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Alberta regulator says Imperial Oil faces more water problems at Kearl oilsands mine
Imperial Oil is facing more wastewater problems at its Kearl oilsands mine in northern Alberta. The Alberta Energy Regulator has issued a notice of non-compliance to the company after chemicals associ...
May 11, 2023
Finally back in form, Campbell getting familiar with new teammates at CF Montreal
MONTREAL - It's been a long time coming, but defender George Campbell is starting to settle in with CF Montreal. Acquired in December from Atlanta United, the six-foot-two, 185-pound centre back quick...
May 11, 2023
SFU names special adviser as it looks for feedback on its cancelled football team
BURNABY, B.C. - Simon Fraser University says it has appointed a special adviser to help determine the future of its cancelled football program. The university says in a statement that Bob Copeland, se...
May 11, 2023
As Liberals' grocery rebate bill becomes law, one-time payments will land this summer
OTTAWA - The Department of Finance says the grocery rebate the Liberals promised in this year's federal budget will be extended to eligible Canadians on July 5. That confirmation comes after Parliamen...
May 11, 2023
Chamber to host all-candidates forum May 17th
With the provincial election just two-and-a-half weeks away, the Grande Prairie and District Chamber of Commerce wants to give voters a chance to get the know the local candidates, and where they stan...
May 11, 2023
Special weather and air quality statements
Environment Canada is forecasting daytime highs 10 to 15 degrees higher than normal over the coming days.Special weather statements are in place for the Grande Prairie-Beaverlodge-Valleyview, Peace Ri...
May 11, 2023
Veteran CFL quarterback Mitchell enjoying change of scenery in Hamilton
HAMILTON, New Zealand - The change of scenery has been invigorating for veteran CFL quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell. The 33-year-old Texan participated in his first on-field workout Thursday at the Hamil...
May 11, 2023
Oilers look to keep momentum in back-and-forth series with Golden Knights
EDMONTON - Stopping the momentum swings will be the key for the Edmonton Oilers. Since the Vegas Golden Knights opened their second round Pacific Division final against the Oilers with a 6-4 victory l...
May 11, 2023
New fund aims to reimburse legal fees for victims of military sexual misconduct
OTTAWA - The military's independent sexual misconduct support and resource centre is now offering to help victims of misconduct pay for legal services. The centre will review applications to reimburse...
May 11, 2023
Grimshaw handmade freeze-dried liver treats finalist for Made in Alberta Readers' Choice Awards
A Grimshaw woman has taken her dog's raw diet and turned it into a business, with locally sourced proteins... all made by hand.Trina Remon and her husband JP Remon run The Dancing Dog Co. out of the l...
May 11, 2023