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Cameroon government says it never authorized Canada peace talks
OTTAWA - Cameroon's state-affiliated newspaper says the country's government never authorized Canada to lead peace talks aimed at ending an escalating conflict in the west-central African country. Ott...
Jan 23, 2023
Caretaker says Special Transit Service not working
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A caretaker in Medicine Hat says the Special Transit service isn't working.Special Transit is used to transport seniors and those disabled. It is a program designed for individuals ...
Jan 23, 2023
Rattlers Roundup: Runners place high, break school records at indoor track meet
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Medicine Hat College Rattlers indoor track team ran its way to 10 top-five finishes and five school records at the first Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference indoor meet of the ...
Jan 23, 2023
Tongue on the Post is 'everything about music' in Medicine Hat, says performer
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Voices are warmed up and the guitars are tuned for Medicine Hat's annual winter celebration of local musical talent.The Tongue on the Post Folk Music Festival runs from Jan. 23-29. ...
Jan 23, 2023
County funds community programs in 2023 budget
DUNMORE, AB - Cypress County's 2023 budget plans fo more than $1 million in upgrades to family and community support programs and emergency services.During its Dec. 6 meeting Cypress County approved i...
Jan 23, 2023
Majority of survey respondents vote to end seasonal time change in N.W.T.
YELLOWKNIFE - The Northwest Territories is considering whether to end seasonal time changes after a survey suggested there's interest in the move. More than 86 per cent of 3,545 survey respondents say...
Jan 23, 2023
NDP accusing premier of 'coverup' over alleged emails to prosecutors
The government of Premier Danielle Smith is being accused of conducting a "coverup'' after a staffer in her office was alleged to have sent emails to prosecutors trying to influence the handling of ca...
Jan 23, 2023
Veteran CFL linebacker Muamba still pondering his football future
TORONTO - It's a conversation Henoc Muamba knows is coming. The veteran linebacker's life has been quite hectic since the Toronto Argonauts' 24-23 Grey Cup upset of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Nov. 2...
Jan 23, 2023
Ottawa police preparing for possible weekend protests on 'Freedom Convoy' anniversary
Ottawa police Chief Eric Stubbs says resources, tow trucks and staffing plans are in place as the city prepares to mark the one-year anniversary of the start of the "Freedom Convoy." On Jan. 28 and 29...
Jan 23, 2023
Police: 2 students dead, teacher hurt in Des Moines shooting
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Police say two students were killed Monday and a teacher was injured in a shooting at a Des Moines school on the edge of the city's downtown. The shooting was at an educational...
Jan 23, 2023