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Promoting French and preserving Indigenous languages a priority: Petitpas Taylor
OTTAWA - New Official Languages Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor says protecting Indigenous languages to make sure they are taught to future generations is a priority for the Liberal government, along...
Nov 22, 2021
Ortiz, Howard, Lincecum, A-Rod new to Hall of Fame ballot
NEW YORK (AP) - David Ortiz, Ryan Howard, Tim Lincecum and Alex Rodriguez are among 13 first-time candidates on the Hall of Fame ballot of the Baseball Writers' Association of America, joining 17 hold...
Nov 22, 2021
Flames left-winger Johnny Gaudreau named NHL's first star of the week
NEW YORK - Calgary Flames left-wing Johnny Gaudreau has been named the NHL's first star of the week. Gaudreau led the league with seven points (four goals, three assists) in four games, including two ...
Nov 22, 2021
Update: RCMP Major Crimes Unit needs help identifying deceased woman found near Pincher Creek
PINCHER CREEK, AB. - **UPDATE - Police are seeking dashcam footage from motorists who travelled in the area of Hwy. 505 and Range Road 291A between the hours of 4 pm on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021, and 8 ...
Nov 22, 2021
Saskatchewan to start giving COVID-19 vaccine to children starting Wednesday
REGINA - Saskatchewan says it expects to get its first shipment of the COVID-19 vaccine for children on Tuesday and will begin vaccinations Wednesday.The province is to receive 112,000 doses of the pe...
Nov 22, 2021
Canada's Russell, Paquin named to Barbarians' women's all-star rugby squad
Canadian internationals Laura Russell and Karen Paquin have been named to the Barbarians world all-star squad for a Nov. 27 game against the Springbok Women's XV. The Killik Cup doubleheader at Twicke...
Nov 22, 2021
Prairie provinces announcing COVID-19 vaccine plans for kids between 5 and 11
Saskatchewan is scheduled to release details today about its plans to vaccinate the approximately 115,000 children who are in the five to 11 age group.Health Canada authorized a COVID-19 vaccine for k...
Nov 22, 2021
LIQUID DAMAGE
That coffee or water spill on your laptop or phone ranks right up there with the worst possible scenarios on a tech users' list of nightmares. These accidents happen to even the most diligently carefu...
Nov 22, 2021
Canada aims to keep COVID-19 vaccine waste below five per cent: PHAC
OTTAWA - The Public Health Agency of Canada says it hopes to keep the number of wasted doses of COVID-19 vaccines in Canada under five per cent. That would amount to 3.7 million of the 73.7 million va...
Nov 22, 2021
To Incorporate or Not to Incorporate
We hear about it often in the media - large corporations who are paying absolutely nothing in corporate taxes. While we aren't going to go down the rabbit hole that is Amazon and Google (or other larg...
Nov 22, 2021