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Steve Konowalchuk named Red Deer Rebels head coach
The Red Deer Rebels have named Steve Konowalchuk as their new head coach.This will be the second head coaching stint in the Western Hockey League for Konowalchuk. He was bench boss for the Seattle Thu...
Jun 08, 2021
Saskatchewan drag tour supports local organization during Pride month
Saskatchewan entertainment royalty is hitting the road this summer for a tour about love, acceptance and having fun after COVID.The YXE Drag Collective has already had a few stops on their Drag Me Acr...
Jun 08, 2021
Forge lifelong memories at Waskesiu this summer
Whether you want to push your limits on a heart-pounding backcountry hike, enjoy a round of golf at two renowned courses or delight your tastebuds with first-class culinary fare, there are plenty of o...
Jun 08, 2021
New Democrat MP tables private bill, wants federal assessment of coal projects
OTTAWA - Alberta's lone New Democrat member of Parliament is asking Ottawa to require that all coal-mining proposals go through a full federal environmental assessment. Heather McPherson says her priv...
Jun 08, 2021
Despite economic reopening, students still worry about lack of summer work
OTTAWA - Students say the summer jobs market remains tight despite plans to reopen economic activity, raising concerns about the ability to earn enough to help cover tuition in the fall. Marley Gillie...
Jun 08, 2021
Ottawa should create anti-Islamophobia strategy: Green Leader Annamie Paul
OTTAWA - Green party Leader Annamie Paul is calling on the Liberal government to create a national anti-Islamophobia strategy in the wake of an attack in London, Ont., that left four members of a Musl...
Jun 08, 2021
Trudeau mum on calls to abandon appeals of compensation for First Nations kids
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is sidestepping questions about whether he will adhere to a unanimous motion passed in the House of Commons Monday calling on the federal government to drop its ...
Jun 08, 2021
Duchess of Sussex's 'The Bench' celebrates fathers and sons
NEW YORK (AP) - The first children's book by Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, is a multicultural tribute to fatherhood. "The Bench," a picture story published Tuesday by Random House Children's Books, c...
Jun 08, 2021
Federal ministers outline principles of $647M fund to protect Pacific salmon
OTTAWA - Fisheries Minister Bernadette Jordan says record federal spending to try to save the Pacific salmon population marks the beginning of a new chapter that will give the species a fighting chanc...
Jun 08, 2021
Firefighters quick to action extinguishing blaze on Eighth Street East
Smoke damage is visible from a third story window of an apartment block on the 100 block of Eighth Street East early this morning as tenants watched emergency responders work to save the building.Acco...
Jun 08, 2021
