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Local leader sees hope for combating racism

Local leader sees hope for combating racism

John Sinclair says Indigenous Day celebrations, friendship centre are part of the solution
Gord Downie's final solo album 'Away is Mine' set for October release

Gord Downie's final solo album 'Away is Mine' set for October release

TORONTO — Nearly three years after Gord Downie's untimely death, a new double album of solo material will be released next month.
Journey North Cider Co. wants people to join the adventure

Journey North Cider Co. wants people to join the adventure

"We want people to join in the adventure.”
Air Canada to offer 'unlimited travel' for one flat monthly rate

Air Canada to offer 'unlimited travel' for one flat monthly rate

The Air Canada Infinite Canada Flight Pass is available for purchase in Canada from Sept. 16 to 23.
'Schitt's Creek' sweeps comedy categories at Emmy Awards

'Schitt's Creek' sweeps comedy categories at Emmy Awards

LOS ANGELES — “Schitt's Creek,” the little Canadian show about a fish-out-of-water family, made history at Sunday's Emmy Awards with a comedy awards sweep, something even TV greats including “Frasier” and “Modern Family” failed to achieve.
Airdrie resident charged following BB gun shooting spree

Airdrie resident charged following BB gun shooting spree

The Airdrie RCMP arrested and charged an Airdrie resident after a weekend BB gun shooting spree.
AP sources: Woman accused of sending ricin letter arrested

AP sources: Woman accused of sending ricin letter arrested

WASHINGTON — Three law enforcement officials say a woman suspected of sending an envelope containing the poison ricin, which was addressed to White House, has been arrested at the New York-Canada border.
Students anxious for more time as federal loan repayment freeze winds down

Students anxious for more time as federal loan repayment freeze winds down

Ottawa suspended repayments for approximately one million federal student loan recipients from March 30 to Sept. 30.
RCMP promotes ATM security in businesses

RCMP promotes ATM security in businesses

Alberta RCMP is encouraging business owners to keep ATM security top of mind this month.
Cochrane doctor concerned about future of medicine in Alberta

Cochrane doctor concerned about future of medicine in Alberta

“They’re not doctors. I’m not going to endanger patients because they’ve given themselves power to tell me what I’m allowed to do and not do. If my option becomes practice medicine I can’t practice in good conscience or leave, I would have to leave.”
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