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WEBThe UCP is a roiling cauldron of discontented, angry members. No premier in Canada has a party base more ornery and difficult. Manitoba's premier is Canada's most interesting politician. The images of the fiery ruins of the Jasper townsite broke …
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WEBSep 13, 2024 · Statistics Canada reports that as of 2020-21, there were 3.7 million Canadians living with diabetes — almost 10 per cent of the population. 'When I was a child. I spoke as a child and now I am a man,' Justin Trudeau told Stephen Colbert. Slightly less obese Canada also experiencing shortages in medications.
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WEBJun 13, 2024 · Fish tales: Peace River's Adam Wilcox gets trifecta catching continent's three biggest fish. “We got very lucky. We caught a 10 foot sturgeon--and it was kind of a local legend fish. When I got back from the boat people in the community had already heard that we'd caught this legendary pig nose fish,” said Wilcox.
Mayor Sandy Bowman announces plans to run for second term as …
WEB4 days ago · Vincent McDermott/Fort McMurray Today/Postmedia Network. Mayor Sandy Bowman is running for a second term as mayor of the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) in next year’s municipal election. Bowman is about to finish his first term as mayor and is the first person to announce publicly plans to be on the ballot next October.
This Indigenous businessman doesn’t want government help
WEB1 day ago · He’s a member of the Wahnapitae First Nation living on the north shores of Lake Wahnapitei, a popular lake 50 kilometres north of Sudbury, Ont. Roy didn’t grow up on a reserve, but he’s figured out ways to attract commerce to this enclave and retain talented young people. And he prefers to do business without government money — or ...
RCMP say Fort McMurray serial killer reports are false, detachment ...
WEB5 hours ago · Police said on Sept. 29 that someone posted a comment in the Facebook group “Fort McMurray Girl Gang” that a serial killer was lurking in downtown Fort McMurray. As of Monday, the group has more than 20,700 members. Cpl. Gina Slaney, a spokesperson with Alberta RCMP, said in an interview there is no evidence there is a …
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WEBMar 7, 2024 · The Release of the 2022 Alberta Budget gives insight into Grande Prairie's fiscal future. Last week on Thursday Travis Toews, Albertan Minister of Finance tabled the provincial budget, which shows marked improvement from the previous fiscal year, despite pandemic woes, including off and on-again shutdowns and supply chain issues.
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WEBSep 7, 2024 · This in from Elliotte Friedman of the 32 Thoughts podcast, news that Edmonton is getting much higher on the list of preferred destinations for NHL free agents. “I heard from some agents who told me there were players who took Edmonton off their no-trade list. They had Edmonton there the year before …
Shaftesbury Fire evacuees going home | Peace River Record Gazette
WEBApr 26, 2024 · The fire broke out April 23 at Shaftesbury Trail, about five kilometres south of Highway 2 in Peace River. Later the same day a local state of emergency was called and then two hours later, the municipality called for an evacuation. Emergency services resources including firefighters, first responders, police, equipment and …
Whitecourt council greenlights Meadows housing changes, arena …
WEB4 days ago · Whitecourt town council adopted the amendments during its regular meeting on Monday. “The whole idea behind this bylaw amendment is to increase housing affordability,” Planner Stephanie Schaffner told council. Meadows Manufactured Home Park is in the Whitecourt valley, west of École St. Joseph …