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Alberta to host 2028 World Cup of Hockey

byMeridian Source Staff

March 29, 2026

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Alberta to host 2028 World Cup of Hockey
Elite international hockey is returning to Alberta. The province won the bid to host the World Cup of Hockey 2028, securing the tournament for Calgary and Edmonton. Read more: Familiar faces meet in AJHL playoff series between Lloydminster, Grande Prairie The successful bid, announced March 16, marks the largest international sporting event for the province…
Column: Ink in your blood
When it comes to the newspaper business, they always say, “You’ve got ink in your blood.” Read more: Column: Hats off to you, Molly There’s many in Lloydminster that have been able to say that exact thing. The Border City has had an extensive list of prominent publishers and journalists who took their craft to…
Weber catches on with Vanier Cup finalists
Holy Rosary Raiders’ senior Denem Weber had all but made up his mind when he ordered green as the colour of the custom cleats he earned as the North MVP in Football Alberta’s Senior Bowl. Read more: Raiders run football record to 4-0 Weber has since committed to the green-themed University of Saskatchewan Huskies to…
Sask launches new course to recruit future health-care workers
Saskatchewan high school students can now get a head start on medical careers through a new provincewide digital course called Health Careers 20L. Read more: Fish, game members earn provincial awards The Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre (Sask DLC) developed the program alongside the Ministry of Health, the Virtual Health Hub, and Saskatchewan Polytechnic. The course…
Elm pruning ban starts April 1 to fight Dutch Elm Disease
Saskatchewan begins its annual elm pruning ban April 1 to stop the spread of Dutch Elm Disease (DED). Read more: Lloydminster relaunches Positive Ticketing Program for 2026 The provincial prohibition runs until Aug. 31 to match the peak activity of elm bark beetles. These beetles carry the fungus that causes DED and swarm toward the…