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Dawson Creek RCMP investigating extreme cold exposure-related death
A woman has died in Dawson Creek from what is believed to be exposure to the weekend's extreme cold weather.Dawson Creek RCMP say the 68-year-old woman died early Sunday morning after leaving her next...
Feb 8, 2021
Parkland County pastor charged for contravening public health orders
EDMONTON - The pastor of an Edmonton-area church that had been holding Sunday services with as many as 300 people has been charged with violating COVID-19 health rules.RCMP say James Coates of GraceLi...
Feb 8, 2021
UPDATE: RCMP locate woman last seen in Peace River Feb. 7
UPDATE (Feb. 18, 2021): Peace Regional RCMP say Kim Reed has been located safe. RCMP in Peace River are seeking the public's assistance in locating a 36-year-old Kim Reed, who was last seen at around ...
Feb 8, 2021
Canadian cricketer Nitish Kumar turns heads with a century in the Caribbean
OSBOURN, Antigua And Barbuda - Canadian cricketer Nitish Kumar turned heads in the opening match of the Caribbean Regional Super50 Tournament.Kumar hit a century for the Leeward Islands Hurricanes on ...
Feb 8, 2021
Grande Prairie adds 12 new COVID-19 cases
The City of Grande Prairie recorded 12 new cases of COVID-19 for Sunday while also adding one more recovery, raising the active case total in the city to 166 as of the end of day February 7.The County...
Feb 8, 2021
Canadian defensive back St-Juste showing NFL scouts he can play cornerback and safety
He's shown NFL scouts he's a versatile player, but Canadian Benjamin St-Juste isn't resting on his laurels. The Montreal-born defensive back showed well at both cornerback and safety at last month's S...
Feb 8, 2021
At 38, Canada's Atiba Hutchinson shows he still has plenty left in the tank
Atiba Hutchinson turned 38 Monday, one day after setting up Besiktas' winner in a 1-0 decision over against Konyaspor. Beloved by fans after 275 appearances in all competitions for the Istanbul team k...
Feb 8, 2021
Grande Prairie's Davis finding baseball coaching success at University of Florida
Grande Prairie native Lars Davis is back on the diamond with the Florida Gators baseball program for his seventh season as a Volunteer Assistant Coach.Davis ended up at the University of Florida after...
Feb 8, 2021
Colombia will legalize undocumented Venezuelan migrants
BOGOTA - Colombia said Monday it will register hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan migrants and refugees currently in the country without papers, in a bid to provide them with legal residence permits ...
Feb 8, 2021
Final Senate vote on assisted dying bill set for Feb. 17, days before court deadline
OTTAWA - Senators have agreed to put a bill to expand access to medical assistance in dying to a final vote by Feb. 17. That would leave just over a week for the House of Commons to deal with any amen...
Feb 8, 2021