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County gravel road bans in effect Tuesday
A road ban will be in place on all County of Grande Prairie gravel roads starting at 10 a.m. today. The County issues road bans during spring thaw and inclement weather when gravel roads are especiall...
Mar 19, 2019
Nielsen & Giants hope regular season success carries over into playoffs
It has been a whirlwind of a hockey season for Fort St.John’s Tristan Nielsen. Nielsen began the year with the Calgary Hitmen, but on October 31st was flipped to the Vancouver Giants for James M...
Mar 19, 2019
In the news today, March 19
Four stories in the news for Tuesday, March 19 --- BUDGET SETS LIBERAL STAGE FOR FALL ELECTION The Trudeau government will attempt to set the stage for this fall’s election - and provide some di...
Mar 19, 2019
New Memorial Garden announced for Maskwôtêh Park
The Community Foundation of Northwestern Alberta is partnering with Tiny Hands of Hope society and the City to create a memorial garden in Maskwth Park. The garden will act as a place for families to ...
Mar 19, 2019
Calgary man dies in Banff avalanche
RCMP say a 36-year-old Calgary man has died after being swept up in an avalanche in Banff National Park. Const. Mike Hibbs says two men were skiing in the backcountry near Egypt Lake on Saturday when ...
Mar 19, 2019
Budget to tout Liberal economic record, provide distraction from SNC furor
OTTAWA - The Trudeau government will attempt to set the stage for this fall’s election - and provide some distraction from the SNC-Lavalin affair - with today’s end-of-mandate budget touti...
Mar 19, 2019
AP source: Justice Dept. probing development of Boeing jets
WASHINGTON - U.S. prosecutors are looking into the development of Boeing’s 737 Max jets, a person briefed on the matter revealed Monday, the same day French aviation investigators concluded ther...
Mar 19, 2019
Jets extend lead in Central with 3-2 win over Kings
LOS ANGELES - Winnipeg is tied for the most goals scored in March, but the Jets are also proving that they are just as tough in close games. The Jets won their third straight one-goal game, edging the...
Mar 19, 2019
Scores and Schedule
Monday’s Games NHL Tampa Bay 4 Arizona 1 Vancouver 3 Chicago 2 OT Vegas 7 San Jose 3 Winnipeg 3 Los Angeles 2 — NBA Cleveland 126 Detroit 119 Utah 116 Washington 95 Denver 114 Boston 105 T...
Mar 18, 2019
Monday's Games
Monday’s Games NHL Tampa Bay 4 Arizona 1 Vancouver 3 Chicago 2 OT Vegas 7 San Jose 3 Winnipeg 3 Los Angeles 2 — NBA Cleveland 126 Detroit 119 Utah 116 Washington 95 Denver 114 Boston 105 T...
Mar 18, 2019