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White House seeks $13.7 billion more for Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden is asking Congress to provide $13.7 billion in emergency dollars for Ukraine as U.S. aid to the war-torn country is running out. The request, which comes as lawma...
Sep 02, 2022
Alberta Wildfire has released tips to keep everyone safe over Labour Day Long Weekend
Alberta Wildfire has released some fire safety tips to keep you and Alberta forests safe while enjoying the outdoors this Labour Day Long Weekend.Alberta has been experiencing hot and dry conditions f...
Sep 02, 2022
The City of Grande Prairie is getting ready to host International Welcome Week
The City of Grande Prairie's Local Immigration Partnership Council is hosting International Welcome Week.From September 10 to 16, twelve free events will be hosted across the city.Saturday, September ...
Sep 02, 2022
Erin O'Toole to appear by video at event where new Conservative leader is named
OTTAWA - Former Conservative leader Erin O'Toole will deliver a greeting at the party's leadership event where his successor will be named but he won't be on the stage. Party president Rob Batherson s...
Sep 02, 2022
Calgary's Piper Logan gets chance to shine on Rugby World Cup Sevens stage
Piper Logan, who turned heads at the Commonwealth Games in July in her rugby sevens international debut, will get another chance to shine on the world stage next week. The 21-year-old from Calgary, na...
Sep 02, 2022
Women's pro hockey in North America key to strengthening international game: IIHF
HERNING, Denmark - A unified North American women's pro hockey league could bolster the international game in the same way the NHL does on the men's side, says the International Ice Hockey Federation'...
Sep 02, 2022
'I feel the history': 50 years on, the Summit Series looms large for Canadian coach
It's been nearly 50 years since millions of Canadians sat holding their breath, glued to the grainy black-and-white television images being beamed into living rooms, offices and schools from a rink in...
Sep 02, 2022
Empty folders among items found in FBI search of Trump home
WASHINGTON (AP) - FBI agents who searched former President Donald Trump's Florida home last month found empty folders marked with classified banners, according to a more detailed inventory of the seiz...
Sep 02, 2022
US Navy says Iran again briefly seizes American sea drone
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - The U.S. Navy says Iran has once again briefly seized an American sea drone before letting it go. Tehran says its navy seized two drones in the Red Sea before releas...
Sep 02, 2022
Queen Elizabeth II to skip Highland Games event in Scotland
LONDON (AP) - Queen Elizabeth II will skip the Braemar Gathering, a popular Highland Games event, as she struggles with issues getting around. The 96-year-old monarch previously decided to formally ap...
Sep 02, 2022