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International court seeks the arrest of 2 Russian officers over attacks on Ukraine's infrastructure
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants Tuesday for two high-ranking Russian military officers on charges linked to attacks on civilian infrastructure in ...
Mar 05, 2024

Northmark Public Cemetery AGM Mar. 11
The staff at Northmark Public Cemetery will be holding their Annual General meeting next week.Those with connections to the cemetery or who have an interest in gaining more information are invited to ...
Mar 05, 2024

Ngannou's boxing switch is no gimmick. The ex-UFC star looks to pull out another surprise vs. Joshua
It was one of the most striking sights in boxing for some time, Francis Ngannou dancing a jig of delight while leaning over a floored and clearly dazed Tyson Fury. For boxing purists, a disaster was u...
Mar 05, 2024

Court update: Sentences handed out in murder, break and enter/shot fired and theft/dangerous driving investigations
Life sentence after Sucker Creek murderAlberta Justice says the man charged after a 2021 murder at Sucker Creek First Nation has been found guilty.Travis Myles Melnyk was convicted of first-degree mur...
Mar 05, 2024

Spots still left for annual Easter Eggstravaganza
The City of Grande Prairie's annual Easter Eggstravaganza is set to take over the Grande Prairie Museum on Saturday, March 30. Spots for regular egg hunts are limited but are still available, while in...
Mar 05, 2024

Former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos is in hospital with pneumonia
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - Former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos, the mother of the incumbent president and widow of an ousted dictator, has been hospitalized with pneumonia. President Ferdinand ...
Mar 05, 2024

Small plane crashes near Nashville interstate and 5 people aboard were killed, police say
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Five people aboard a single-engine plane died when the aircraft crashed near an interstate highway in Nashville, Tennessee, authorities said. The pilot made an emergency call t...
Mar 05, 2024

In the news today: Conservatives win Ontario byelection, measles cases in Montreal
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Conservatives clinch Ontario riding Conservative candidate Jamil Jivani celebra...
Mar 05, 2024

Who owes the biggest penalties to B.C.'s securities watchdog?
The British Columbia Securities Commission has levied about $430 million in unpaid fines and disgorgement orders for breaches of the province's Securities Act. Here are some of those who have the larg...
Mar 05, 2024

B.C.'s securities watchdog fined rule breakers $430M. Why can't it make them pay?
VANCOUVER - Ronald McHaffie said he had big plans to build a ski resort near Hope, 150 km east of Vancouver, ahead of the 2010 Olympics. He cut an unlikely figure, with a Grizzly Adams beard and no hi...
Mar 05, 2024