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Sod turning for new cannabis, hemp and agri-food facility takes place in Taber
TABER, AB - It was a special day in Taber on Friday as officials held a sod turning for the Grasslands Taber Cooperative's (GLTC) Premium Park project.The plan marks the development of what's describe...
Nov 16, 2019 Officials at the sod turning in Taber on November 15, 2019 (Lethbridge News Now)
One-time Liberal senators rename themselves the Progressive Senate Group
OTTAWA - The last group of former Liberal senators in Parliament's upper chamber are rebranding themselves as the Progressive Senate Group. The nine senators say they have adopted the new name to...
Nov 16, 2019
Supreme Court sides with naturopath in manslaughter, negligence case
OTTAWA - A Quebec naturopath is not guilty of manslaughter or criminal negligence in the death of a patient, the Supreme Court of Canada has ruled. Roger Matern, an 84-year-old with heart di...
Nov 16, 2019
Third period sinks Storm in loss to Wolverines
The Whitecourt Wolverines broke open a tight game with three goals in the final six minutes of the third period to pull out a 5-1 win over the visiting Grande Prairie Storm on Friday night. Ethan Gree...
Nov 16, 2019 Photo courtesy EverythingGP
Iowa Supreme Court Chief Justice Mark Cady dies unexpectedly
DES MOINES, Iowa - The family of Iowa Supreme Court Chief Justice Mark Cady says he has died of a heart attack at age 66. Cady's family says in a statement posted on the court's website that he died u...
Nov 16, 2019
Canucks take over third in NWJHL after win over Flyers
The Dawson Creek Junior Canucks scored three times in each the first and second period en route to a 7-5 win over the Fairview Flyers on Friday night. Mason McLeod and Dustin Bahm each scored twice fo...
Nov 16, 2019 Photo courtesy EverythingGP
GPRC Basketball teams earn first wins of the season
The monkey is off the back of both the GPRC men's and women's basketball teams, as both teams picked up their first win of the season on Friday night. The men got 25 points from Liam O'Hallahan and 14...
Nov 16, 2019 photo courtesy GPRC Wolves Facebook page
Longtime French striker Thierry Henry named head coach of Montreal Impact
MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact named French soccer legend Thierry Henry as head coach of the Major League Soccer team on Thursday, signing the former striker to a two-year contract with an o...
Nov 16, 2019
International court judges authorize Rohingya investigation
THE HAGUE, Netherlands - International Criminal Court judges on Thursday approved a request from prosecutors to open an investigation into crimes committed against Myanmar's Rohingya Muslim minority. ...
Nov 16, 2019
Pope demands tech companies prevent kids from viewing porn
VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis called Thursday for Facebook, Apple, Microsoft, Google and other tech companies to urgently take measures to remove child porn from the web and prevent children from access...
Nov 16, 2019