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Toronto MP Kevin Vuong says social media, 'political operatives' want him to fail
OTTAWA - A Toronto MP dumped by the Liberals for not disclosing a withdrawn sexual assault charge says he believes people want to see him in Parliament and blamed political operatives and a social med...
Nov 22, 2021
Presson, Sunderland, Elizondo all out as Elks clean house after dismal CFL season
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Elks have cleaned house after a disappointing CFL season, with president and chief executive officer Chris Presson, general manager Brock Sunderland and head coach Jaime Elizon...
Nov 22, 2021
Promoting French and preserving Indigenous languages a priority: Petitpas Taylor
OTTAWA - New Official Languages Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor says protecting Indigenous languages to make sure they are taught to future generations is a priority for the Liberal government, along...
Nov 22, 2021
Grande Prairie Friendship Centre seeking donations to help BC flood victims
The Grande Prairie Friendship Centre is teaming up with the Nawican Friendship Centre in Dawson Creek to help fellow friendship centres which have been displaced from the landslides and floods in Brit...
Nov 22, 2021
Bressey elected Alberta Municipalities director for mid-sized cities
Grande Prairie City Councillor Dylan Bressey has been elected as a director for cities up to 500,000 with Alberta Municipalities, following a nail-biter election between himself and the mayor of Airdr...
Nov 22, 2021
Ortiz, Howard, Lincecum, A-Rod new to Hall of Fame ballot
NEW YORK (AP) - David Ortiz, Ryan Howard, Tim Lincecum and Alex Rodriguez are among 13 first-time candidates on the Hall of Fame ballot of the Baseball Writers' Association of America, joining 17 hold...
Nov 22, 2021
Residential snow clearing begins Monday in City of Grande Prairie
Residential snow clearing has started Monday in the City of Grande Prairie.Snow clearing in residential neighbourhoods occurs in two-week rotations and is done by contracted crews from Monday to Frida...
Nov 22, 2021
Flames left-winger Johnny Gaudreau named NHL's first star of the week
NEW YORK - Calgary Flames left-wing Johnny Gaudreau has been named the NHL's first star of the week. Gaudreau led the league with seven points (four goals, three assists) in four games, including two ...
Nov 22, 2021
County snow clearing crews working in Clairmont Monday
County crews dedicated to residential snow removal are busy clearing streets in Clairmont from 100 Ave to 113 Ave Monday, according to County officials. Once clearing in that area is complete, crews w...
Nov 22, 2021
High Prairie man charged with first degree murder in Sucker Creek death
A High Prairie man has been charged with first degree murder in relation to a suspicious death investigation in Sucker Creek First Nation last week.This comes after Lakeshore Regional Police and High ...
Nov 22, 2021