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NDP government would scrap Smith's COVID-19 review panel: Notley
EDMONTON - Alberta Opposition Leader Rachel Notley says if her NDP wins the spring election, it would scrap a COVID-19 review panel led by former Reform Party leader Preston Manning.Notley says Premie...
Jan 25, 2023
Amid neck hold controversy, Ottawa questioned about methods it wants RCMP to outlaw
OTTAWA - The federal government is facing questions about exactly what kind of force it is asking police to stop using, as the RCMP is criticized over its decision not to outlaw a controversial neck h...
Jan 25, 2023
CFL Roundup: Montreal Alouettes re-sign linebacker Tyrice Beverette
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes have re-signed American linebacker Tyrice Beverette. The 27-year-old made 55 defensive tackles and 21 special teams tackles with Montreal last season. He also had one...
Jan 25, 2023
Hockey team of preteen Ukrainian refugees heads to tournament in Quebec City
MONTREAL - Sean Brub said he thought it was a joke when he was first asked to help assemble a team of Ukrainian preteen refugees, displaced by war and spread out across Europe, to play in a renowned Q...
Jan 25, 2023
Hockey team of preteen Ukrainian refugees heads to tournament in Quebec City
MONTREAL - Sean Brub said he thought it was a joke when he was first asked to help assemble a team of Ukrainian preteen refugees, displaced by war and spread out across Europe, to play in a renowned Q...
Jan 25, 2023
Drivers urged man in mental health crisis on bridge to 'take action': B.C. police
DELTA, B.C. - Police say drivers on the Alex Fraser Bridge outside Vancouver honked and yelled at a man in a mental health crisis standing outside the safety rail, with some encouraging him to "take a...
Jan 25, 2023
Dozens rally outside of Lethbridge courthouse in support of infant in critical condition
WARNING: This story contains graphic content that some will find disturbingLETHBRIDGE, AB - Supporters of an allegedly abused infant currently in critical care made their voices heard outside of the L...
Jan 25, 2023
City makes changes to HAT Smart for 2023
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The City of Medicine Hat's energy conservation and renewable energy savings initiative has been launched for 2023 with a few updates to the program since last year.Changes have been...
Jan 25, 2023
Judge wrong not to sentence engineer to jail for sex assault: Appeal Court
QUEBEC - The Quebec Court of Appeal has overturned a conditional discharge given to an engineer who pleaded guilty to sexual assault and instead imposed a 12-month jail sentence. In a written decision...
Jan 25, 2023
Cost of clearing snow from all residential streets just not practical
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Driving on residential roads in Medicine Hat in winter can test both the patience of the driver and the suspension of the vehicle. Snow gets compacted into ice and the frequent free...
Jan 25, 2023