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Devils' Hughes will attend but won't participate in NHL All-Star events due to injury
Jack Hughes will not participate in the skills competition or 3-on-3 tournament at the upcoming NHL All-Star Weekend because of injury. New Jersey Devils teammate Jesper Bratt was added to the All-Sta...
Jan 30, 2024
County donates $50k towards new playground at Harry Balfour School
The County of Grande Prairie has generously contributed $50,000 towards the construction of a playground at the replacement Harry Balfour School.The total project cost for Phase 2 is $175,000 for the ...
Jan 30, 2024
Some Alberta daycares start 'rolling closures' to protest $10-a-day program: group
CALGARY - Some daycare operators in Alberta have started "rolling closures" to push for changes to the $10-a-day child-care program, an advocacy group said Tuesday.The Association of Alberta Childcare...
Jan 30, 2024
Alberta NDP missing an opportunity to enhance public profile with new leadership race format, political observer says
A retired political science instructor at Medicine Hat College says the Alberta New Democrats are squandering an opportunity to enhance its profile with its new leadership contest rules.Jim Groom said...
Jan 30, 2024
Minister Loewen to promote Alberta’s great outdoors in Nashville
Minister of Forestry and Parks Todd Loewen will travel to Tennessee to promote Alberta as a world-class destination for outdoor recreation activities.Officials with the Alberta government say Minister...
Jan 30, 2024
CFL free agency window will open Sunday
TORONTO - The CFL free agency process will kick into high gear Sunday. That's when the league's free-agency window will open and CFL teams will be able to talk freely with any pending free agents or t...
Jan 30, 2024
Dr. Vanessa Sheane officially welcomed as 11th President of NWP
Dr. Vanessa Sheane officially moved from Northwestern Polytechnic's interim president to NWP's 11th president on Monday, January 29. The Presidential Installation ceremony was attended by over 300 peo...
Jan 30, 2024
MD of Greenview enters MOU with Interprovincial Fuel Solutions Ltd for purchase of GIG land
MD of Greenview Council has approved a Memorandum of Understanding with Interprovincial Fuel Solutions Ltd to purchase 81 hectares of land in the Greenview Industrial Gateway. (GIG)IFS intends to deve...
Jan 30, 2024
Priestman says she can focus on football now off-field distractions have diminished
Coach Bev Priestman says she has "unfinished business" with the Olympic champion Canadian women's soccer team. And with a newly signed contract to stay on through the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup, ther...
Jan 30, 2024
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. looking forward to setting arbitration record win or lose
TORONTO (AP) - Although he's never gone through the process before, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. doesn't seem too unsettled about the possibility of his 2024 salary being decided by a three-person arbitratio...
Jan 30, 2024