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Taber Police Service asking for information on serious collision
TABER, AB - The Taber Police Service is asking for information or dashcam video footage of a crash that took place in Taber on Sept. 28.Taber Police responded to a collision at the intersection of Hig...
Sep 30, 2022
Liberals to launch Indo-Pacific strategy this year, shaped by looming China assembly
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly says she will release Canada's long-delayed Indo-Pacific strategy this year. She says the strategy will be shaped by a major meeting the Chinese governmen...
Sep 30, 2022
CEO Storey adjourns heated bobsled/skeleton AGM over voter eligibility concerns
A move by Canadian bobsled and skeleton athletes to unseat Sarah Storey ended abruptly with no resolution on Thursday. Storey, the president of the board of Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton and the federatio...
Sep 30, 2022
Medicine Hat public schools acknowledging Truth and Reconciliation Day
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Public schools within Medicine Hat have gone to lengths to provide further education about Truth and Reconciliation on today, Sept. 30. Medicine Hat High School held its educational...
Sep 30, 2022
'We need to win': Vancouver Whitecaps look to contain Austin FC in home finale
VANCOUVER - If you squint really, really hard, you can still see a possible path to the playoffs for the Vancouver Whitecaps. The club needs a lot of results to go its way, however, starting with a wi...
Sep 30, 2022
Russia vetoes UN resolution calling its referendums illegal
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Russia vetoed a U.N. resolution Friday that would have condemned its referendums in four Ukrainian regions as illegal, declared them invalid and urged all countries not to recogn...
Sep 30, 2022
Joly, Blinken respond to Putin's 'political theatre' with even more Russian sanctions
WASHINGTON - Vladimir Putin's claim to parts of Ukraine is little more than "political theatre" with "no legitimacy," Canada and the United States declared Friday, and should have no impact on how bes...
Sep 30, 2022
'Unique ecosystem': N.W.T. First Nations sign benefit agreement with Parks Canada
YELLOWKNIFE - A group of First Nations has signed an agreement with Parks Canada to ensure they receive social and economic opportunities related to the Nahanni National Park Reserve in the Northwest ...
Sep 30, 2022
Swedish jet maker complains Ottawa not following rules with F-35 negotiations
OTTAWA - Swedish fighter-jet maker Saab is accusing Ottawa of not following the rules when it comes to its plan to purchase 88 F-35s. The federal Liberal government announced in March that the F-35 ha...
Sep 30, 2022
House OKs bill to avert government shutdown, aid Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Democratic-led House passed a short-term spending bill on Friday that finances the federal government through mid-December and provides another infusion of military and economic ...
Sep 30, 2022