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Debolt RV Dump Station open for public use
The new Debolt RV Dump Station is open for public use.Construction for the station was approved last year with the Municipal District of Greenview's 2023 Capital Budget.Both potable and non-potable wa...
Jul 19, 2024

Alberta to receive $265 million in federal funds for infrastructure
The Government of Alberta has signed a new infrastructure deal with Ottawa that is worth more than a quarter-of-a-billion dollars.The province is set to receive $265 million from the federal Canada Co...
Jul 19, 2024

Joey Votto to start for Toronto Blue Jays' Triple-A affiliate after rehab assignment
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Toronto Blue Jays infielder Joey Votto is scheduled to start for the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons on Friday after missing time with ankle and lower back issues. The six-time All-Star f...
Jul 19, 2024

Sartini expects tougher road ahead for Whitecaps as MLS playoffs approach
VANCOUVER - After making it look easy the last few games, head coach Vanni Sartini expects things will get harder for the Vancouver Whitecaps as the race for the Major League Soccer playoffs heats up....
Jul 19, 2024

Sports minister Qualtrough announces new Ministerial Athlete Advisory Committee
OTTAWA - Sports minister Carla Qualtrough announced Friday a group of 14 Canadian athletes who will form a Ministerial Athlete Advisory Committee. Gymnast Ellie Black of Halifax, who's heading to her ...
Jul 19, 2024

Canada's Auger-Aliassime loses to Berrettini in Swiss Open quarterfinals
GSTAAD, SWITZERLAND - Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime was eliminated from the Swiss Open clay-court tennis tournament with a 7-6 (9), 7-6 (2) quarterfinal loss to Italy's Matteo Berrettini on Friday....
Jul 19, 2024

Grande Prairie International Street Performers Festival starts Friday
Friday, July 19 is Day 1 of the 24th Grande Prairie International Street Performers Festival.The festival kicks off at 4: 30 Friday afternoon and will go until 9:45 Friday evening.Saturday's hours wil...
Jul 19, 2024

UPDATE: Two men swept away by Smoky River found deceased
Update on July 20, 2024 - McLennan RCMP regret to advise this morning the bodies of the two missing men were found and recovered from the Smoky River. RCMP would like to send their deepest condolences...
Jul 19, 2024

Five things to know about Quebec's unique, two-week-long construction holiday
MONTREAL - It's one of Quebec's many idiosyncrasies that in the dog days of summer, when everyone wishes they were on holiday, virtually the entire construction industry and a good chunk of the rest o...
Jul 19, 2024

Toronto flood insurance claims could be 'significant but manageable': ratings agency
TORONTO - Morningstar DBRS says insurance claims caused by the Toronto flood earlier this week could be "significant but manageable" for insurers. The credit rating agency says the insurance industry ...
Jul 19, 2024