Author Archives:
Calgary asks province for enforcement powers amid ‘unbelievably bad’ COVID situation
CALGARY, AB - Calgary's emergency chief is asking the Alberta government to allow city police and peace officers to enforce public health orders as COVID-19 cases climb.Chief Tom Sampson says he's ask...
Nov 14, 2020
RCMP looking for man last seen in Grande Prairie
UPDATE: Jeffery Klimack has been located, and is safe and unharmed. Grande Prairie RCMP is asking for the public's assistance in locating 35 year-old Jeffery Klimack.Klimack, who was last seen in Gran...
Nov 14, 2020
Bjorklund spectacular as Storm take season opener
It may not have been the prettiest of efforts, but at the end of the night it was two points in the win column for the Grande Prairie Storm. Despite heavily outplaying the Storm at times, the Bonnyvil...
Nov 14, 2020
As setbacks beset Trump's efforts to contest election, supporters gather in D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Throngs of Die-hard Donald Trump supporters packed the streets of the United states capital today in solidarity with the president's efforts to defy last week's election results.Ten...
Nov 14, 2020
Canadian Vasek Pospisil loses to young Italian in final of ATP Tour's Sofia Open
SOFIA, Bulgaria - Vancouver's Vasek Pospisil has fallen one win short of capturing his first career ATP Tour title. The 30-year-old Pospisil lost 6-4, 3-6, 7-6, to 19-year-old Italian Jannik Sinner in...
Nov 14, 2020
Austria shuts schools, most stores, to curb spread of virus
BERLIN - Austria announced Saturday that it is tightening its partial lockdown, including by closing non-essential stores and shifting schools to online teaching, amid galloping coronavirus infection ...
Nov 14, 2020
India celebrates Diwali amid pandemic, pollution fears
NEW DELHI - More than a billion Indians celebrated Diwali on Saturday amid twin concerns of a resurgence in coronavirus infections and rising air pollution that is enveloping the country's north in a ...
Nov 14, 2020
Armenians torch their homes on land ceded to Azerbaijan
KALBAJAR, Azerbaijan - In a bitter farewell to his home of 21 years, Garo Dadevusyan wrenched off its metal roof and prepared to set the stone house on fire. Thick smoke poured from houses that his ne...
Nov 14, 2020
Crosslink County Sportsplex issues new COVID-19 measures
New COVID-19 health and safety measures have been put in place at the Crosslink County Sportsplex, which the County says are meant to be in line with the targeted public health measures announced Thur...
Nov 14, 2020
AHS declares COVID-19 outbreak at Fairview Health Complex
As three healthcare workers have tested positive for COVID-19 at the Fairview Health Complex, Alberta Health Services has declared an outbreak at the facility. AHS says in a tweet Saturday morning tha...
Nov 14, 2020