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Province says new Grande Prairie hospital 85 per cent complete
The provincial government says the new Grande Prairie hospital will be finished this summer.The government says in a news release the work is more than 85 per cent complete.Work like painting and inst...
Feb 10, 2020 Photo supplied by the Alberta government
Premier Kenney sits down with EverythingGP
During his visit to Grande Prairie on Monday, February 10, Premier Jason Kenney sat down with our very own Shaun Penner to chat about the Tri-Municipal Industrial Partnership announcement, the provinc...
Feb 10, 2020 Canadian Press File Photo
Lowry set to return, Ibaka out with illness in Raptors' game vs. T'Wolves
Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry is expected to play Monday against the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves, but big man Serge Ibaka is sidelined with flu-like symptoms. Lowry suffered whiplash on Friday ...
Feb 10, 2020
A dozen union supporters protest provincial cuts in Grande Prairie
Members and supporters of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) and the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) gathered outside the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 54 in Grande Prairie Mond...
Feb 10, 2020 Union supporter rally in front of the Legion, where the UCP caucus was meeting with the Grande Prairie Chamber of Commerce
Texas officer charged with manslaughter in fatal shooting
BELTON, Texas - A Central Texas police officer was charged Monday with manslaughter for the fatal shooting of an unarmed man during a traffic stop, officials said. Temple Officer Carmen DeCruz was cha...
Feb 10, 2020
Athletics Canada Athlete Council condemns handling of allegations against former coach
TORONTO - The Athletics Canada Athlete Council condemned Canada's track and field governing body Monday in the wake of allegations surrounding former national coach Dave Scott...
Feb 10, 2020
Kobe Bryant's widow expresses grief, anger in online post
LOS ANGELES - Vanessa Bryant expressed grief and anger in an Instagram post Monday as she copes with the deaths of her husband Kobe Bryant, their daughter Gigi and seven other people in a helicopter c...
Feb 10, 2020
Renowned Canadian epidemiologist to lead coronavirus study team: WHO
OTTAWA - Renowned Canadian epidemiologist Bruce Aylward will be leading a team of World Health Organization experts in China to study the outbreak of the novel coronavirus. Aylward arrived in Chi...
Feb 10, 2020
Hollywood barriers fall in milestone Oscars for ‘Parasite’
LOS ANGELES - Before Bong Joon Ho's "Parasite" made history as the first non-English best picture winner in Academy Awards history, he made a modest plea to American moviegoers: Don't be afraid of sub...
Feb 10, 2020
Renowned Canadian epidemiologist to lead coronavirus study team: WHO
OTTAWA - Renowned Canadian epidemiologist Bruce Aylward will be leading a team of World Health Organization experts in China to study the outbreak of the novel coronavirus. Aylward arrived in Chi...
Feb 10, 2020