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Anglers seek protection for Alberta river they say is threatened by gravel plan
One of Alberta's largest grassroots conservation groups is to plead this week for the protection of a much-loved river from gravel mines it fears would damage a world-class trout fishery and undo year...
Dec 07, 2020
Meng's lawyers fight on against extradition as reports swirl of proposed plea deal
VANCOUVER - The legal fight against extradition to the United States for Meng Wanzhou is back on in a Vancouver court amid a report that the American Justice Department is discussing a deal in the cas...
Dec 07, 2020
Highway 1 reopened following cattle truck rollover
REDCLIFF, AB- Highway 1 west of Redcliff has reopened to traffic after a cattle truck rolled into the ditch Sunday evening. John McBain, Cypress County Fire Chief, said the truck was hauling 35 bulls ...
Dec 06, 2020
Reports of Motor Vehicle Collision on Hwy 1 west of Redcliff
MEDICINE HAT, AB- There are reports of a motor vehicle collision along Hwy. 1 west of Redlciff near Rural road 73. WB Hwy1 at RR 73, west of Redcliff - Reports of MVC - Expect delays. (6:06pm) #ABRoad...
Dec 06, 2020
Biden picks Calif. AG to be first Latino health secretary
WASHINGTON - President-elect Joe Biden has picked California Attorney General Xavier Becerra to be his health secretary, putting a defender of the Affordable Care Act in a leading role to oversee his ...
Dec 06, 2020
Police looking to locate stolen vehicle
MEDICINE HAT, AB- The MHPS is asking for the public's help in locating a stolen vehicle.In a Facebook post, the MHPS said they are currently investigating the theft of a rare 1973 Pontiac Firebird col...
Dec 06, 2020
Duvernay-Tardif among five activist athletes named "Sportsperson of the Year" by SI
Laurent Duvernay-Tardif's busy 2020 has included a Super Bowl victory, working on the front line of the COVID-19 pandemic and a return to school. He can now add another accolade to his resume. The 29-...
Dec 06, 2020
Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani tests positive for COVID
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump says his personal attorney Rudy Giuliani has tested positive for coronavirus. The president confirmed in a Sunday afternoon tweet that the former New York mayor had...
Dec 06, 2020
COVID-19 update: 1,836 new cases, 19 additional deaths
EDMONTON, AB- The province of Alberta confirmed 1,836 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday and 19 deaths additional deaths.In total 615 people have died across the province from COVId-19. There are 601 peo...
Dec 06, 2020
With so much on the line, Raptors guard VanVleet plans to hold teammates accountable
Fred VanVleet doesn't believe any of his teammates will recklessly flaunt COVID-19 protocols. But he'll do his part to hold the rest of the Raptors accountable. Toronto held its first full practice at...
Dec 06, 2020