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Kenney says Alberta will not bring in COVID-19 vaccine passports
CALGARY - Premier Jason Kenney says Alberta will not be following the lead of Quebec and Manitoba by implementing a vaccine passport system.Quebec intends to bring in the vaccine passports beginning i...
Jul 12, 2021
Florida city weighs how to honor lost souls at 'holy site'
SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) - As crews keep searching for the last missing remains of the souls who perished in their collapsing beachfront condos nearly three weeks ago, the question is swirling across the r...
Jul 12, 2021
Grande Prairie RCMP investigating "concerning rise" in reports of online sextortion
Grande Prairie RCMP are reminding residents to be careful about what they share over the internet, following what they call a concerning trend of reports of "sextortion" in the area.RCMP says in these...
Jul 12, 2021
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney wants Canada to reopen to fully vaccinated visitors
OTTAWA - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says he will advocate for the reopening of Canada's border the next time provincial leaders have a conversation with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Speaking at th...
Jul 12, 2021
Biden calls Cuba 'remarkable' protests a 'call for freedom'
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden on Monday called protests in Cuba "remarkable" and a "clarion call for freedom," praising thousands of Cubans who took the streets to protest food shortages and h...
Jul 12, 2021
U14 Female Storm win gold at Steveston Meltdown tournament in Vancouver
The U14 Peace Country Female Storm were big winners this past weekend, as the club won the gold medal at the 2021 Steveston Meltdown tournament.The 2021 Steveston Meltdown tournament was held from Jul...
Jul 12, 2021
Fox Creek RCMP investigate pair of vandalism cases
RCMP in Fox Creek are looking for the public's help in relation to a pair of vandalism cases. On May 26th, police received a complaint of vandalism to a trapper's cabin at Iosegun Lake. Then on July 8...
Jul 12, 2021
Trial opens for Montreal cop charged with sexually assaulting Ontario woman
MONTREAL - A criminal trial started today in Montreal involving the first police officer to be charged following an independent investigation by Quebec's police watchdog. Roger Frchette, a Montreal po...
Jul 12, 2021
Organizers thrilled with community support of 2021 Cash and Camping Lottery
Organizers for the 2021 Cash and Camping Lottery are grateful for the community's support of this year's lottery, especially after the many hurdles and challenges the clubs faced to put it all togethe...
Jul 12, 2021
France's Macron orders all health workers to get vaccinated
PARIS (AP) - French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday ordered all French health care workers to get virus vaccine shots by Sept. 15 and urged all of his compatriots to get vaccinated as soon as poss...
Jul 12, 2021