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Veteran lineman Neufeld feels culture a powerful element for Blue Bombers
The allure of CFL free agency has been lost upon Pat Neufeld. Since 2019, the veteran offensive lineman has signed an extension to remain with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers rather hit the open market. In ...
Feb 22, 2023
Hot start to golf season has Canada's Megan Osland eyeing Epson Tour
It's all been coming together for Megan Osland this winter. Osland fired a 6-under 66 in the third round of Sunday's Cactus Tour event for a one-shot victory. It's the third win the native of Kelowna,...
Feb 22, 2023
Quebec Premier Legault won't meet election promise to offer pre-kindergarten
Quebec Premier Franois Legault is defending his government's failure to meet a key campaign promise to offer kindergarten classes beginning at four years old to all the province's children. Legault sa...
Feb 22, 2023
Trudeau says best way to close Roxham Road is to renegotiate refugee deal with U.S.
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says there are no simple solutions to shutting down a rural road in southern Quebec used by thousands of asylum seekers to cross irregularly into Canada. His com...
Feb 22, 2023
Joly tells UN assembly Putin is losing grip on reality, a year after Ukraine invasion
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly says Russian President Vladimir Putin is losing his grip on reality, a year after his invasion of Ukraine. Canada is pushing the United Nations General As...
Feb 22, 2023
Haitian group asks Canada to condemn 'racism' in Dominican Republic deportations
OTTAWA - A group in Haiti that supports people sent home from the neighbouring Dominican Republic is calling on Canada to raise the alarm about accusations of inhumane and racist treatment. Violent ga...
Feb 22, 2023
Power outages in Grande Prairie
UPDATE: The ATCO outages map says the power is back on for all customers in Grande Prairie except those impacted by a small pre-planned outage.UPDATE: ATCO says there are currently three different pow...
Feb 22, 2023
Advisory panel to focus on addressing mental health and addictions in Alberta
EDMONTON, AB - The provincial government has named the members of a new advisory panel.The Government of Alberta said the Recovery Expert Advisory Panel will advise on plans to build on the province's...
Feb 22, 2023
NWP among five schools to split funding to help displaced Ukrainian students
The Government of Alberta has announced new supports for Ukrainian students displaced from their home country.As Russia's war with Ukraine continues, the province said it expects more displaced Ukrain...
Feb 22, 2023
Calgary Dinos focused on playoffs after capping season with 23-game winning streak
CALGARY - Centre Riley Stotts took a welcome break from studying for a geography exam this week to discuss the University of Calgary Dinos' record-breaking 23-game winning streak in Canada West men's ...
Feb 22, 2023