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Medicine Hat celebrates Earth Day with several local events
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Earth Day is April 22 and there are several activities happening around Medicine Hat this weekend to celebrate the occasion. The public library is hosting an annual seed exchange ev...
Apr 21, 2023
UCP and NDP both vow to recognize culturally important dates for students and businesses
Alberta's NDP said this week, if elected government, it would ensure that K-12 and post-secondary exams as well as student counting days are scheduled away from important cultural and religious holida...
Apr 21, 2023
Maple Creek picketers prepared to strike for as long as it takes
MAPLE CREEK, SASK - After the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) and the federal government failed to reach an agreement, PSAC announced a nationwide strike.On April 19, 2023, more than 250 pick...
Apr 21, 2023
Canada's premiers, police chiefs re-up calls on Ottawa to reform bail
OTTAWA, ON - The association representing Canada's chiefs of police is calling for the extension of a federal guns and gangs strategy and urgent reforms to the country's bail system after a meeting wi...
Apr 21, 2023
Red Deer RCMP investigating bear mace incident
An altercation between two men led to a can of bear mace being sprayed in a local Tim Hortons.On Friday, April 21 at approximately 10:20 a.m., Red Deer RCMP responded to a report of a dispute occurrin...
Apr 21, 2023
Four southern Alberta First Nations provided with over $58 million for Rapid Housing Initiatives
CALGARY AB - The Federal Government has promised to provide safe and affordable housing to people living on reserves in Southern Alberta. On April 21, 2023, the Minister of Housing and Diversity and I...
Apr 21, 2023
Family says First Nations man brain-dead after altercation with Saskatchewan police
SASKATOON - The family of a First Nations man in Saskatchewan is calling for accountability and justice after an altercation earlier this month with Prince Albert police left him on life support with ...
Apr 21, 2023
Team president Masai Ujiri wants to fix Raptors culture after coach Nick Nurse fired
TORONTO - Masai Ujiri believes that change has to start at the top. That includes him, the Toronto Raptors team president. Ujiri was insistent that the Raptors have to refresh their culture after a di...
Apr 21, 2023
Canada's premiers, police chiefs reup calls on Ottawa to reform bail
OTTAWA - The association representing Canada's chiefs of police is calling for the extension of a federal guns and gangs strategy and urgent reforms to the country's bail system after a meeting with p...
Apr 21, 2023
CPL clubs allowed affiliations with lower-division teams under pilot project
TORONTO - Canadian Premier League clubs will be allowed to share talent with teams in lower divisions under a pilot project announced Friday. The plan allows all eight CPL franchises to partner with o...
Apr 21, 2023