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South Peace Regional Archives unveils new exhibit
A new virtual exhibit has been launched by the South Peace Regional Archives.The new exhibit, "Close Contact at the Archives," highlights the ongoing work at the Archives throughout the course of the ...
Apr 6, 2021
Parts of Alberta's draft school curriculum plagiarized, academic finds
CALGARY - An expert in plagiarism says parts of Alberta's proposed curriculum for kindergarten and elementary schoolchildren were copied from other sources without credit.Sarah Elaine Eaton, a profess...
Apr 6, 2021
California's Pacific Gas & Electric charged in 2019 wildfire
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A California prosecutor filed 33 criminal charges Tuesday against the troubled Pacific Gas & Electric for a 2019 wildfire officials blamed on the utility. The Sonoma County di...
Apr 6, 2021
Grande Prairie man involved with grassroots organization calls for a new curriculum
A father, business owner, and author from Grande Prairie has joined the grassroots organization Albertans Reject Curriculum Draft (ARCD) to call for the draft K-6 curriculum to be thrown out, and a ne...
Apr 6, 2021
Parts of Alberta's draft school curriculum plagiarized, academic finds
CALGARY - An expert in plagiarism says parts of Alberta's proposed curriculum for kindergarten and elementary schoolchildren were copied from other sources without credit.Sarah Elaine Eaton, a profess...
Apr 6, 2021
California plans to lift most pandemic restrictions June 15
SAN FRANCISCO - California plans to lift most coronavirus restrictions on businesses and workplaces June 15, with officials saying enough people should be vaccinated by then to allow for life to almos...
Apr 6, 2021
Montreal mosque says windows broken after man shot at building with air pistol
Montreal police say they will be investigating a video posted to social media that appears to show a man shooting an air pistol at a city mosque. The Centre Communautaire Islamique Assahaba in east-en...
Apr 6, 2021
Trudeau, O'Toole, demand accountability as Iranian officials indicted for PS752 crash
OTTAWA - Ten officials have been indicted in Iran over the 2020 military shootdown of a Ukrainian passenger plane that killed 176 people, but the move did nothing to quell Canadian demands for account...
Apr 6, 2021
MLB officially moves All-Star Game to Denver's Coors Field
DENVER - The All-Star Game will be played at hitter-friendly Coors Field. Major League Baseball officially announced the new venue Tuesday after pulling the Midsummer Classic from Atlanta over objecti...
Apr 6, 2021
Twelve COVID-19 cases identified at six PWPSD schools
UPDATE: The Peace Wapiti Public School Division says it has been told by the province Clairmont Community School will be moved to outbreak status. Outbreaks are declared at schools that have five or m...
Apr 6, 2021