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Air Force establishes new division to 'protect Canadian interests in space'
OTTAWA - The Royal Canadian Air Force's newest division is focused on extraterrestrial matters. A reorganization of the existing space-focused team will now be known as 3 Canadian Space Division, with...
Jul 22, 2022
Parks & Playground Passport returns in Lethbridge after two-year hiatus
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A popular and adventuristic program from the City of Lethbridge is back following a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19.The Parks & Cemeteries team has reignited the Parks & Playg...
Jul 22, 2022
Alberta will continue coverage for insulin pumps
EDMONTON, AB - The Alberta government is dropping its plan to make changes to an insulin pump benefits program.The program will continue as it was designed and will add access to the next generation o...
Jul 22, 2022
Advanced DNA offers hope to solve cold cases, but some Canadian cops slow to adopt it
MONTREAL, QC - Advances in DNA technology are being credited with solving a growing pile of cold case murders in the United States, but some Canadian police forces are lagging behind their U.S. counte...
Jul 22, 2022
Lethbridge dog owner charged after two youths bitten
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Charges have been laid following a pair of dog attacks in Lethbridge earlier this month.Just before noon on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, Community Animal Services (CAS) says two "terrier...
Jul 21, 2022
Evacuation order in place in west-central Alberta due to out-of-control wildfire
NORDEGG, AB - An evacuation order is in place for parts of west-central Alberta as a wildfire burns in the area.The fire, which is about 19 kilometres west of Nordegg, was discovered Tuesday and initi...
Jul 21, 2022
Old Age Security payments increasing by 10% for seniors 75+
OTTAWA, ON - The federal government has announced the first permanent increase to Old Age Security (OAS) pensions, not including adjustments due to inflation, for the first time since 1973.Minister of...
Jul 21, 2022
2021 Annual Report released by Town of Coaldale
COALDALE, AB - The Town of Coaldale has released its 2021 Annual Report.The report focuses on the town's financial performance, as well as ongoing projects and council's 2021-2025 Strategic Plan. The ...
Jul 21, 2022
$135K worth of drugs confiscated in southeastern Alberta
BROOKS, AB - Two people have been apprehended following the seizures of large quantities of drugs and cash.The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT) Medicine Hat organized crime team executed ...
Jul 21, 2022
Feds announce $1 million fund to reach communities affected by monkeypox
OTTAWA, ON - The federal government plans to give $1 million to community organizations across the country to provide gay and bisexual men with information about monkeypox and combat stigma around the...
Jul 21, 2022