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New domestic violence legislation could make huge impact in G.P. where calls are high
A new act has passed second reading at the Alberta Legislature, which could protect people from violent partners and domestic abuse.The Disclosure to Protect Against Domestic Violence Act would allow ...
Oct 18, 2019

B.C. working to move away from established illegal pot industry: minister
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's solicitor general says the government has been working hard to transition away from the province's "well-entrenched" illegal marijuana industry. Mike Farn...
Oct 18, 2019

Officials: Blast at Afghan mosque kills 62 during prayers
KABUL - An explosion rocked a mosque in eastern Afghanistan as dozens of people gathered for Friday prayers, causing the roof to collapse and killing 62 worshippers, provincial officials said. The att...
Oct 18, 2019

Oracle co-CEO Mark Hurd is dead at 62
Oracle co-CEO Mark Hurd, who led two Silicon Valley giants, has died at 62. Oracle confirmed his death Friday, but gave no cause. Hurd was on medical leave, which Oracle announced in September . Durin...
Oct 18, 2019

Swedish activist Greta Thunberg in Edmonton on Friday for climate strike
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney said he hopes Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg is warmly welcomed in Edmonton on Friday, but there are no plans to meet with her. Climat...
Oct 18, 2019

Former Raptor Kawhi Leonard still feeling love from Canadian basketball fans
VANCOUVER - Canadians continue to be stereotypically polite to former Toronto Raptors star Kawhi Leonard. The latest example came Thursday when Leonard made his Canadian homecoming with the Los Angele...
Oct 18, 2019

Ground search for Shae-Lynn McAllister planned for Sunday
It's been more than three months since 21-year-old Shae-Lynn McAllister went missing. She was last seen at the Fairview A&W on July 3rd.On Sunday (October 20) a group of volunteers are conducting ...
Oct 18, 2019

State has no place in the wardrobes of the nation: Trudeau
WHITBY, Ont. - Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is refusing to say whether he thinks the Quebec secularism law is discriminatory, even as he says governments should not tell people how to dress. "I have ...
Oct 18, 2019

Singh urges voters to ignore Liberal warnings about voting for NDP
NANAIMO, B.C. - Jagmeet Singh is encouraging progressive voters not to fall for what he says are Liberal scare tactics and instead cast their ballots for the New Democrats with confidence. The Liberal...
Oct 18, 2019

Tenille Townes Facebook hacked, fans asked for personal info
Someone is trying to scam Tenille Townes' fans. A local fan of Tenille's has shared recent Facebook Messenger messages with Everything GP that show someone posing as Tenille offering merchandise and a...
Oct 18, 2019 Screenshots of some of the messages one fan received.