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Trump docs probe: Court lifts hold on Mar-a-Lago records
WASHINGTON (AP) - In a stark repudiation of Donald Trump's legal arguments, a federal appeals court on Wednesday permitted the Justice Department to resume its use of classified records seized from th...
Sep 21, 2022
Four charged in connection to illegal drone use at Jasper wildfire
JASPER, AB - Officials with Parks Canada are reminding the public that it is illegal to fly drones at the sites of active wildfires.Charges have been laid against four individuals after they allegedly...
Sep 21, 2022
Kenney staying quiet on Madu’s support of protesters, ‘freedom convoys’ fighting COVID restrictions
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney is declining to weigh in on one of his cabinet ministers lauding protesters and so-called ``freedom convoys'' fighting COVID-19 restrictions. Kenney says if any...
Sep 21, 2022
Province launches second phase of worker recruitment campaign
TORONTO - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney was in Toronto Wednesday morning to announce the launch of phase two of the Alberta is Calling campaign.The initiative is aimed at attracting workers from the To...
Sep 21, 2022
AIMCo CEO rejects fossil fuel divestment as investment strategy
CALGARY - The CEO of the Alberta Investment Management Corp. (AIMCo) says divesting from fossil fuels is the opposite approach pension funds should be taking if they want to help solve the climate cri...
Sep 21, 2022
De Havilland Canada to build airline manufacturing plant east of Calgary: Kenney
CALGARY - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says a new airplane manufacturing plant is to be built near Calgary.De Havilland Canada is scheduled to make the announcement Wednesday afternoon about its plans...
Sep 21, 2022
Grants available for continuing care home modernization
Operators of continuing care homes in Alberta could be eligible for a one-time grant to replace, upgrade or renovate aged existing facilities.Alberta Health is accepting project proposals through the ...
Sep 21, 2022
Virginia Thomas agrees to interview with Jan. 6 panel
WASHINGTON (AP) - Conservative activist Virginia Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, has agreed to participate in a voluntary interview with the House panel investigating the Ja...
Sep 21, 2022
YouTube, TikTok say Liberal online streaming bill fails to protect digital creators
OTTAWA - Online streaming giants YouTube and TikTok are asking Canadian senators to take a sober second look at an online streaming bill that they say would cause significant harm to Canadian digital ...
Sep 21, 2022
Over $244,000 raised for community by Cash and Camping Lottery
After a huge rise in sales in the last ten days of the campaign, the Rotary Cash and Camping Lottery was able to break even and pay out their partner groups and keep funds within Grande Prairie. With ...
Sep 21, 2022