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Beyond Local: Ontario MP Marilyn Gladu says she's joining Carney's Liberal government
15+ hour, 24+ min ago (732+ words) OTTAWA " Ontario MP Marilyn Gladu has left the Conservative caucus to join Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberals, pushing them closer to a majority government. "I have made a choice to do the best thing for our community's priorities, and importantly,…...
No difference between suspending and amending DRIPA, says First Nations leader
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (339+ words) VICTORIA " A First Nations leader in B. C. says Premier David Eby's plan to suspend the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act will create less certainty, especially because the NDP may not be in government three years from now. Judith…...
Sweden's Edin beats Canada's Dunstone 9-6 to win men's world curling championship
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (836+ words) OGDEN, UTAH " Sweden's Niklas Edin claimed yet another men's world curling championship with a 9-6 win over Canada's Matt Dunstone on Saturday. The 40-year-old Edin extended the record for world titles to eight in his career. He's also skipped Sweden to…...
Cochrane relaunches sports, recreation interagency group
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (339+ words) The Town of Cochrane is relaunching an initiative aimed at strengthening the local sports and recreation community. On Saturday, April 7, the town will host a return meeting of the Cochrane Sports and Recreation Interagency Group at the Cochrane Ranche House....
Legault attends his last sitting at legislature as Quebec premier
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (682+ words) Fran'ois Legault attended what was likely his last sitting at the Quebec legislation as his party's leader. Following a weeklong break from the national assembly, the Coalition Avenir Qu'bec is scheduled to choose a new leader on April 12. After being…...
AHS procurement report addendum raises concerns
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (623+ words) The release of an addendum to an independent investigation into Alberta Health Services (AHS) procurement practices is prompting renewed questions from Airdrie-Cochrane MLA and Progressive Tory Party leader Peter Guthrie, despite the provincial government maintaining no wrongdoing by elected officials....
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1+ week, 17+ hour ago (10+ words) Northern Alberta First Nation undertakes major climate-resilient build'Cochrane Eagle...
Canada loses 9-3 to U. S. for second straight loss at world men's curling championship
1+ week, 3+ day ago (424+ words) OGDEN, UTAH " It was another tough outing for Canada's Matt Dunstone at the world men's curling championship. Dunstone's team suffered a 9-3 setback to John Shuster of the United States in seven ends Sunday. After opening the competition with two consecutive…...
Pakistan says it will host US-Iran talks, while Iran warns US ground troops would be 'set on fire"
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1108+ words) "Pakistan is very happy that both Iran and the U. S. have expressed their confidence in Pakistan to facilitate the talks. Pakistan will be honored to host and facilitate meaningful talks between the two sides in the coming days," Foreign Minister Ishaq…...
Letter to the Editor: RE: If Canada is divisible so is Alberta
1+ week, 4+ day ago (273+ words) Cochrane Eagle Letter to the Editor: RE: If Canada is divisible so is Alberta I'm deeply concerned by the letter (Mar. 12, Cochrane Eagle) suggesting that Northern Alberta should separate from Southern Alberta to become its own nation. Albertans share a…...