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Canada must be ready to welcome Ukrainians to safety: expert
OTTAWA, ON - Europe is facing a massive new migration crisis because of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and Canada should prepare to provide asylum to those fleeing the violence, says a Canadian secur...
Feb 25, 2022
BREAKING NEWS: Ukraine confirms capture of Chernobyl nuclear site by Russia
KYIV, UKRAINE - Canadian Press is reporting that an adviser to the Ukrainian Presidential Office says Ukraine has lost control of the Chernobyl nuclear site to Russian forces after a fierce battle.The...
Feb 24, 2022
Despite lifting of the Emergencies Act, Alberta will proceed with court challenge
EDMONTON, AB. -- Just 90 minutes after Prime Minister JustinTrudeau revoked the emergencies act, Premier Jason Kenney rose in the Alberta legislature Wednesday (Feb 23) afternoon to state the province...
Feb 23, 2022
Alberta to focus on jobs and health care - Throne Speech
Edmonton, AB - Salma Lakhani, Lieutenant Governor of Alberta, announced the provincial government's plans for the spring to create jobs, improve health care, keep streets safe and support the most vul...
Feb 22, 2022
Alberta UCP government readies throne speech for start of busy legislative session
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta's United Conservative government is getting ready for a speech from the throne to open a legislative session that could be like no other.Lt.-Gov. Salma Lakhani is expected to de...
Feb 22, 2022
Queen plans to keep working after testing positive for COVID-19
LONDON (AP) - The Queen tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday and is experiencing mild, cold-like symptoms, Buckingham Palace said, adding that she still plans to carry on working. The diagnosis prom...
Feb 20, 2022
Damage estimated at $3-to-$4 million in north Lethbridge business fire
LETHBRIDGE, AB - No injuries were reported, but damage estimates are substantial following a fire early Saturday at a business in Lethbridge.At around 3:08 a.m., crews responded to a fully-involved fi...
Feb 19, 2022
University of Lethbridge students join professors on the picket lines
Lethbridge, AB -- Students are showing support for their instructors at the University of Lethbridge. Students joined members of the U of L Faculty Association (ULFA) on the picket lines Friday, Febru...
Feb 18, 2022
Cost of Trans Mountain expansion rises 70% to $21.4 billion
CALGARY, AB - The projected cost of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion has soared while its completion is delayed.A full review of the project schedule and cost estimates is now complete. The pipel...
Feb 18, 2022
Police make arrests as Ottawa blockade members defy orders to leave
OTTAWA - Police made several arrests late today as hundreds of demonstrators continued to ignore demands that they leave the ongoing blockade in Ottawa.Reporters on the ground witnessed several people...
Feb 17, 2022