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Stacey Wabick appointed CAO for MD of Greenview
The MD of Greenview has appointed Stacey Wabick as the new Chief Administrative Officer for the municipality.Wabick has served in the role on an interim basis since June of this year.Reeve Dale Smith ...
Oct 06, 2021

NATO expels 8 'undeclared' Russian intelligence officers
BRUSSELS (AP) - NATO on Wednesday expelled eight members of Russia's mission to the military alliance, saying that they were secretly working as intelligence officers and cut the size of Moscow's team...
Oct 06, 2021

Trudeau says Tofino trip on National Day of Truth and Reconciliation a 'mistake'
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he regrets the mistake of travelling to British Columbia to join his vacationing family on a day meant to honour Indigenous survivors of Canada's residentia...
Oct 06, 2021

Brazil, Mexico challenge Canada for 2022 men's world curling berth
LACOMBE, Alta. - Canada has to win a berth in the 2022 world men's curling championship because of a challenge from Brazil and Mexico. Reigning Canadian champion Brendan Bottcher from Edmonton will fa...
Oct 06, 2021

Burlington welterweight Mike Malott wins UFC contract with submission victory
Canadian welterweight Mike (Proper) Malott is headed to the UFC after a 39-second submission win on Dana White's Contender Series. The 29-year-old from Burlington, Ont., was awarded a UFC contract aft...
Oct 06, 2021

Moderna asks Health Canada to authorize booster shot of its COVID-19 vaccine
OTTAWA - U.S. drugmaker Moderna is asking Health Canada to authorize a booster shot of its COVID-19 vaccine. The company submitted data on a booster shot that is half the size of the doses used to giv...
Oct 06, 2021

Military begins COVID-19 work at Edmonton hospital as Alberta battles fourth wave
Canadian military nurses will begin work at an Edmonton hospital today (Oct. 6) to help alleviate pressure on a critical care unit overburdened with COVID-19 patients.The Canadian Armed Forces says ei...
Oct 06, 2021

Medicine Hat doctor charged with sexual assault and sexual interference
YORK, ONTARIO - Police north of Toronto have charged a family doctor from Medicine Hat with sexual assault.York Regional Police say a man reported he had been sexually assaulted as a young child in 19...
Oct 06, 2021

Candidates roundtable focused on sport, recreation Wednesday
Mayoral and council candidates running in the October 18 municipal election have been invited to take part in a roundtable regarding sports and recreation Wednesday evening.The candidates in the city'...
Oct 06, 2021

General who wrote reference for sex offender reassigned after outrage over new post
OTTAWA - The Canadian Armed Forces has removed a senior officer who wrote a reference for a convicted sex offender from his job reviewing ways to eliminate military sexual misconduct. Vice chief of th...
Oct 06, 2021