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Seeding progress ahead of five year average in the Peace says first crop report of 2025
The first crop report of the year from Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation and AFSC, dated May 6, says just under 10 per seeding had been done by that date.The five year average for the same date is fo...
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Germany bans the largest 'Reich citizen' group and raids leaders' homes
BERLIN (AP) - The German government has banned the largest "Reich citizen" group, an extremist far-right organization that calls itself the "Kingdom of Germany" and seeks to undermine the country's de...
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A man has been arrested over fire at British Prime Minister Starmer's private house
LONDON (AP) - British police say they have arrested a man on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life over a fire at the London house where Prime Minister Keir Starmer lived before he was elect...
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Judge refuses to block IRS from sharing tax data to identify and deport people illegally in U.S.
A federal judge on Monday refused to block the Internal Revenue Service from sharing immigrants' tax data with Immigration and Customs Enforcement for the purpose of identifying and deporting people i...
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New quarterback, new turf, new era begins for Stampeders at camp
CALGARY - New starting quarterback, new turf at McMahon Stadium, new outlook for the Calgary Stampeders. A day after opening their training camp at Shouldice Park, the Stampeders returned to the frien...
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Charge moving on from 4OT loss to Victoire as PWHL playoff hockey makes Ottawa debut
OTTAWA - With a quadruple-overtime loss in Montreal behind them, the Ottawa Charge are focused on responding Tuesday night when they host a Professional Women's Hockey League playoff game for the firs...
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Switzerland shuts out US at ice hockey worlds, Sweden tops Finland and Czechs down Denmark
HERNING, Denmark (AP) - Last year's runner-up Switzerland shut out the United States 3-0 and handed the Americans their first loss at the ice hockey world championship on Monday. Damien Riat, Jonas Si...
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Grande Prairie RCMP SA investigation leads to two arrests
The Grande Prairie RCMP Special Investigative Unit (SIU) has made a pair of arrests, stemming from a sexual assault investigation. Mounties say on Monday, May 5 they received a report of sexual offenc...
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Alberta reaches 5 million people, according to StatsCan
According to Statistics Canada, Alberta has now reached five million people.You can see StatsCan's live population tracker here.Alberta hit four million in October 2013, it was summarized by an econom...
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Locking down leads difficult in playoff series between Oilers, Golden Knights
EDMONTON - Falling behind in a game has felt like a position of strength early in the second-round playoff series between the Edmonton Oilers and Vegas Golden Knights. Each team came back from two goa...
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