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Judge signs off on fund for U-Michigan doctor's victims
DETROIT (AP) - A judge on Friday signed off on a fund for more than 1,000 people who said they were sexually assaulted by a University of Michigan doctor, an order that allows victims to start collect...
Sep 16, 2022
Alberta premier joins queue to pay respects to Queen Elizabeth II
LONDON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says he joined a queue with hundreds of thousands of people to pay his respects to Queen Elizabeth, whose coffin is to lie in state until her funeral. Kenney post...
Sep 16, 2022
City announces 100 Street traffic pattern switch over and 121 Avenue road closure
The City of Grande Prairie has announced a traffic pattern switch over coming into effect tonight (Friday, September 16), and a road closure coming into effect Monday, September 26. Starting tonight (...
Sep 16, 2022
Power restored to Jasper after national park wildfire caused outage
JASPER, AB - Parks Canada is welcoming visitors back to Jasper National Park after power was restored to the townsite that was knocked out by a wildfire north of the community earlier this month."With...
Sep 16, 2022
More charges laid in connection with Coutts border blockade
COUTTS, AB - More charges have been laid in connection to the blockade at the Coutts border in February 2022.The Alberta RCMP says three more individuals have been charged as the investigation into th...
Sep 16, 2022
Alberta rescinds appointment of Human Rights Commission chief in book review dispute
EDMONTON, AB - The Alberta government has rescinded the appointment of the head of its Human Rights Commission in a dispute stemming from a passage in a book review that has been criticized as Islamop...
Sep 16, 2022
Matthews believes Leafs' playoff pain will pay off: 'We're writing our own story'
HENDERSON, Nev. - Auston Matthews believes those deep, painful battle scars of past playoff failures will eventually - finally - pay dividends. The Maple Leafs star centre, in truth, has little choice...
Sep 16, 2022
Vancouver Whitecaps searching for first win over Seattle Sounders in five years
VANCOUVER - For the second year in a row, the Vancouver Whitecaps need a big result against their regional rivals in order to preserve their faint playoff hopes. History, though, is not on Vancouver's...
Sep 16, 2022
Stinging memory fuels Calgary Stampeders in clash with B.C. Lions
CALGARY - Momentum, yes, but Calgary Stampeders head coach Dave Dickenson doesn't want his team feeling untroubled with the B.C. Lions in town. A 56-28 win over the Edmonton Elks last week and a modes...
Sep 16, 2022
Three organizations donate over $230,000 for two new outbuildings at PARDS
The Peace Area Riding for the Disabled Society is excited to make operations easier with the help of funding from the Rotary Club of Grande Prairie, County of Grande Prairie, and Canadian Natural Reso...
Sep 16, 2022