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A list of candidates vying to lead the Alberta NDP
CALGARY - Six contenders are competing for the helm of the Alberta New Democrats, with the successor to long-time party leader Rachel Notley to be chosen in June. Here are the candidates: Naheed Nensh...
Mar 11, 2024
Storm in Olds Monday, other local hockey
StormThe Storm are in Olds Monday night for Game 4 of their Alberta Junior Hockey League play-in series.Grande Prairie won 4-3 in overtime Sunday to take a 2-1 lead in the best-of-five.Samuel Lyons ha...
Mar 11, 2024
Purple politician goes orange: Former mayor Nenshi vying for Alberta NDP leadership
CALGARY - Naheed Nenshi cloaked himself in purple -- a mix of Liberal red and Conservative blue -- during his dark-horse bid to become Calgary's mayor in 2010, for the 11 years he stayed in the job an...
Mar 11, 2024
Quickley, Trent, and Boucher out for Toronto Raptors vs. Denver Nuggets
DENVER - Injuries continue to pile up for the Toronto Raptors going into their visit of the NBA champion Denver Nuggets. Immanuel Quickley, Gary Trent Jr., and Chris Boucher will all miss tonight's ga...
Mar 11, 2024
'Catastrophic': Quebecers worry about family as they watch crisis unfold in Haiti
MONTREAL - Wedne Colin says he feels like he's leading a "double life," living in Montreal but constantly worrying for his family in Haiti. Colin says his family members have had to flee their homes s...
Mar 11, 2024
City of GP celebrating 2024 Women of Influence Awards recipients
The recipients have been announced for the 2024 Women of Influence Awards in Grande Prairie.The awards, presented by Peace Diagnostic Imaging, recognize local women that promote equality, provide oppo...
Mar 11, 2024
MacKinnon, Zacha and Demko named NHL three stars of the week
Colorado Avalanche centre Nathan MacKinnon, Boston Bruins centre Pavel Zacha and Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko have been named the NHL's three stars of the week. MacKinnon paced the leag...
Mar 11, 2024
Western Canada's cold snap in January causes $180 million in insurance damages
VANCOUVER - Extreme cold near the start of this year in British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan has led to a damage bill that the Insurance Bureau of Canada says is more than $180 million. The bure...
Mar 11, 2024
Donald Trump wants New York hush-money trial delayed until Supreme Court rules on immunity claims
NEW YORK (AP) - Donald Trump is seeking to delay his March 25 hush money trial until the Supreme Court rules on the presidential immunity claims he raised in another of his criminal cases. The Republi...
Mar 11, 2024
Province invests $20 million in grant programming for graduates creating new technologies
The Alberta government is investing $20 million in grant programming to support graduates that are creating new technologies.The funding will support graduates from science, technology, engineering an...
Mar 11, 2024