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Firefighters preparing for hot and dry conditions in coming days
EDMONTON, AB - Officials provided an update on the current wildfire situation in Alberta on Friday afternoon, May 12, 2023.As of this publication, there are 76 active wildfires burning in the Forest P...
May 12, 2023
Transparency International Canada paper outlines hopes for new financial crime agency
TORONTO - An anticorruption group says the Trudeau government's plan to create a new federal financial crime agency is positive, but it may be missing an opportunity to tackle corruption and securitie...
May 12, 2023
Alberta Party seeking at least three seats in election: Morishita
BROOKS, AB - Taking a personal approach in his campaign, Alberta Party Leader Barry Morishita speaks with voters in the Brooks-Medicine Hat riding at a local coffee shop in downtown Brooks. The city's...
May 12, 2023
Suspension fallout: Oilers, Knights adjust to absence of top defencemen for Game 5
LAS VEGAS - The Edmonton Oilers chose their words carefully on the suspension front Friday while defenceman Brett Kulak prepared for an increase of playoff minutes in the absence of Darnell Nurse. The...
May 12, 2023
City wants community feedback on Medicine Hat air service
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The city has launched an online survey for the community to share feedback about air service demand, needs and wants in Medicine Hat."We are always looking to improve air service an...
May 12, 2023
Alberta removing costs for wildfire evacuees who need replacement ID
EDMONTON, AB - The provincial government is waiving the fee for wildfire evacuees who need to replace their identification.Evacuees of the Alberta wildfires who lost or left behind their Alberta drive...
May 12, 2023
Manitoba Sen. Raymonde Gagné becomes Senate's third-ever female Speaker
OTTAWA - A Manitoba senator will be the third woman to sit in the Speaker's chair in the Senate, and the first to do so in 44 years. The Governor General appointed Raymonde Gagn to serve in the role F...
May 12, 2023
Bandits start chase for third straight national title with 7-2 win
PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE, MB - Led by blueliner Ethan Beyer, the Brooks Bandits turned in a dominant performance in their first game at the 2023 Centennial Cup, He scored two goals and added one assist as t...
May 12, 2023
US upsets defending champ Finland, Canada routs Latvia to open ice hockey worlds
TAMPERE, Finland (AP) - The United States overcame defending champion Finland 4-1 to open the ice hockey world championship on Friday. Alex Tuch scored two goals and Drew O'onnor had a goal and two as...
May 12, 2023
Cody Ray Both: The Independence Party of Alberta
Pattison Media is helping voters get to know the candidates vying for your vote in the provincial election.We provided the candidates with the same list of questions and here are their responses:Tell ...
May 12, 2023