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Medicine Hat director says solar project is a 'no regret' strategic investment
Medicine Hat's managing director of energy, land and environment Rochelle Pancoast says the Saamis Solar project is an example of a "no regret" strategic investment the city can build at a reasonable ...
Oct 30, 2024
Judge sets hearing on $1M-a-day sweepstakes from Elon Musk PAC helping Donald Trump
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A Philadelphia judge has set a hearing Thursday morning in the city prosecutor's bid to shut down Elon Musk's $1 million-a-day sweepstakes in battleground states. The giveaways com...
Oct 30, 2024
Maple Leafs deal Timothy Liljegren to Sharks for Matt Benning, draft picks
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have dealt defenceman Timothy Liljegren to the San Jose Sharks for defenceman Matt Benning, a third-round draft pick in 2025 and a sixth-round pick in 2026. San Jose ...
Oct 30, 2024
Alberta government aims to strengthen child care safety and transparency with new legislation
The Alberta government has proposed changes to its child care legislation that it says will hold non-compliant providers accountable and speed up its ability to address issues in care, as part of a br...
Oct 30, 2024
Elks name three-time Grey Cup champion Chris Morris as president and CEO
EDMONTON - Chris Morris has been named the new president and chief executive of the Edmonton Elks, the club announced today. Morris was an offensive lineman with Edmonton from 1992 to 2005 and won Gre...
Oct 30, 2024
Foreign affairs minister seeks support for plan to return deported Ukrainian children
MONTREAL - Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly says she hopes countries from around the world will support a plan to bring back Ukrainian children who have been deported to Russia since the war in Uk...
Oct 30, 2024
Live: Medicine Hat city council continues budget deliberations
Medicine Hat city council is continuing budget deliberations this afternoon - the second of a four-part deliberation process. Today's focus is energy production. No decisions are made today but instea...
Oct 30, 2024
Quebec names new head of embattled youth protection agency amid multiple scandals
QUBEC - The Quebec government has named Lesley Hill as the province's new youth protection director, after her predecessor stepped down earlier this week amid a number of scandals plaguing the agency....
Oct 30, 2024
B.C. groups lose bid to stop Alaskan fishery's sustainable certification
A coalition of Canadian environmental groups has lost its latest bid to prevent Alaska's salmon fishery from being labelled as sustainable by an international certification body. The groups - includin...
Oct 30, 2024
Committee recommends Gordon McClure as Alberta’s next Chief Electoral Officer
Gordon McClure has been awarded the recommendation to serve as Alberta's eighth Chief Electoral Officer. The recommendation comes from the Select Special Ethics Commissioner and Chief Electoral Office...
Oct 30, 2024