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'What happened inside the hospital?' Family of Regina man wants answers
REGINA - Grieving relatives of a football player who they say died by suicide after seeking help at a hospital believe a recent change by Saskatchewan health of...
Jun 7, 2020

Grande Prairie Author picks up award at 2020 Alberta Literary Awards
Grande Prairie's Sue Farrell Holler is walking away from the 2020 Alberta Literary Awards with some hardware. Farrell Holler's book Cold White Sun won the R. Ross Annett Award for Children's Literatur...
Jun 7, 2020

'I'm really proud': NHLPA chief on players speaking out about social justice
Don Fehr didn't attend to his college graduation. The shootings at Kent State - where Ohio National Guard troops opened fire on students peacefully protesting the Vietnam War - happened abou...
Jun 7, 2020

'More and more claims:' Pandemic lawsuits could tie up courts for years
CALGARY - Lawsuits involving seniors homes, airlines, universities and ticket providers affected by COVID-19 could tie up Canadian courts for years, says a litigation lawyer. Michael Smith, a partner ...
Jun 7, 2020

'What happened inside the hospital?' Family of Regina man wants answers
REGINA - Grieving relatives of a football player who they say died by suicide after seeking help at a hospital believe a recent change by Saskatchewan health of...
Jun 7, 2020

Speeches given at Black Lives Matter protest highlight issues in the community and ways to address them
A Black Lives Matter protest went in Grande Prairie on Saturday, June 6. The event was in protest to police brutality and systemic racism black people face. Aretha Johnson, a Grande Prairie local who ...
Jun 7, 2020

Grande Prairie RCMP looking for two missing teenagers
Grande Prairie RCMP are asking for the public's help in locating a pair of teenagers that have not been seen or heard from since Friday night. They say 15 year old Michael Shea is 5'6" and 170 pounds ...
Jun 7, 2020

Drive-ins offer Quebecers rare trip to movies during COVID-19 pandemic
DORVAL, Que. - Perched atop the family's white SUV, Keero Birla's two children, Kishan and Darian, are chatting excitedly about what awaits them: in less than half an hour, as soon as the sun sets, th...
Jun 7, 2020

Survivors who missed out on polio vaccine hope for breakthrough against COVID-19
The mystery illness that paralyzed and killed mostly children across Canada came in waves that built for nearly four decades before a vaccine introduced in 1955 put an end to ...
Jun 7, 2020

Sato misses IndyCar season opener after crash practice
FORT WORTH, Texas - Takuma Sato missed the delayed season-opening IndyCar race after his team wasn't able to get the car repaired in time for the green flag Saturday night after a crash in qualifying....
Jun 6, 2020