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Kenney won't stay quiet as possible successor pitches separation plan
CALGARY, AB - Premier Jason Kenney says his party was founded on a strong Alberta within Confederation and he won't sit idly by while one of the candidates vying to replace him pitches a "risky, dange...
Sep 06, 2022
Ex-Quebec City health centre employee charged in alleged vaccine passport scam
Quebec's anti-corruption unit says a former vaccination centre employee has been charged with fabricating information used to generate fake QR codes used for the province's vaccination passport. Autho...
Sep 06, 2022
Kenney says won't stay quiet as possible successor pitches separation plan
EDMONTON - Premier Jason Kenney says his party was founded on a strong Alberta within Confederation and he won't sit idly by while one of the candidates vying to replace him pitches a "risky, dangerou...
Sep 06, 2022
Southern Albertans on surgical wait list can expect a call
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services (AHS) is working to update its surgical wait list.Over the next few months, officials with AHS' Surgery Waitlist Management Team will phone residents in the So...
Sep 06, 2022
Two years after dumping the Clan, Simon Fraser teams will be known as the Red Leafs
BURNABY, B.C. - Two years after dumping their controversial Clan nickname, Simon Fraser University's sports teams will be called the Red Leafs. SFU announced the news on Tuesday after what the Burnaby...
Sep 06, 2022
Water line break prompts water restrictions in Grassy Lake
GRASSY LAKE, AB - Residents in a Southern Alberta hamlet will have to restrict all non-essential water use for the time being.The Municipal District of Taber says in a social media post that there has...
Sep 06, 2022
Ex-Miss America Mund's entry pushes Dem out of ND House race
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Former Miss America Cara Mund's entry into North Dakota's U.S. House race has led the Democratic candidate to drop out, citing pressure from his own party to step aside. Mund ent...
Sep 06, 2022
Premier's Council on Skills to advise on post-secondary programming
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new task force will help to guide the future of post-secondary programming in Alberta.The Premier's Council on Skills, comprised of 11 industry stakeholders, aims to help the provin...
Sep 06, 2022
Family of slain Calgary mother and daughter express fear, pain at sentencing hearing
CALGARY - Family members of a mother and her young daughter who were killed and buried in a shallow grave west of Calgary say they have struggled with fear and overwhelming pain since their deaths. Th...
Sep 06, 2022
Juul to pay nearly $440M to settle states' teen vaping probe
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Electronic cigarette maker Juul Labs will pay nearly $440 million to settle a two-year investigation by 33 states into the marketing of its high-nicotine vaping products, which ...
Sep 06, 2022