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First Paxlovid shipment to arrive in Alberta next week
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Albertans will soon have a new way of treating moderate COVID-19 symptoms.The Alberta Government says the first shipment of the oral antiviral medication Paxlovid is expected to arriv...
Jan 26, 2022

Truckers vaccine mandate not causing food shortage: Transport Minister
OTTAWA, ONT. - Donald Trump Jr. is endorsing the Canadian truck convoy that's making its way to OttawaHe took to social media yesterday to praise what he called the convoy's fight against "tyranny" an...
Jan 26, 2022

Men's Shed support group opens in Grande Prairie
A men's woodworking support group has launched in Grande Prairie. The Men's Shed gives men the opportunity to connect with other men in the community in a safe and judgment-free zone while doing woodw...
Jan 26, 2022

Alberta to “reach emissions reduction goal by 2025”
EDMONTON, AB - The Government of Alberta will reportedly reach its "emissions reduction goal by 2025," the provincial release reads.In the province's first progress report on methane emissions reducti...
Jan 26, 2022

Ottawa police contact trucker convoy leaders, preparing for potential violence
Ottawa police say they have been in touch with leaders of a trucker convoy over weekend protest plans in the capital and are getting ready for a several scenarios - including violence. Ottawa police C...
Jan 26, 2022

Calgary Stampeders re-sign all-star wide receiver Kamar Jorden
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders have re-signed all-star wide receiver Kamar Jorden. Jorden was eligible to become a free agent the next month but is opting to remain with Calgary. The 32-year-old joi...
Jan 26, 2022

Canadian men expect tough World Cup qualifying challenge in Honduras
While World Cup qualifying has already taken the Canadian men to hostile ground in Haiti, Mexico and Jamaica in recent months, coach John Herdman expects his team will get a real taste of CONCACAF whe...
Jan 26, 2022

Senators captain Tkachuk to replace injured teammate Batherson at all-star weekend
Ottawa Senators forward Brady Tkachuk has been added to the Atlantic Division's roster for the upcoming NHL all-star weekend. Tkachuk replaces Drake Batherson, who was injured in Ottawa's 5-0 win over...
Jan 26, 2022

Staal, Julien could see hopes of NHL return boosted by Olympic performances
Eric Staal wasn't aiming to take part in his third Olympics. Claude Julien, meanwhile, agreed to coach Canada at two December tournaments simply to get back behind the bench. The COVID-19 pandemic has...
Jan 26, 2022

County proceeding to tender $1.3 million La Glace water system project
The La Glace community water system project will be proceeding to tender.County of Grande Prairie council directed administration at Monday's meeting to proceed to tender the project and bring results...
Jan 26, 2022