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Alberta grandmother Donna Jean Wilde sets world planking record
MAGRATH, AB - An Alberta woman has set a Guinness World Record for an impressive feat of fitness. Donna Jean Wilde, 58, set the record for the longest time in an abdominal plank position by a female. ...
Apr 02, 2024
City of Lethbridge gearing up for Community Conversation
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Residents will be able to share their thoughts with City of Lethbridge officials later this month. The City will host its next in-person 'Community Conversation' on April 25, 2024. Th...
Apr 02, 2024
Montreal family fighting deportation to Nigeria can stay for now, advocates say
MONTREAL - Advocates for a Montreal family fighting deportation to Nigeria say they have been granted temporary permission to stay in Canada. Quebec legislature member Guillaume Cliche-Rivard says an ...
Apr 02, 2024
PWHL effect infuses 2024 women's world hockey championship
UTICA, N.Y. - How the new Professional Women's Hockey League will change the international game is the buzz heading into the 2024 women's world hockey championship. The 10-country tournament opening W...
Apr 02, 2024
Two hospitalized following collision in Taber
TABER, AB - The Taber Police Service (TPS) is continuing to investigate a three-vehicle collision in the community.At approximately 12:50 p.m. on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, officers were called to the in...
Apr 02, 2024
Police investigate multi-tractor crash as carbon-levy protests continue in Alberta
COCHRANE, ALBERTA, CANADA - Mounties in Alberta say they're keeping traffic moving on the Trans-Canada Highway despite a roadside carbon-levy protest, and say five large farm tractors have already cau...
Apr 02, 2024
Alberta's Family Resource Networks receive funding boost
Albertans will soon benefit from having a greater access to family-related services.The provincial government is proposing to add another $6.6 million in funding over two years for Family Resource Net...
Apr 02, 2024
Boy, 11, killed by large dogs while visiting Edmonton home
EDMONTON - Police say an 11-year-old boy has died after he was attacked by two large dogs in an Edmonton home. Officers responded to the attack at the home in the city's south side on Monday night. Po...
Apr 02, 2024
Family and friends recall 'brave' and 'selfless' aid workers killed in Israeli airstrike
An Israeli airstrike that killed seven aid workers in Gaza reverberated around the world Tuesday, as friends and relatives mourned the losses of those who were delivering food to besieged Palestinians...
Apr 02, 2024
Walsh carbon tax protesters move to rest stop on second day
A protest against the federal carbon tax taking place near Walsh, Alta., has agreed to an RCMP request to move down the road to a rest stop.The Mounties asked them to move from the side of the Trans-C...
Apr 02, 2024