Author Archives: Regan Tate
Minister to promote Alberta in Hollywood
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta believes the province is a prime place to shoot movies and TV series, and is taking a new step to promote that. Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women...
Jan 09, 2024
Insured damage from severe weather exceeded $3.1B in 2023: insurance bureau
OTTAWA - Severe weather and natural disasters caused more than $3 billion in insured damages for the second year in a row in 2023. The Insurance Bureau of Canada's annual tally is topped by wildfires ...
Jan 08, 2024
Person killed in New York bus crash was Canadian, Global Affairs says
MONTREAL - Global Affairs Canada says the person who died in a tour bus crash in Lake George, N.Y. on Friday was a Canadian citizen. The department says it is also aware of two Canadians who were inju...
Jan 07, 2024
Search for missing helicopter underway near Revelstoke, B.C.
REVELSTOKE - Rescue crews are searching for a helicopter that is believed to have went missing in Glacier National Park, east of Revelstoke, B.C., on Friday. Pedram Mohyeddin, a spokesperson for Marit...
Jan 06, 2024
Fatal New York bus crash: officials say most people on board were Canadian
MONTREAL - Officials in New York say most of the 23 people on board a bus that crashed on U.S. Highway 87 Friday, leaving at least one person dead, were Canadian citizens. Warren County Director of Pu...
Jan 06, 2024
The Supreme Court will decide if Donald Trump can be kept off 2024 presidential ballots
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court said Friday it will decide whether former President Donald Trump can be kept off the ballot because of his efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss, inserting the...
Jan 05, 2024
The Supreme Court allows Idaho to enforce its strict abortion ban, even in medical emergencies
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Friday allowed Idaho to enforce its strict abortion ban, even in medical emergencies, while a legal fight continues. The justices said they would hear arguments ...
Jan 05, 2024
Canada chases three-peat at women's world under-18 hockey championship
A bunch of Canadian teenagers are abuzz about their immediate and distant hockey futures. Canada's team in Zug, Switzerland, is attempting their country's first three-peat at the women's world under-1...
Jan 05, 2024
Two southern Albertans charged after allegedly sexually exploiting child
Warning: This story may contain information that may be disturbing to some.LETHBRIDGE, AB - A southern Alberta child has been rescued and the mother has been charged with sexual assault and other offe...
Dec 14, 2023
Defence expected to present case in murder trial of Saskatchewan Mountie
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - Defence lawyers are expected to present their case today in the murder trial of a former Saskatchewan Mountie. Bernie Herman, who is 55, has pleaded not guilty to first-degree m...
Dec 07, 2023