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'Joker,' Tom Hanks' Mr. Rogers pic among TIFF selections
LOS ANGELES - An origin story about the Joker starring Joaquin Phoenix, a Mr. Rogers biopic with Tom Hanks and a film about strippers scamming Wall Street bankers with Jennifer Lopez and Cardi B are a...
Jul 23, 2019
B.C Peace Highways to receive improvements this summer
Construction season is well underway in the Peace Country and Monday the B.C Government announced 4 highway improvement projects for B.C Peace Highways.3 of the 4 of those highway improvements will ta...
Jul 23, 2019 (photo credit to ExploreNorth.com)
Opponents of Bill 21 seek leave to appeal decision that maintained secularism law
MONTREAL - Groups opposed to Quebec's secularism law are seeking to appeal a court decision that found it wasn't necessary to suspend certain provisions of the law. Last Thursday, the&n...
Jul 23, 2019
RCMP offering water safety tips as part of National Drowning Prevention Week
With the sun shining and the temperature heating up, residents of the Swan City and the Peace Country will be hitting the water more often.Alberta RCMP recognize this and as part of National Drowning ...
Jul 23, 2019 (photo credit to boatlicensealberta.com)
Canadian swimmer Kylie Masse wins gold at world aquatics championship
GWANGJU, Korea, Republic Of - Canadian swimmer Kylie Masse has defended her world title in the women's 100 metre backstroke. Masse captured gold on Tuesday at the world aquatics championships. The nat...
Jul 23, 2019
Rage take stranglehold in series with Stampeders
After a weekend off the Wheatbelt Baseball League post-season resumed Monday night in Rycroft with the Rage hosting the Peace River Stampeders in Game 2 of their best-of-five series.The Rage scored ea...
Jul 23, 2019 (photo credit to Jeromy Corrigan)
AA GP Reds 11U have good final tune-up ahead of Provincials
It was a busy weekend at Evergreen Park this weekend on the diamond for the AA GP Reds 11U squad as they hosted three teams this weekend for 6 games total.The weekend wouldn't start the way the boys f...
Jul 23, 2019 (photo credit to the GP Reds Facebook Page)
Whitecaps search for season-changing win in Canadian Championships action
VANCOUVER - Doneil Henry says his Vancouver Whitecaps simply need a victory at the Canadian Championships this week. The 'Caps are slogging through a five-game losing skid in Major League So...
Jul 23, 2019
Alberta government pauses field testing of new elementary school curriculum
EDMONTON - Alberta's United Conservative government has paused tryouts of a new elementary school curriculum.School boards were sent a letter with the announcement and it was confirmed by the Educatio...
Jul 23, 2019
Former Humboldt Broncos player who survived bus crash hopes for spot on team
RED DEER, Alta. - A former Humboldt Broncos player whose back was broken when the team's bus crashed last year says he'll return to Humboldt to battle for a spot on the team. Graysen Cameron's tr...
Jul 23, 2019