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Two men who lost fingers crossing into Canada become Canadian citizens
WINNIPEG - Razak Iyal was given a warm embrace as he officially became a Canadian citizen, more than six years after nearly freezing to death walking across the Canada-United States border in Manitoba...
Mar 20, 2023

Six defeat Whale 3-0 in Game 3 showdown to punch ticket to PHF title game in Arizona
TORONTO - The Toronto Six, who were one overtime goal away on Saturday from elimination in the Premier Hockey Federation playoffs, are heading to Arizona this weekend to play for the Isobel Cup. The S...
Mar 20, 2023

Funeral for two officers shot and killed in Edmonton scheduled for next week
EDMONTON - Police say a regimental funeral has been scheduled for two Edmonton officers who were shot and killed in the line of duty last week. The funeral for Travis Jordan, who was 35, and Brett Rya...
Mar 20, 2023

Imported children's pain medication arrives in Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta said families across the province will now have more supplies of children's pain and fever medication.According to a release from the province, the first of ...
Mar 20, 2023

Memorial books set up in Medicine Hat for slain Edmonton officers; funeral to take place Monday
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Medicine Hat Police Service has set up memorial books in honour of the two Edmonton police officers killed in the line of duty last week.City police say members of the community are...
Mar 20, 2023

Carson Briere charged for pushing wheelchair down stairs
Three misdemeanor charges were filed Monday against the son of Philadelphia Flyers interim general manager Danny Briere after a video posted on social media showed him and another Mercyhurst Universit...
Mar 20, 2023

Two-vehicle crash in northern Alberta leaves five people dead
Five people are dead and a sixth is in life-threatening condition following a two-vehicle crash Sunday night northeast of Atikameg. Mounties from High Prairie, Red Earth Creek, and Faust responded to ...
Mar 20, 2023

Fans petition for Pedro Pascal to be 2023 Calgary Stampede parade marshal
there's a push online for to bring Pedro Pascal back to Alberta this summer to lead 2023 Calgary Stampede parade.A petition at Change.org to have Pascal, who plays Joel in the Alberta-filmed HBO smash...
Mar 20, 2023

Junior All Native Tournament in Nanaimo, B.C., is about more than basketball
More than 1,200 youth basketball players sang and danced their way into Frank Crane Arena on Sunday night for the opening ceremony of the Junior All Native Tournament. Kate Good, one of the event's or...
Mar 20, 2023

City council looks at creating more medium-density residential zoning
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Council will be hearing the first readings on land-use bylaws that are looking to rezone commercial areas to medium density residential areas. The bylaws propose the South Urban Vil...
Mar 20, 2023