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2023 County of Grande Prairie re-inspection cycle set to begin
The County of Grande Prairie has starting sending letters to select residential properties as part of its annual re-inspection process.These letters, also known as Requests for Information, are sent t...
Jan 25, 2023
From Piranha to Sun Devil: Greber earns swimming scholarship to Arizona State University
She says she wanted to live somewhere where it is hot.Grande Prairie Piranhas swimmer Jordan Greber has earned a scholarship to Arizona State University.Greber says she talked to a lot of schools befo...
Jan 25, 2023
New high-efficiency diesel plant opens in N.W.T. community
UTSEL K'E - A new high-efficiency diesel power plant has opened in Lutsel K'e in the Northwest Territories. It's expected to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by about 100 tonnes every year and allow fo...
Jan 25, 2023
Alberta NDP questions fate of premier's long-promised advisory panel on public health
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's long-promised public health science advisory panel, which has been beset by slipped deadlines and confusing messaging, has the NDP Opposition questioning wh...
Jan 25, 2023
Spain: 1 dead in attack with bladed weapon at church
MADRID (AP) - One person was killed and another severely injured in an attack carried out by a person with a bladed weapon at a church in the southern city of Algeciras on Wednesday, Spain's interior ...
Jan 25, 2023
Banff tourism report seeks fewer private vehicles, more public transit in park
BANFF, ALTA. - Banff tourism officials are joining the call for better management of visitor traffic in the most heavily visited parts of the national park. In a document outlining its development pla...
Jan 25, 2023
High-profile Canadian skating coach found guilty of sex assault, gross indecency
MONTREAL - A renowned Canadian pairs skating coach has been found guilty of sexual assault and gross indecency. Richard Gauthier was facing three charges dating back to the 1980s involving a teenage m...
Jan 25, 2023
High-profile Canadian skating coach found guilty of sex assault, gross indecency
MONTREAL - A renowned Canadian pairs skating coach has been found guilty of sexual assault and gross indecency. Richard Gauthier was facing three charges dating back to the 1980s involving a teenage m...
Jan 25, 2023
Amid neck hold controversy, Ottawa questioned about methods it wants RCMP to outlaw
OTTAWA - The federal government is facing questions about exactly what kind of force it is asking police to stop using, as the RCMP is criticized over its decision not to outlaw a controversial neck h...
Jan 25, 2023
CFL Roundup: Montreal Alouettes re-sign linebacker Tyrice Beverette
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes have re-signed American linebacker Tyrice Beverette. The 27-year-old made 55 defensive tackles and 21 special teams tackles with Montreal last season. He also had one...
Jan 25, 2023