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Fire guard complete on both Teepee Creek and Valhalla wildfires
County of Grande Prairie officials say that work done overnight Sunday to tackles the Teepee Creek and Valhalla wildfires was successful. The County urges residents to download and sign up for the new...
May 13, 2024
Veteran quarterback Mitchell taking snaps at Hamilton Tiger-Cats camp Monday
HAMILTON - Bo Levi Mitchell was on the field Monday at the Hamilton Tiger-Cats training camp. The veteran quarterback was in equipment and threw passes with the offence at Ron Joyce Stadium. Mitchell'...
May 13, 2024
Trump's hush money trial arrives at a pivotal moment: Star witness Michael Cohen takes the stand
NEW YORK (AP) - The star prosecution witness in Donald Trump's hush money trial, Michael Cohen, took the stand Monday, and his testimony could help shape the outcome of the first criminal case against...
May 13, 2024
Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime falls to Alex de Minaur at Italian Open
ROME - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime was knocked out of the Italian Open after falling 6-7, 6-4, 6-4 to Australia's Alex de Minaur on Monday. The Laval, Que., native fired five aces but made 13 doubl...
May 13, 2024
County wildfire update
Teepee Creek WildfireCounty officials say the Teepee Creek Wildfire has about 90 per cent of the fire guard completed around the perimeter.Night vision helicopters flew overnight Sunday, along with wi...
May 13, 2024
City of Grande Prairie lifts gravel road weight ban
The City of Grande Prairie has lifted its gravel road bans.Effective Monday, May 13, gravel roads will return to 100 per cent axle weight loading, 24 hours per day, unless otherwise posted.Gravel bans...
May 13, 2024
Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly plans trip to Middle East, Mediterranean
OTTAWA - Canada's foreign affairs minister is embarking on a five-day trip to the Middle East and the Mediterranean where she will focus on peacekeeping and aid. Global Affairs Canada says Mlanie Joly...
May 13, 2024
Medicine Hat Regional Hospital's pediatrics unit receives gaming system from Medicine Hat College students
Weeks after raising $5,000 to benefit the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital's pediatrics unit, a new gaming system has arrived courtesy of the graduating students from the Medicine Hat College's sports a...
May 13, 2024
Five things to know about the NHL playoffs
The New York Rangers can become the first team to reach the third round of the post-season with a win tonight against the visiting Carolina Hurricanes, while the Colorado Avalanche will aim to level t...
May 13, 2024
In the news today: Immigration ministers to talk temporary visa cap
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Ontario to need 33K more nurses by 2032: ministry Ontario will need 33,200 more...
May 13, 2024