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Maine judge delays decision on removing Trump from ballot until Supreme Court rules in Colorado case
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - A Maine judge on Wednesday paused an election official's decision on former President Donald Trump's ballot status to allow time for the U.S. Supreme Court to rule on a similar ...
Jan 17, 2024

Source: Veteran receiver Rhymes, B.C. Lions mutually agree to part ways
VANCOUVER - It appears receiver Dominique Rhymes' time with the B.C. Lions has come to an end. According to a CFL source, the Lions and veteran receiver have mutually agreed to part ways. The source s...
Jan 17, 2024

Saddle Hills County accepting applications for Program & Activity Grants
Saddle Hills County is now accepting applications for its Program and Activity Grants program.Local community groups, clubs, organizations and schools are invited to apply and receive funding for prog...
Jan 17, 2024

Family hopes former Cree grand chief's long stay in Montreal ER hallway spurs change
MONTREAL - The family of a Cree elder who spent four days in a Montreal hospital hallway say they hope that sharing his experience might spur change for the treatment of patients in Quebec emergency r...
Jan 17, 2024

Canada should be on 'high alert' for 2024 after record wildfire season: scientist
Canada should be on "high alert" for 2024 wildfires, a scientist with the Canadian Forest Service said Friday, as he offered a sweeping view of last year's record-shattering season. Research scientist...
Jan 17, 2024

Study maps mammoth's 1,000-km trek, suggests species coexisted with humans in Alaska
A new study traces the 1,000-kilometre journey of a woolly mammoth from western Yukon to the interior of Alaska, where she died about 14,000 years ago, seemingly in the prime of her life, near a hunti...
Jan 17, 2024

Whitecaps transfer forward Simon Becher to Danish team AC Horsens
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps have transferred forward Simon Becher to Danish side AC Horsens, the Major League Soccer club announced Wednesday. The Whitecaps will retain a percentage of future ...
Jan 17, 2024

Winning $70 million LOTTO MAX ticket sold in Alberta
Someone in Alberta is poised to be living in paradise after their LOTTO MAX ticket for Jan. 16, 2024 won $70 million, the Western Canada Lottery Corporation (WCLC) shares.The WCLC says another person ...
Jan 17, 2024

Storm's Doherty named AJHL Rookie of The Week
Grande Prairie Storm forward Colin Doherty has been named AJHL Rookie of The Week. The '05 centre finished the week with a goal and three assists in two home wins and is now third in team scoring. Doh...
Jan 17, 2024

$81,000 in grants dispersed by International Paper's Grande Prairie Mill in 2023
Six organizations benefitted from the generosity of the International Paper mill in Grande Prairie last year.The mill says the $81,000 in grants given out demonstrated their commitment to education as...
Jan 17, 2024