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Sudan security forces shoot dead 2 protesters, doctors say
CAIRO (AP) - The Sudan Doctors Committee, a professional union, says security forces have shot dead two people during a mass protest against the country's recent military coup. Saturday's fatal shooti...
Oct 30, 2021
'We can hardly keep up': Education key to combat human trafficking, experts say
VANCOUVER - More education in human trafficking is needed across Canada to combat the growing issue, which has been made worse by the COVID-19 pandemic, experts say. Julie Jones, a former police detec...
Oct 30, 2021
Poppy campaign underway in Grande Prairie
The Royal Canadian Legion's annual poppy campaign is underway. It officially launched Friday.Joanne Wood, the poppy campaign chair at the Grande Prairie Legion branch, says this is a special year."Bec...
Oct 30, 2021
Fresh produce to be grown year-round at New Horizon CO-OP's Local Garden
Some produce will soon be grown in Grande Prairie year-round at New Horizon CO-OP's Local Garden, which residents will soon see on store shelves. New Horizon CO-OP Director of Operations Karen Flatege...
Oct 30, 2021
UPDATE: 18-year-old charged for impersonating peace officer in Grande Prairie
UPDATE: RCMP say an 18-year-old male from Grande Prairie is facing one count of impersonating a peace officer in connection with Friday night's incident."Thanks to information received from the public...
Oct 30, 2021
Trudeau expected to add more doses to Canada's vaccine donations at the G20 today
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to announce added donations of vaccines today for developing countries at the G20 meeting in Rome. COVID-19 and climate change will dominate most dis...
Oct 30, 2021
Masoli throws for 357 yards and three touchdowns in Ticats' 39-23 win over Elks
EDMONTON - Jeremiah Masoli passed for 357 yards and three touchdowns as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats clawed back over the .500 mark on the season with a 39-23 victory over the Edmonton Elks on Friday. With...
Oct 29, 2021
Norris scores 2, Senators beat Stars to snap 3-game skid
DALLAS (AP) - Josh Norris score two goals in his U.S. NHL debut, and the Ottawa Senators snapped a three-game losing streak with a 4-1 win over the Dallas Stars on Friday night. Brady Tkachuk and Conn...
Oct 29, 2021
Anderson, Braves' 2-hitter takes 2-1 Series lead vs Astros
ATLANTA (AP) - Rookie Ian Anderson and the Braves bullpen took a no-hit bid into the eighth inning, Austin Riley and Travis d'Arnaud drove in runs and Atlanta beat the Houston Astros 2-0 Friday night ...
Oct 29, 2021
Anderson, Braves' 2-hitter takes 2-1 Series lead vs Astros
ATLANTA (AP) - Rookie Ian Anderson and the Braves bullpen took a no-hit bid into the eighth inning, Austin Riley and Travis d'Arnaud drove in runs and Atlanta beat the Houston Astros 2-0 Friday night ...
Oct 29, 2021