Category Archives: Prairies/BC
B.C. blockades aimed at protecting old-growth forests reveal First Nation split
The dispute over blockades aimed at preventing old-growth trees from being logged in Pacheedaht territory on southwest Vancouver Island has revealed divisions within the First Nation's membership. A statement issued by two Pacheedaht chiefs this week s...
Work on new Calgary Flames arena paused due to budgetary issues
CALGARY — Work on a new arena for the National Hockey League's Calgary Flames has been put on hold due to budgetary issues. The Calgary Municipal Land Corporation says it made a presentation to city council at a closed-door meeting earlier
Work on new Calgary Flames arena paused due to budgetary issues
CALGARY — Work on a new arena for the National Hockey League's Calgary Flames has been put on hold due to budgetary issues. The Calgary Municipal Land Corporation says it made a presentation to city council at a closed-door meeting earlier
Work on new Calgary Flames arena paused due to budgetary issues
CALGARY — Work on a new arena for the National Hockey League's Calgary Flames has been put on hold due to budgetary issues. The Calgary Municipal Land Corporation says it made a presentation to city council at a closed-door meeting earlier
Work on new Calgary Flames arena paused due to budgetary issues
CALGARY — Work on a new arena for the National Hockey League's Calgary Flames has been put on hold due to budgetary issues. The Calgary Municipal Land Corporation says it made a presentation to city council at a closed-door meeting earlier
Manitoba eyes shift to larger centres for temporary COVID-19 vaccine clinics
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is changing its COVID-19 vaccination strategy slightly to get shots in arms more quickly. Temporary pop-up clinics that have so far focused on getting Moderna vaccine out to many small rural communities will be used n...
Manitoba eyes shift to larger centres for temporary COVID-19 vaccine clinics
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is changing its COVID-19 vaccination strategy slightly to get shots in arms more quickly. Temporary pop-up clinics that have so far focused on getting Moderna vaccine out to many small rural communities will be used n...
‘Right path:’ Lethbridge police release improvement plan in wake of controversies
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — The police chief in Lethbridge, Alta., has delivered a plan to the province's justice minister aimed at fixing problems that led to a threat the service could be disbanded. Chief Shahin Mehdizadeh delivered the plan to Justice Minis...
Manitoba public servant and fight referee loses interim job after travel to Las Vegas
WINNIPEG — A Manitoba public servant has lost an interim appointment after travelling to the United States to referee mixed martial arts fights. The move, first reported by the CBC, comes after Jerin Valel officiated with the Ultimate Fighting Champion...
Manitoba public servant and fight referee loses interim job after travel to Las Vegas
WINNIPEG — A Manitoba public servant has lost an interim appointment after travelling to the United States to referee mixed martial arts fights. The move, first reported by the CBC, comes after Jerin Valel officiated with the Ultimate Fighting Champion...
