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Deadline approaching for Large Scale Tourism Event funding
The city is reminding non-profit groups that are organizing large scale events of an important deadline that is coming up.March 31st is the deadline to apply for the second intake of Large Scale Touri...
Mar 23, 2023
Grande Prairie goaltender wins ACHA national championship
A Grande Prairie native helped backstop the Minot State University Beavers to an American Collegiate Hockey Association national title on Tuesday night.Jake Anthony made 19 saves as the top ranked Bea...
Mar 23, 2023
Zebra runs loose in Seoul before being taken back to zoo
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - A young zebra walked, trotted, and galloped for hours in the busy streets of South Korea's capital before emergency workers tranquilized the animal and brought it back to a z...
Mar 23, 2023
Grande Prairie Regional Hospital part of national wish list effort to help kids admitted to hospital
Some hospitals in the Peace have joined a new online initiative called the Starlight Canada Hospital Wish List. This sees donors support eight different programs meant to help children admitted to hos...
Mar 23, 2023
Denver high school shooting suspect dead, coroner confirms
DENVER (AP) - A body found in the Colorado woods near an abandoned car was that of a 17-year-old student accused of wounding two administrators in a shooting at his Denver high school, a coroner's off...
Mar 23, 2023
Physical, imposing and in mid-season form, striker Offor is making a mark in Montreal
MONTREAL - Physical, imposing and in mid-season form, striker Chinonso Offor is beginning to make a name for himself at CF Montreal after spending five months on loan in Belgium. The Nigerian has come...
Mar 23, 2023
In The News for March 23: Liberal MP quits caucus amid Chinese interference claims
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of March 23 ... What we are watching in Canada .....
Mar 23, 2023
Budget 2023 to detail crackdown on 'junk fees' for consumers: federal source
OTTAWA - A federal source says the coming budget will detail how the Liberals plan to go after hidden or unexpected consumer fees, following the United States announcing its own crackdown on these cha...
Mar 23, 2023
From pastries to policy, here's a look at a century of presidential visits to Canada
OTTAWA - It remains to be seen whether the president's Irish eyes will be smiling in Ottawa this week, but Joe Biden and Justin Trudeau will almost certainly have a more pleasant get-together than the...
Mar 23, 2023
An unbreakable friendship: A look at past U.S. presidential addresses to Parliament
OTTAWA - United States President Joe Biden is set to deliver a speech to Parliament on Friday, becoming the ninth president to address Canadians in Ottawa. Here's a look back at past presidential spee...
Mar 23, 2023