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Alberta Council of Women's Shelters launch "More Than" campaign
Alberta Council of Women's Shelters has launched a provincial campaign to help illustrate what shelters do for those experiencing domestic violence. The "More Than" campaign launched on International ...
Mar 10, 2022
Peace Region player named Canada West volleyball First-Team All-Star
Wanham's Quinn Pelland has been named a First-Team volleyball All-Star for Canada West.Pelland plays for Mount Royal University (MRU) in Calgary and is coming off a strong season for the Cougars. This...
Mar 10, 2022
Huskies strike first blood in NWJHL final
Tyler McArthur made 22 saves for the shutout as the hometown Fort St. John Huskies took game one of the NWJHL final, 3-0 over the County of Grande Prairie JDA Kings on Wednesday night. Brandon Modde, ...
Mar 10, 2022
Supreme Court agrees to examine constitutionality of Quebec cannabis law
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada will weigh the constitutionality of a Quebec law that forbids the growing of cannabis for personal use. Four years ago the federal government legalized recreationa...
Mar 10, 2022
Mighty Peace Teachers Convention kicks off on Thursday
Around 1,500 teachers from across the Peace Region are set to take part in the annual two-day Mighty Peace Teacher's Convention on Thursday. Once again, this year's convention is being held online. Mi...
Mar 10, 2022
Trial opens for ex-USC coach in college bribery scandal
BOSTON (AP) - A decorated former water polo coach at the University of Southern California is going on trial for his alleged role in the sprawling college admissions bribery scandal. Opening statement...
Mar 10, 2022
Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Jack Campbell out at least two weeks with rib injury
TORONTO - A rib injury will keep Toronto Maple Leafs starting goaltender Jack Campbell out of the lineup for at least two weeks. Campbell made 26 saves in Toronto's 6-4 win over the Seattle Kraken on ...
Mar 10, 2022
Canada's wheelchair curling team qualifies for Paralympic playoffs with comeback win
BEIJING - Canada's wheelchair curlers are in the playoffs of the Beijing Paralympics. The Canadians advanced to the semifinals with a come-from-behind win over Norway on Thursday, finishing with a 7-3...
Mar 10, 2022
Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton to call in mediator to address athletes' concerns
CALGARY - Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton says it will engage an independent, third-party mediator to help address the concerns of its athletes. The national sport organization sent an email outlining its m...
Mar 10, 2022
Who's in, who's out and who else may join the Conservative party leadership race
OTTAWA - With Sept. 10 picked as the date for when the Conservative Party of Canada will have a new leader, time is ticking for prospective candidates and their teams to get into place. Those running ...
Mar 10, 2022