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Prime Video makes changes as it sets launch date for showing ads in Canada

TORONTO — Amazon's Prime Video has picked the date when it'll begin showing commercials on its streaming service in Canada. Representatives for the company told The Canadian Press they've marked Feb.

Dec 28, 2023 9:15 AM Read more >

Former Red Deer Catholic school trustee appeals disqualification after Nazi, Pride post

Monique LaGrange wants court to order that she be reinstated to Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools board of trustees

Dec 27, 2023 3:43 PM Read more >

Calgary man breaks through ice, drowns in Bow River in Morley Christmas Day

"RCMP believe at this time that the male was on the ice attempting to take a photo of the scenery in the area and then fell in."

Dec 27, 2023 12:45 PM Read more >

Tornado-ravaged house build in Central Alberta shows community spirit

Family home in Mountain View County was destroyed in July 1 tornado now being rebuilt in community effort.

Dec 27, 2023 11:15 AM Read more >

St. Paul gets ready to host women's Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts

The 2024 Sentinel Storage Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts will take place in St. Paul from Jan. 24 to 28.

Dec 27, 2023 8:55 AM Read more >

Contraband totaling $452K seized at Sask. Penitentiary in Prince Albert

The contraband at the prison included fentanyl, methamphetamine, THC, tobacco and cell phones.

Dec 26, 2023 3:45 PM Read more >

Edmonton Metropolitan Region Board has saved Alberta government $6.5M: Report

Planning board saves province time, resources

Dec 26, 2023 1:45 PM Read more >

Canada in an unfamiliar position ahead of world junior opener against Finland

GOTHENBURG, Sweden — Macklin Celebrini hasn't been an underdog many times in his life. The same goes for Canada whenever the country hits the ice for an international tournament.

Dec 26, 2023 11:48 AM Read more >

Not so fast: You could toss your poinsettias, or help them 'bloom' again next year

Poinsettia's the red and white “flowering” beauties can be kept year-round. And with the proper care and attention, they’ll “rebloom” just in time for next year’s festivities.

Dec 26, 2023 10:45 AM Read more >

Rising prices, shrinking libraries: How streaming TV is shaking down in Canada

TORONTO — Streaming television forever changed how Canadians watch their favourite shows, offering a seemingly bottomless library of commercial-free programming for a dirt-cheap price.

Dec 24, 2023 4:15 PM Read more >