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Peace rink representing Alberta at Canadian Mixed Curling Championship
The 2024 Canadian Mixed Curling championship starts Sunday in St. Catherines, Ontario, and a rink from the Peace will be carrying Alberta's colours.The Kurt Balderston foursome from the Sexsmith Curli...
Nov 02, 2024
B.C. deluge shows why cities struggle to keep up with extreme rain
NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. - Heavy rain isn't unusual for the community of Deep Cove in North Vancouver, but when Ashifa Saferali saw an e-bike floating down the middle of the street she knew this storm wa...
Nov 02, 2024
'Election seems really close': Americans in Canada cast ballot ahead of U.S. election
EDMONTON - Stephen Winters says watching the U.S. election campaign from Canada as a dual citizen is like a parent watching their kid play sports. "When you're on the sideline it makes you more nervou...
Nov 02, 2024
DST ends this weekend
Daylight Savings Time ends this weekend.People should set their clocks back one hour before going to bed Saturday night.People in the B.C. Peace do not change their clocks and stay on the same time ye...
Nov 02, 2024
County and City of Grande Prairie Connector Trail open to the public
The City and County of Grande Prairie have held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the completion of the new Connector Trail.The two-kilometre trail was designed to enhance recreation and connectivity ...
Nov 02, 2024
UK Conservative Party picks Kemi Badenoch as its new leader in wake of election defeat
LONDON (AP) - Britain's Conservative Party on Saturday elected Kemi Badenoch as its new leader as it tries to rebound from a crushing election defeat that ended 14 years in power. Badenoch (pronounced...
Nov 02, 2024
UK Conservative Party picks Kemi Badenoch as its new leader in wake of election defeat
LONDON (AP) - Britain's Conservative Party on Saturday elected Kemi Badenoch as its new leader as it tries to rebound from a crushing election defeat that ended 14 years in power. Badenoch defeated ri...
Nov 02, 2024
Why so many elections in 2024? Chalk it up to the 'beauty of math,' says professor
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Tuesday's vote in the United States may be dominating social media feeds, but it is just one of more than 70 national elections that will have taken place this year by the end of De...
Nov 02, 2024
Supporters share cautious optimism and anxiety ahead of divisive U.S. election
MILWAUKEE - Tens of thousands of people from opposite sides of the political divide gathered at duelling rallies in Wisconsin on Friday, hosted by Vice-President Kamala Harris and former president Don...
Nov 02, 2024
CSIS tracked intelligence flow across government in foreign interference leak probe
OTTAWA - Canada's spy service tracked the flow of its intelligence reports across government and studied how other agencies handled them as part of an investigation into leaks of classified informatio...
Nov 02, 2024