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Pembroke city hall Pembroke Observer and News file photo Pembroke council has approved increased costs for a critical watermain replacement project, which will now be completed in two phases.Council held for a special meeting Sept. 9 to discuss the Muskrat River watermain crossing – Mary and Alfred Streets in order to address the increased costs,…
Edmonton City Hall. David Bloom / Postmedia Council took a step forward in borrowing more than half a billion dollars to finance a slew of long-discussed construction projects, but not without pushback from a few councillors amidst concerns over provincial backing.An impending provincial budget expected toward the end of October is looming over council, with…
A new chair will take the helm of the Calgary police commission in November, as Brian Thiessen prepares to step away after two terms with the civilian oversight body.Thiessen said he had always planned to serve four years in the volunteer position with the commission, which provides civilian oversight and governance of the Calgary Police…
By Dale Boyd Osoyoos Times With 300 million tonnes of plastic waste produced worldwide every year, Regional District Okanagan-Similkameen directors stepped up to defend against what they framed as the demonization of plastic ahead of provincial and federal single-use plastics reviews. Director of Area H (rural Princeton), Bob Coyne, shared a personal story at the…
“I didn’t know the rule (about) the clothes. I showered, and I took my own clothes, so I couldn’t go out (on the bench)”When Jon Erice was absent from the Vancouver Whitecaps’ bench in the second half of their Aug. 31 match against New York City FC, the murmurs and whisper machine kicked into high…
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A Chinese businesswoman knew an event she planned to attend at President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club had been canceled, but she still wanted to get onto the property and lied to Secret Service agents repeatedly to make that happen, a federal prosecutor told jurors during closing arguments Tuesday.Assistant U.S. Attorney…
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Please enable Javascript to watch this video CHULA VISTA, Calif. — The Chula Vista Public Library will host Drag Queen Story Hour as planned Tuesday in spite of protests from local socially conservative organizations. Not a confrontation, but both sides on the Drag Queen Story Time issue square off outside Chula Vista Civic Center Library…
President Donald Trump saw the coverage of John Bolton‘s disagreements with him and was not pleased. | Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images White House The president says he fired his national security adviser. Bolton says he resigned. Either way, their conflict was deep — and irreconcilable. By ELIANA JOHNSON 09/10/2019 06:00 PM EDT Updated 09/10/2019 07:41 PM…
(CNN) — A T-shirt inspired by a young Tennessee Volunteer fan, who was bullied for his homemade design, is selling wildly after news of the boy’s creativity and team spirit went viral. The campus bookstore has gotten more than 16,000 pre-orders for the “College Colors” shirt since it started selling them last week, University of Tennessee…