John K. White

John is the Director of News for Vista Radio. He has more than 30 years of experience in journalism, with an early eye cast to digital news innovations. He attends the Online News Association conference every year to learn about the cutting edge opportunities for his team to adopt and adapt.
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Two pilots dead after Air Canada Express jet collides with firefighting vehicle at LaGuardia

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Two pilots are dead and at least 41 others were taken to hospital after an Air Canada Express flight collided with a Port Authority aircraft rescue and firefighting vehicle while landing at New York’s LaGuardia Airport late Sunday, officials said Monday.

Made and Played in Canada

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Vista Radio is proud to present Made and Played in Canada in partnership with The Needful Music, a national initiative dedicated to supporting, showcasing, and amplifying emerging Canadian artists...

RCMP say officers were fired upon within seconds of entering Tumbler Ridge school

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The B.C. RCMP said officers were fired upon within seconds of entering Tumbler Ridge Secondary School during Tuesday’s mass shooting and said the suspect died shortly after police arrived.

Canada Post, postal workers reach agreement to end strike action

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After more than two years of negotiations, both Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) have reached agreements in principle covering the union’s urban and rural bargaining units.

‘They protected their students’: Teachers praised after Bella Coola bear attack

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Twenty people were caught up in a grizzly bear attack in Bella Coola that sent three children and a teacher to hospital in Vancouver.

‘Generational investment’: Ottawa’s 2025 budget focuses on housing, workers and clean energy

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A “generational investment” is how Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne introduced the 2025 federal budget, a plan that pours money into housing, workers and clean-energy projects.

Canada Post to resume limited service as CUPW shifts to rotating strikes Oct. 11

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Canada Post says it will begin restarting mail operations this weekend as the Canadian Union of Postal Workers shifts from a national walkout to rotating strikes.

Alberta teachers headed for lockout as labour dispute intensifies

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Alberta teachers are poised to be locked out Thursday as a province-wide labour dispute escalates between the Alberta Teachers’ Association and the government’s bargaining arm.

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Alberta teachers strike begins; province rolls out family supports

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Teachers across Alberta walked off the job Monday, launching a provincewide strike that has shut down public, separate and francophone schools.

CUPW slams Canada Post’s latest contract offers as ‘new lows’ in strike standoff

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The Canadian Union of Postal Workers said Canada Post’s latest contract proposals represent a major step backward.

Canada Post strike enters new phase as CUPW denounces government reforms

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The Canadian Union of Postal Workers launched a nationwide strike in opposition to sweeping federal postal reforms, denouncing what it called an “attack” on public mail service.

Postal workers strike as Ottawa signals end of door-to-door delivery

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The Canadian Union of Postal Workers launched an immediate nationwide strike Thursday after the federal government ordered Canada Post to begin a sweeping overhaul that could spell the end of traditional door-to-door delivery.

Website refresh surfaces more of your important local stories

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Regular visitors to this website will have noticed some changes to the home page and other templates in recent days.

Liberals earn fourth-consecutive mandate

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Tonight's result marks a fourth-consecutive mandate for the Liberal party.

Polls are now closed across Canada and the counting begins

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The counting has been well underway in the rest of Canada east of the Pacific time zone.

Canadians head to the polls in ‘most important election of our time’

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Polling stations are officially open across the country for those who have not already voted in advance polls.
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Banner weekend for the bears: U18 Grizzlys claim provincial title in High Prairie

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The boys are back in town with gold medals and a provincial banner.

Alberta’s Minister of Technology and Innovation slated to attend local MLA’s Town Hall on data centres

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The Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills MLA is hosting a Town Hall meeting next week on Data Centres and Alberta's Digital Future.

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Rotary Club’s 2026 Los Amigos project bringing bikes, vans and trucks to Mexico

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A convoy rolls out from the Rotary Athletic Park of Olds on Saturday, April 4th at 9am.

Mountain View Colts hand out annual awards

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The Mountain View Colts reflected on the 2025-2026 HJHL season during the team's annual banquet over the weekend.

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