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Freeland says Russia should be booted from G20, but no movement yet
WASHINGTON - Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says Russia should be booted from an international forum to manage global economic concerns. Freeland says removing Russia from the G20 was a key topic ...
Apr 22, 2022

Local hockey players named to Prospects Cup rosters
Several players from the Peace region have been named to the two North teams taking part in this year's Prospects Cup hockey tournament. Kai Ducharme and Kade Hughes of Grande Prairie, Ryder Johnsen a...
Apr 22, 2022

Strategy for attracting and retaining future workers to region is unveiled
A collaborative workforce development strategy for the Grande Prairie and Greenview regions has been released. Two years of research went into the formation of this strategy. Grande Prairie and Distri...
Apr 22, 2022

Rolling after a slow start, CF Montreal faces East-leading Philadelphia
After a rocky start to the season that saw it bow out of the CONCACAF Champions League and start its Major League Soccer campaign with three consecutive losses, CF Montral appears to have righted the ...
Apr 22, 2022

CP NewsAlert: Canadiens legend and Hall of Famer Guy Lafleur dead at 70
Montreal Canadiens legend Guy Lafleur has died at age 70. Quebec Premier Franois Legault offered condolences to the family of the Hockey Hall of Famer on Friday. A cause of death was not immediately k...
Apr 22, 2022

City and County celebrating Earth Day 2022
Events will be held Friday in the Teresa Sargent Hall at the Montrose Cultural Centre to celebrate Earth Day. All residents are invited to attend the drop-in event from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m.Jessica Foley w...
Apr 22, 2022

Former Kenyan President Kibaki is dead at 90
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Former Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki has died at the age of 90. Kibaki's death was announced Friday by President Uhuru Kenyatta, who said his passing was a sad day for the country...
Apr 22, 2022

Transformation in Winnipeg and slaughter in Mariupol: In The News for Apr. 22
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Apr. 22 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Apr 22, 2022

Higher-paid agency nurses could pose 'dangerous challenge' to health system: union
A nursing union boss wants Canada's auditor general to find out how many privately contracted nurses are working for health authorities across the country, doing the same work as staff counterparts wh...
Apr 22, 2022

Singh styles NDP-Liberal deal the 'Anhad Accord' after his daughter
OTTAWA - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh has revealed that his party calls the pact he made with Justin Trudeau the "Anhad Accord" after his baby daughter. In his most personal public remarks yet about his m...
Apr 22, 2022