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Calgary Flames winger Blake Coleman suspended two games for boarding
NEW YORK - Calgary Flames winger Blake Coleman has been suspended for a pre-season game and a regular-season game for boarding Wednesday in Winnipeg. He'll sit out Calgary's final pre-season game Frid...
Oct 07, 2021
Fairview Emergency Department without physician coverage for 24 hours starting Friday
The Fairview Health Complex Emergency Department will be without physician coverage temporarily for 24 hours starting Friday, October 8 at 7 a.m.Physician coverage is expected to return at 7 a.m. on S...
Oct 07, 2021
New funding announced for businesses who require proof of vaccination
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta is introducing new supports for small and medium-sized companies who implement the new Restrictions Exemption Program (REP).In September, Premier Jason Kenne...
Oct 07, 2021
Grande Prairie adds 56 new COVID-19 cases, 65 recoveries
The City of Grande Prairie recorded 56 new cases of COVID-19 along with 65 recoveries for October 6, bringing the active case total in the city down to 467.In the County of Grande Prairie, there were ...
Oct 07, 2021
Quebec premier to prorogue legislature, with new session starting Oct. 19
Quebec Premier Franois Legault says he will prorogue the province's legislature and a new session will begin Oct. 19. Legault made the announced Thursday afternoon in a news release, but the decision ...
Oct 07, 2021
Biden to expand 2 Utah national monuments cut by Trump
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - President Joe Biden will expand two sprawling national monuments in Utah that have been at the center of a public lands tug-of-war that has played out over three presidential adm...
Oct 07, 2021
Canada adds Ardron, Parfrey for second leg of Rugby World Cup qualifier in Chile
Coach Kingsley Jones has made two changes to his starting lineup for Canada's weekend rematch with Chile in their Rugby World Cup qualifying series. The 21st-ranked Canadian men hold a one-point edge ...
Oct 07, 2021
We the North: Yellowknife-based skip Kerry Galusha posting strong results this season
A decision to travel to more events this season has paid immediate dividends for Yellowknife skip Kerry Galusha and her curling team. Her side is ranked fourth in the country after reaching two finals...
Oct 07, 2021
Canadians face record national average gasoline prices ahead of Thanksgiving weekend
CALGARY - Canadians are being hit with all-time record gasoline prices heading into the Thanksgiving long weekend.Federal government data shows the average national retail price for regular gasoline i...
Oct 07, 2021
Friends, rivals Collaros and Harris set to clash when Bombers host Elks
WINNIPEG - Quarterbacks Zach Collaros and Trevor Harris may be foes on the football field, but they're also friends who support each other. Harris and the Edmonton Elks (2-5) visit Collaros and the CF...
Oct 07, 2021