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Paul O'Neill, a former Treasury secretary who broke with George W. Bush over tax policy and then produced a book critical of the administration, died Saturday. He was 84. O'Neill's son, Paul O'Neill J...
Apr 18, 2020
WINNIPEG - Members of a Manitoba First Nation will each be handed a mask, gloves and sanitizer as they head to the ballot box on Saturday. "We've never gone through this before," said Shawn Kent, a co...
Apr 18, 2020
Health-care providers are warning of an unseen toll COVID-19 could take if people die because they are too afraid to go to an emergency room for serious health issues unrelated to the pandemic. "...
Apr 18, 2020
ATB Financial has donated $250,000 to the United Way of Alberta. In a statement on their Facebook page, ATB said, "ATB's priority is to be there for Albertans, in good and tough times. Today we donate...
Apr 18, 2020 Photo: United Way Alberta Northwest
The postponement of the Tokyo Olympics to 2021 gave Canadian gymnast Ellie Black the gift of time. The 24-year-old from Halifax tore an ankle ligament landing a vault during last October's world ...
Apr 18, 2020
HALIFAX - As Greg Gerrits hustles to keep up with the surging public appetite for his preserves and parsley roots, his emotions shift between hope and skepticism over the revival of sma...
Apr 18, 2020
Local businesses and citizens in Grande Prairie are working together to make masks for their community during the COVID-19 pandemic.Over the last month, several businesses and individuals across Grand...
Apr 18, 2020 Photo: Tiddbits Facebook
Businesses across Grande Prairie have had to adjust the way they operate during COVID-19.Many non-essential businesses have had to temporarily shut their doors to the public because of the pandemic.Ha...
Apr 18, 2020
OTTAWA - Two adult patients with COVID-19 were treated in a Montreal pediatric intensive care unit this week - a sign of how hospitals are stretching to accommodate the pandemic. Hospitals in som...
Apr 18, 2020
The County of Grande Prairie has amended its fire ban to now allow fires in permanent recreational fire pits, as long as they are properly permitted.The new amendment comes following Thursday's announ...
Apr 17, 2020