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Grande Prairie RCMP investigating shooting
Grande Prairie RCMP say a 44-year-old man suffered serious but non-life threatening injuries after being shot in the back.Mounties say they got a call just after 12:30 p.m. Monday about a man being tr...
Feb 14, 2022
Premier announces opportunities for “Indigenous investment”
STANDOFF, AB - In Kainai Monday, Premier Jason Kenney announced the expansion of "opportunities for Indigenous investment in major agriculture, telecommunications and transportation projects and relat...
Feb 14, 2022
Statue of Vancouver's Gastown founder torn down during women's memorial march
VANCOUVER - Police say they are investigating after a statue commemorating the founder of a Vancouver neighbourhood was pulled down during the annual Women's Memorial March on Monday. Police say sever...
Feb 14, 2022
Flames acquire forward Tyler Toffoli from Canadiens for two players, two draft picks.
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames added a new face on Monday, but also a familiar face to many. The acquisition of forward, Tyler Toffoli, in a trade with the Montreal Canadiens reunites the 29-year-old wi...
Feb 14, 2022
CF Montreal seeks retribution against Mexico's Santos Laguna in Champions League
MONTREAL - March 5, 2009 is a day that lives in infamy for many Montreal soccer fans. The Montreal Impact were in Mexico and just five minutes away from pulling off an incredible upset and advancing t...
Feb 14, 2022
RCMP cut fuel lines of excavators heading to Coutts protest
COUTTS, AB - RCMP are reiterating that they are not allowing people to enter the Coutts area unless they have a lawful purpose for being there.The reminder comes following a matter involving officers ...
Feb 14, 2022
Federal government expands Fintrac powers to crack down on blockade financing
OTTAWA - The federal government is broadening the scope of anti-money laundering rules and directing banks to cut off services to those suspected of aiding the trucker protesters as it looks to put an...
Feb 14, 2022
Motorists asked to avoid Range Road 72 & Township Road 714 area due to heavy police presence
The Grande Prairie RCMP says there is currently a heavy police presence in the area of Range Road 72 and Township Road 714.Police say they're investigating an incident in the area. Mounties are urging...
Feb 14, 2022
'Had to act': RCMP arrest 11, seize weapons near Alberta-U. S. border crossing
COUTTS, Alta. - RCMP arrested 11 people near the main United States border crossing in southern Alberta on Monday after becoming aware of a cache of firearms and ammunition. RCMP Supt. Roberta McKale ...
Feb 14, 2022
County of Grande Prairie records 16th COVID-19 death
The County of Grande Prairie recorded its 16th COVID-19 death over the weekend. The death was one of 35 reported to Alberta Health from Feb 11-13. To date, 3,776 Albertans have died from COVID-19.The ...
Feb 14, 2022