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Alberta's United Conservative government releases 'aspirational' plan on climate
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta's United Conservative Party government is releasing a plan that it hopes will take the province to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.The Emissions Reduction and Energy Developme...
Apr 19, 2023
University of Lethbridge announces new dean for Faculty of Fine Arts
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge (U of L) has welcomed an experienced theatre scholar as the new dean for the Faculty of Fine Arts. Dr. Heather Davis-Fisch will officially begin her role ...
Apr 19, 2023
Alberta's United Conservative government releases 'aspirational' plan on climate
EDMONTON - Alberta's United Conservative Party government is releasing a plan that it hopes will take the province to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. The plan, which describes itself as "aspiration...
Apr 19, 2023
Islamophobia widespread in Canada, early findings of Senate committee study indicate
TORONTO - Islamophobia and violence against Muslims is widespread and deeply entrenched in Canadian society, early findings from a Senate committee studying the issue indicate. Muslim women who wear h...
Apr 19, 2023
Military procurement chief wants defence firms to stop overpromising, underdelivering
OTTAWA - The Defence Department's top procurement official says he would like to see defence companies put more focus on delivering what they have promised and less on trying to win the next contract....
Apr 19, 2023
Rebuilding trust with sponsors will be next challenge for Hockey Canada
Hockey Canada's biggest upcoming challenge could be rebuilding the trust it once had with sponsors, suggested a marketing expert. The national sporting body had its federal funding restored by Canadia...
Apr 19, 2023
Sudanese army, rivals announce another cease-fire
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) - Sudan's military and its paramilitary rival each have announced that they will abide by a 24-hour cease-fire, starting Wednesday evening, after a previous attempt at a truce fai...
Apr 19, 2023
Town of Coaldale receives funding for potable water and pedestrian crossing project
COALDALE, AB - The Town of Coaldale is receiving infrastructure funding from the province.The provincial government is providing $525,045 in grants for a potable water reservoir engineering project. T...
Apr 19, 2023
Allies must balance 'friendshoring' with opening trade: U.S. Chamber of Commerce head
OTTAWA - United States chambers of commerce are pushing Washington and Ottawa to strike the right balance between protecting supply chains and maintaining free trade across the continent. The head of ...
Apr 19, 2023
Alabama police arrest 2 teens for birthday party shooting
DADEVILLE, Ala. (AP) - Two teenagers have been arrested and charged with murder in connection with an Alabama shooting that killed four young people at a Sweet Sixteen birthday party, investigators an...
Apr 19, 2023