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Postal workers' union settles defamation lawsuit with B'nai Brith
OTTAWA - The Canadian Union of Postal Workers says it has agreed to settle its lawsuit against Jewish activist group B'nai Brith Canada. The lawsuit stems from news releases in 2018 by B'nai Brith say...
May 24, 2023
Biden picks history-making Air Force fighter pilot to serve as next Joint Chiefs chairman
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden will announce Thursday that he is tapping a history-making Air Force fighter pilot with years of experience in shaping U.S. defenses to meet China's rise to serve...
May 24, 2023
Busy time for local high school football players
Local high school football players have kept busy lately. On Monday, after a delayed start and indoor practices due to the smoke, the 33rd Annual Senior Bowl was played in Lacombe. Team North beat Tea...
May 24, 2023
Busy week in professional golf sees 14 Canadians in action across six events
A busy week in golf sees six professional tournaments with 14 Canadians playing in them across the Americas. LPGA TOUR - Brooke Henderson of Smiths Falls, Ont., faces South Korea's Yaeeun Hong on the ...
May 24, 2023
Chinese hackers targeted U.S. infrastructure, warn Five Eyes, including Canada
WASHINGTON - The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security is warning about evidence that Chinese hackers have been targeting critical infrastructure networks in the U.S. The alert issued earlier today is pa...
May 24, 2023
Canada's Leylah Fernandez eliminated from Morocco Open with loss to Stearns
RABAT, Morocco - Canada's Leylah Fernandez is out of the Morocco Open after a 6-3, 2-6, 6-2 loss to Peyton Stearns of the United States in second-round action Wednesday. The fifth-seeded Fernandez, fr...
May 24, 2023
Stampeders sign veteran Canadian linebacker Jordan Herdman-Reed
CALGARY - National linebacker Jordan Herdman-Reed has signed with the Calgary Stampeders. The 29-year-old has played in 69 regular-season CFL games over five seasons with the B.C. Lions and Saskatchew...
May 24, 2023
AHS giving Albertans the chance to thank a paramedic during a week-long event
Alberta Health Services is providing a way for Albertans to thank a paramedic for all that they do for our communities during this National Paramedic Services WeekRunning until Saturday, May 27 Albert...
May 24, 2023
County of Grande Prairie council meeting highlights - May 23rd
County of Grande Prairie council met on Tuesday. Among the highlights was council awarding a total of $48,000 in cemetery improvement grants to 12 local groups from across the county.Council also appr...
May 24, 2023
Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime advances to quarterfinals of Lyon Open
LYON, France - Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime has advanced to the quarterfinals of the Lyon Open. He beat Spain's Pablo Llamas Ruiz 7-5, 6-2 to move on at the outdoor clay court event. Auger-Aliassi...
May 24, 2023