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LeBron James picked for 21st straight All-Star Game, extending NBA record
LeBron James is extending his All-Star records. The NBA revealed the starters - some of them, anyway - for the revamped All-Star Game on Thursday night, and there wasn't much in the way of surprises. ...
Jan 23, 2025
Road closures southeast of Elkwater
Cypress County announced Thursday road closures on a number of roadways southeast of Elkwater due to poor road conditions.The roads are all east of Highway 41 and include Township Roads 74A, 74, and 7...
Jan 23, 2025
Service charge increase, Peace farmers assume roles of board chair and vice-chair at Alberta Canola AGM
Alberta Canola says that growers attending the organization's annual general meeting in Red Deer Wednesday approved an increase in the service charge.It will go to &1.75 a tonne as of August 1 thi...
Jan 23, 2025
Crews are working to address pothole and rutting issues in Medicine Hat
The winter weather has created an abundance of issues for motorists on the roadways in Medicine Hat.Potholes are starting to pop up more frequently, and ruts are forming on the side streets that have ...
Jan 23, 2025
Concern in cattle industry over potential U.S. tariffs on Canadian exports
The threat of 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods heading to the United States from President Donald Trump's administration has those in a variety of exporting industries across Canada concerned.Wit...
Jan 23, 2025
Hegseth told senator he paid $50,000 to woman who accused him of 2017 sex assault
WASHINGTON (AP) - Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump's nominee for defense secretary, paid $50,000 to the woman who accused him of sexual assault in 2017, according to answers he provided to a senat...
Jan 23, 2025
Who's in and who's out of the Liberal leadership race
OTTAWA - The federal Liberals are running their first leadership race in more than a decade to replace the departing Justin Trudeau. Candidates must declare by 5 p.m. ET on Jan. 23 with a $50,000 depo...
Jan 23, 2025
Vrioni happy to join CF Montreal, doesn’t feel pressure as only designated player
Giacomo Vrioni says his play will do the talking. The recently acquired striker knows CF Montreal will lean on him to perform as the Major League Soccer team's only designated player, and he's comfort...
Jan 23, 2025
Trump pardons anti-abortion activists who blockaded clinic entrances
CHICAGO (AP) - President Donald Trump announced Thursday he would pardon anti-abortion activists convicted of blockading abortion clinic entrances. Trump called it "a great honor to sign this." "They ...
Jan 23, 2025
Hegseth told senator he paid $50,000 to woman who accused him of 2017 sex assault
WASHINGTON (AP) - Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump's nominee for defense secretary, paid $50,000 to the woman who accused him of sexual assault in 2017, according to answers he provided to a senat...
Jan 23, 2025