Author Archives: Curtis Galbraith
Storm, NWJHL, Wolves, squash tournament registration deadline this weekend
Storm The Grande Prairie Storm have a pair of home games this Thanksgiving weekend. The Storm will host he Calgary Canucks Saturday at 6 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. The Storm have 13 points and are firs...
Oct 11, 2024
Boissonnault appointed to lead federal government's effort to rebuild Jasper
JASPER, ALTA. - Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault has been tasked by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to lead the federal government's share of the work to rebuild Jasper, Alta. In July, a wildfire ...
Oct 09, 2024
Alberta threatens new legal action over Ottawa's revised environmental assessment act
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is threatening another legal challenge against Ottawa's environmental assessment law, a move federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault is dismissing as a...
Oct 04, 2024
More than two-thirds of harvest completed in the Peace by September 24 says new crop report from AFSC
The September 24 crop report from AFSC says that just over 67 per cent of the Peace Region crop had been harvested as of that date. The September 17 report said that harvest in the Peace was just over...
Oct 03, 2024
Nav Canada has no record of chemtrails conversation with Alberta government
EDMONTON - There are renewed questions over a recent comment by Alberta Premier Danielle Smith on whether the province is being sprayed from above by so-called chemtrails. Smith told a weekend United ...
Oct 02, 2024
Federal minister says not possible to depoliticize Alberta transgender rule debate
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she wants to depoliticize the debate around upcoming legislation affecting transgender youth, but a federal minister says that's not possible. Marci Ien,...
Oct 02, 2024
Office of Alberta Premier Smith responds to her comment about chemtrails
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's office says her recent comment about chemtrails doesn't mean she believes the United States government is spraying them in the province. Spokeswoman Savanna...
Oct 01, 2024
Goodfare farm earns four certifications from sustainable agriculture organization
A Goodfare farm has earned several certifications from a non-profit group called A Greener World. After a long process, The Homestead has had its cattle and laying hens deemed Certified Animal Welfare...
Sep 27, 2024
Picket lines go up as strike begins at six grain terminals in Metro Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Picket lines have gone up at six grain terminals in Metro Vancouver as workers began a strike. More than 600 workers represented by Grain Workers Union Local 333 are off the job. Union pre...
Sep 24, 2024
Union for grain terminal workers in Metro Vancouver says strike to start Tuesday
BURNABY, B.C. - The union representing grain workers at terminals in Metro Vancouver says it has served the employer with a 72-hour strike notice. The Grain Workers Union Local 333 says in a notice po...
Sep 23, 2024