Author Archives:

Savanna Truck Fill temporarily closed Jan. 30 - Feb. 2
The Savanna Truck Fill is due to be closed tomorrow, January 30, temporarily.Saddle Hills County is closing the fill for pump upgrades, but assures their other truck fills in Bonanza, Ksituan, and Wok...
Jan 29, 2024

Benedet dealing with disappointment of UBC's Vanier Cup loss, eyeing pro future
Time has done little to erase Theo Benedet's disappointment. On Nov. 25, the towering University of British Columbia tackle capped a decorated college football career playing in the Vanier Cup. But th...
Jan 29, 2024

Provinces knew the deal when they signed on to $10-a-day child care: Liberal minister
OTTAWA - Families Minister Jenna Sudds says provinces and territories signed $10-a-day child care agreements with the federal government with their "eyes wide open," and Ottawa now expects them to mak...
Jan 29, 2024

Eby invokes Taylor Swift as B.C. launches services to crack down on intimate images
OTTAWA - British Columbia Premier David Eby says the recent sharing of fake intimate images of pop star Taylor Swift proves no one is immune from such "attacks," as the province launches new services ...
Jan 29, 2024

Lawyers urge B.C. Supreme Court to approve iPhone class-action settlement
VANCOUVER - A lawyer for a group of Apple iPhone users whose devices allegedly slowed down after software updates says consumers would receive between $17.50 and $150 under a settlement agreement nego...
Jan 29, 2024

Weekend curling roundup
New women's champion for AlbertaTough loss for the Kayla Skrlik team in the final of the Alberta women's curling championship played Sunday in St. Paul.Selena Sturmay stole a deuce in the last end to ...
Jan 29, 2024

$11.3 million power engineering lab to be built in NWP
The Northwestern Polytechnic campus in Grande Prairie will be seeing renovations inside its main building starting in April. The province is funding to accommodate a new state-of-the-art lab to be use...
Jan 29, 2024

PWHL stars Poulin, Shelton headline Canada's Rivalry Series roster
CALGARY - Team captain Marie-Philip Poulin and defender Ella Shelton are among the players looking to build on strong seasons in the Professional Women's Hockey League when the Rivalry Series between ...
Jan 29, 2024

MD and Town of Fairview requesting meeting regarding St. Thomas More School relocation
The Town of Fairview and the MD of Fairview No. 136 are requesting a meeting to discuss the future of St. Thomas More School.Both Municipal Councils have signed a letter to Central Peace-Notley MLA To...
Jan 29, 2024

In Newfoundland and Labrador, Liberal politicians back away from Trudeau
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - As a provincial byelection approaches in a long-held Progressive Conservative riding in Newfoundland, there's something conspicuously hard to find on the Liberal candidate's campaig...
Jan 29, 2024