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AP Source: Mariners finalizing deal with Cy Young winner Ray
SEATTLE - The Seattle Mariners are finalizing a contract with American League Cy Young Award winner Robbie Ray, according to a person with knowledge of the deal. The person spoke to The Associated Pre...
Nov 29, 2021
Feds to apologize to victims of military sexual misconduct on Dec. 13
OTTAWA - A date has been set for the government to deliver its promised apology to victims of military sexual misconduct. The Department of National Defence announced Monday that the apology will be d...
Nov 29, 2021
Higher energy prices expected to deliver boost in Alberta budget update
EDMONTON - Alberta's finance minister says the recent bullish run on energy prices is part of a stronger economic story on the province's bottom line that will be revealed in the upcoming second-quart...
Nov 29, 2021
Lionel Messi and Alexia Putellas win Ballon d’Or awards
PARIS (AP) - Lionel Messi won the men's Ballon d'Or for a record-extending seventh time on Monday, ending the year in style after a brilliant final season with Barcelona and earning his first major in...
Nov 29, 2021
GPRC Wolves update: Basketball finishes 2021 part of schedule
The GPRC Wolves basketball teams have closed out the 2021 portion of their schedules.The men's team dropped its two-weekend road games with Fort McMurray's Keyano College, 96-70 Friday and 79-74 Satur...
Nov 29, 2021
Reports: Robbie Ray signs with Seattle Mariners after winning Cy Young with Blue Jays
Reigning American League Cy Young winner has agreed to a five-year, US$115 million contract with the Seattle Mariners, according to multiple media reports. ESPN's Jeff Passan and Ken Rosenthal of The ...
Nov 29, 2021
Dr. Hinshaw hosting telephone town hall on COVID-19 vaccination for kids Tuesday evening
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Residents can join in conversation with Alberta's Chief Medical Officer of Health Tuesday evening.On November 30, Dr. Deena Hinshaw, along with two physicians will host a telephone to...
Nov 29, 2021
Global maple syrup shortage forces Quebec to release half its strategic reserve
MONTREAL - The organization governing Quebec's maple syrup producers is releasing half its strategic reserve to address a global shortage of the province's "blond gold." Hlne Normandin with Quebec Map...
Nov 29, 2021
Grande Prairie company expanding reach into United States
A Grande Prairie company is expanding its reach into Calgary and the southwestern part of the United States.Big Rig Collision from Grande Prairie recently announced last week that it had acquired the ...
Nov 29, 2021
YMCA of Northern Alberta sees uptick in waitlist calls following $10 a day childcare announcement
The YMCA of Northern Alberta Childcare is welcoming the $10 a day childcare announcement with open arms. The announcement came on November 15 from the federal and provincial government which is set to...
Nov 29, 2021