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The Latest on the federal leaders' English-language election debate
The Latest on the English-language leaders' debate among Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau, Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, Bloc Qubcois Leader Yves-Franois Blanchet and Green ...
Sep 09, 2021

Can Larry Elder build 'movement' from California recall?
LOS ANGELES (AP) - In two months, Larry Elder went from conservative talk radio host to leader of the Republican field in the California recall election that could remove Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom ...
Sep 09, 2021

UPDATE: Grande Prairie RCMP say missing 26-year-old located safe
UPDATE: Grande Prairie RCMP advise Shakona Mineault has been located safe. They thank the public for their assistance.------------------The Grande Prairie RCMP is seeking the public's help in locating...
Sep 09, 2021

AHS working to boost health system capacity
Alberta is dealing with COVID-19's fourth wave and the rising number of hospitalizations by adding supports for Home Care patients and residents in continuing care facilities.No new restrictions or pu...
Sep 09, 2021

Yukon officials offer reassurance after COVID-19 case identified in school
WHITEHORSE - Yukon officials say everything has gone according to plan after the first case of COVID-19 was identified at a secondary school since classes resumed. Dr. Catherine Elliott, the territory...
Sep 09, 2021

Grande Prairie adds 31 new COVID-19 cases, 61 recoveries
There were 31 new COVID-19 cases along with 61 recoveries added in the City of Grande Prairie for September 8, bringing the number of active cases in the city down to 477.In the County of Grande Prair...
Sep 09, 2021

RCMP investigating after SUV with child inside stolen in Grande Prairie
Grande Prairie RCMP say a child that was inside an SUV that was stolen on Sunday afternoon was not hurt.The parked vehicle was taken from a spot near 101 Street and 97 Avenue around 4:30 p.m. on Septe...
Sep 09, 2021

Yukon woman wins $250,000 from lottery ticket sold in Grande Prairie
A winning $250,000 lottery ticket was sold in Grande Prairie this past August.The Western Canada Lottery Corporation says Tracy Kane won $250,000 after the EXTRA she added to her WESTERN MAX ticket wo...
Sep 09, 2021

Peace Region curlers participating in the Saville Shootout this weekend
Some curlers from the Peace Region will be competing in the Saville Shootout in Edmonton this weekend.Draw 1 will start at 10 a.m. Friday morning.Team Scheidegger, which includes Cary-Anne McTaggart a...
Sep 09, 2021

PPC removes riding association president after gravel thrown at Justin Trudeau
OTTAWA - The People's Party of Canada says it has removed its president of the Elgin Middlesex London riding association after a handful of gravel was thrown at Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau during a ...
Sep 09, 2021