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Quebec police say six people perished in house fire north of Montreal
SAINTE-JULIENNE, Que. - Quebec provincial police say they have found two additional bodies inside a home that burned Thursday morning north of Montreal, bringing the death toll to six. Police say four...
Feb 09, 2023

Alberta RCMP officer in stable condition after knife attack
REDWATER, AB - A Redwater RCMP officer is recovering after receiving serious but non-life-threatening injuries in a knife attack at a home north of Edmonton. On February 7, 2023, just after 4:00 p.m.,...
Feb 09, 2023

Neighbours of accused say no warning signs before Quebec daycare bus crash
LAVAL, Que. - Neighbours of the Quebec man accused of killing two four-year-olds when the bus he was driving slammed into a daycare were shocked by the charges, describing him as a pleasant individual...
Feb 09, 2023

Premier Smith calls meetings with PM and premiers constructive
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she has had a "very constructive" set of meetings with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and her fellow Canadian premiers.Provincial officials are in Ott...
Feb 09, 2023

Former B.C. premier John Horgan to leave early as member of legislature
VICTORIA - Former British Columbia premier John Horgan says he is leaving politics, and gave an emotional farewell speech in the legislature. While he didn't give a specific time for his departure, he...
Feb 09, 2023

Maple Leafs GM Kyle Dubas not focused on future with Toronto beyond this season
TORONTO - Kyle Dubas is focused on finishing the job - this season. The Toronto Maple Leafs general manager will discuss his own future at a later date. Dubas met the media at the team's practice faci...
Feb 09, 2023

Purple Carrot: creating a healthier community
Pattison Media is proud to support the local community with the 'Amplify Southern Alberta' promotion, featuring local businesses, individuals and groups that make a difference in our community.LETHBRI...
Feb 09, 2023

Rescue team faces hurdles getting to Turkey quake, days after B.C. offer to Ottawa
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia search and rescue team is ready and willing to head to Turkey to help after a devastating earthquake, but it's facing multiple hurdles as it awaits approval from federal...
Feb 09, 2023

Volunteer Coach Development Initiative to launch in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge Pronghorn Athletics, the Lethbridge Sport Council and FSQ Sport Consulting have announced the launch of a new Coach Development Initiative in the city.The...
Feb 09, 2023

Canadian men to host Honduras on March 28 in Toronto in CONCACAF Nations League play
TORONTO - Canada will host Honduras at Toronto's BMO Field in CONCACAF Nations League play on March 28. The League A match marks Canada's first on home soil since the World Cup in Qatar, coming a year...
Feb 09, 2023