans will be allowed in the stands for the upcoming National Hockey League playoff series between The Winnipeg Jets and Montreal Cana...
Jun 01, 2021
Alberta expands second dose vaccine rollout
Alberta is expanding its second dose rollout for COVID-19 vaccinations, starting with those who received their first dose in March or earlier being able to book an appointment to receive their second ...
Jun 01, 2021
Survivor of B.C. residential school breaking silence and calling for action
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - News of the remains of 215 children being discovered at the site of a former residential school in British Columbia jolted Clayton Peters, whose seven years of torment there have been...
Jun 01, 2021