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Canadian curling legend Howard busier than ever since retiring as a player
MOOSE JAW - Four-time world champion Glenn Howard is as busy as ever since moving to the coach's bench after his retirement as a curler. "To say it's been a roller-coaster ride would be an understatem...
Apr 4, 2025
Marc Slingerland running for Christian Heritage Party in Lethbridge
The field of candidates in the 2025 federal election in Lethbridge has widened to six.The Christian Heritage Party has announced Marc Slingerland as its candidate in the southern Alberta city.Slingerl...
Apr 4, 2025
Canada names expanded 36-player women's rugby roster for Pacific Four Series
Canadian women's rugby coach Kevin Rouet has named an expanded squad of 36 players for Canada's defence of its Pacific Four Series title. The tournament marks the first outing of a high-stakes year fo...
Apr 4, 2025
Recruiters say surge in U.S. doctors looking to move to Canada since Trump election
HALIFAX - Recruiters say there's been a surge of interest from American doctors considering moving to Canada since the election of U.S. president Donald Trump in November. Katrina Philopoulos, recruit...
Apr 4, 2025
Surgical Prehabilitation Program expands referral eligibility
Referral eligibility for Alberta Health Services' (AHS) Prehabilitation Program has been expanded to include any adult in Alberta waiting for surgery. The program was launched at Edmonton hospitals in...
Apr 4, 2025
SASHA launches #BuyABed fundraiser to support vulnerable Lethbridge residents
A local non-profit organization is asking for your help to ensure it can continue to care for people in need in Lethbridge.The Southern Alberta Self-Help Association (SASHA) supports people with menta...
Apr 4, 2025
Coaldale Chamber to host election forum Apr. 14
Voters in Coaldale will have a chance to meet their candidates in the federal election later this month.The Coaldale Chamber of Commerce is set to host a federal candidates forum at Civic Square on Mo...
Apr 4, 2025
Mbappé and Rüdiger fined by UEFA but cleared to play CL quarters after 'indecent' celebration
NYON, Switzerland (AP) - Real Madrid stars Kylian Mbapp and Antonio Rdiger were fined by UEFA on Friday but escaped bans from the Champions League quarterfinals over "indecent" post-game celebrations ...
Apr 4, 2025
Canadian economy lost 33,000 jobs in March, biggest loss since 2022
The economy shed 33,000 jobs in March, the biggest loss since January 2022, while the unemployment rate ticked higher, Statistics Canada said Friday.The agency said the unemployment rate for March ros...
Apr 4, 2025
'Time to say goodbye': Kevin De Bruyne to leave Man City at the end of season
MANCHESTER, England (AP) - Kevin De Bruyne says he will leave Manchester City at the end of the season. In an emotional post on X the Belgium playmaker confirmed these are his "final months as a Manch...
Apr 4, 2025