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Moulding not planning to make decision on future curling plans until New Year
Curling free agent Darren Moulding has had "some discussions" about potential plans for this season since his departure from Team Bottcher and said he'll take some time before making a decision. Mould...
Dec 09, 2021
N.W.T. releases plan on missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls
YELLOWKNIFE - The Northwest Territories has released a draft plan on how to respond to calls for justice in the final report of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girl...
Dec 09, 2021
Alberta COVID cabinet committee meeting to look at modest relaxation of health measures
There is a chance the province might ease some health restrictions in time for Christmas.The COVID cabinet committee is meeting today and will meet again on Tuesday to review the state of the pandemic...
Dec 09, 2021
Facebook page lighting up with local Christmas light displays
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A local Facebook page is shining almost as bright as the houses it is trying to show off.My96 afternoon host Shaun O'Neill created Medicine Hat and Area Christmas Lights on Nov. 30,...
Dec 09, 2021
Dubreuil aims to keep hot streak going at World Cup speedskating stop in Calgary
CALGARY - Like several of his Canadian teammates, Laurent Dubreuil has set his sights on winning World Cup long-track speedskating medals in Calgary this weekend. The 29-year-old from Levis, Que., has...
Dec 09, 2021
Erin O'Toole says Bill 21 is a Quebec issue while some of his MPs take tougher stand
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole says a Quebec law prohibiting some public servants from wearing religious symbols on the job is an issue to be dealt with by that province alone. Some of his ...
Dec 09, 2021
Black bears to blue lines: One author's quest to share hockey history
Mike Commito found himself deep in a writing rut. He had agreed to publish and expand his PhD thesis on the history of black bear hunting in Ontario. But every time Commito felt primed to really dig i...
Dec 09, 2021
Veteran Ticats offensive lineman Van Zeyl opting for hotel life during Grey Cup prep
HAMILTON - While the Winnipeg Blue Bombers are staying at a local hotel, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats are tucked into their own beds - if so desired. The Ticats have allowed their players to stay at home u...
Dec 09, 2021
First Nations say coal company misrepresenting relationships to review group
Two Alberta First Nations say a coal company hoping to develop a mine in the province's Rocky Mountains isn't being accurate about its relationship with their communities. The Kainai and Siksika First...
Dec 09, 2021
Selfless love for the community keeps the Bow Island Fire Department going
BOW ISLAND, AB - Everything firefighters do is done as a team.The bond and brotherhood created through working together in stressful situations is a big reason Kent Unruh loves what he does."Six month...
Dec 09, 2021