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Three Alberta universities implementing new COVID measures for fall on-campus semester
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Alberta, University of Calgary, and the University of Lethbridge are including rapid testing or vaccination, and masks as part of their fall back-to-school plan. Alb...
Aug 17, 2021
Rising syphilis cases estimated higher than statistics show
GRANDE PRAIRIE, AB. -- Rates of syphilis infections have been rising in Alberta over the past year, and the Northreach Society in Grande Prairie suggests there could be more individuals infected than ...
Aug 17, 2021
AP source: NHL teams OK'd to add sponsor patches on jerseys
Jersey advertisements are coming to the NHL. The league will allow teams to put sponsor patches on jerseys beginning with the 2022-23 season after the board of governors unanimously approved the move,...
Aug 17, 2021
Calgary Stampeders put veteran quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell on six-game injured list
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders' season has gone from bad to worse. Head coach Dave Dickenson said Tuesday the club is placing veteran quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell on the six-game injured list with a...
Aug 17, 2021
Argos coach Dinwiddie to wait before naming starting quarterback for opener
Head coach Ryan Dinwiddie wants another practice day before deciding who'll be his starting quarterback for the Toronto Argonauts' home opener. Dinwiddie said Nick Arbuckle got the bulk of reps Tuesda...
Aug 17, 2021
MLSE says proof of vaccination or negative COVID test needed for access
TORONTO - Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment says those looking to access its sports facilities or restaurants will be required to provide proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test result. T...
Aug 17, 2021
Two men charged in West Lethbridge stabbing
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Two men have been charged after police responded to a stabbing incident Monday morning."Police responded to the report about 6 a.m. and upon arrival at neighbouring residences in the ...
Aug 17, 2021
Speaker Anthony Rota cites Afghan detainee matter in court dispute over documents
OTTAWA - The Speaker of the House of Commons points to a decade-old dispute over records about Afghan detainees in arguing a current federal attempt to shield documents about two fired scientists shou...
Aug 17, 2021
CP NewsAlert: Quebec premier issues vaccine mandate for health-care workers
MONTREAL - Quebec Premier Franois Legault says his government intends to make vaccination against COVID-19 mandatory for health-care workers. Legault says 90 per cent of health-care workers in the pro...
Aug 17, 2021
ALERT unit recovers close to $1M worth of stolen property
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Two Medicine Hat men have been charged after nearly $1 million in stolen property was recovered, including 13 holiday travel trailers.Many of the recovered trailers and campers were...
Aug 17, 2021