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B.C. firm seeks injunction stopping capital gains hike proposed by federal Liberals
A law firm acting on behalf of a B.C. company is seeking an injunction stopping the Canada Revenue Agency from enforcing a proposed capital gains tax hike that has yet to pass in Parliament. Thorstein...
Jan 27, 2025

New traffic cam shows Highway 3 through Lethbridge coulees
Drivers can now get a birds-eye view of traffic through the Lethbridge River Valley before heading out.The City of Lethbridge has installed a traffic monitoring camera that points at the Highway 3 riv...
Jan 27, 2025

Islanders acquire defenseman Scott Perunovich in a trade with the Blues
ST. LOUIS (AP) - The New York Islanders made another addition to their blue line Monday, acquiring defenseman Scott Perunovich from the St. Louis Blues in exchange for a conditional fifth-round pick i...
Jan 27, 2025

Former Canada under-20 captain Nikayla Small signs with NSL's AFC Toronto
Former Canada under-20 captain Nikayla Small has signed with AFC Toronto, staying close to home in the new Northern Super League. The 21-year-old midfielder from Pickering, Ont., arrives from Wake For...
Jan 27, 2025

Bringing Hearts Cardiac Gala to raise funds for cardiac services
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A large gala is being held this upcoming weekend on Saturday, February 1, 2025 in support of the Southern Alberta Cardiac Sciences Program (SACSP).The Bringing Hearts Home Cardiac Gal...
Jan 27, 2025

Earthquake rattles houses in Maine and is felt hundreds of miles away
SCARBOROUGH, Maine (AP) - A 3.8-magnitude earthquake centered near the Maine coast rattled houses in northern New England on Monday and was felt by surprised residents of states hundreds of miles away...
Jan 27, 2025

Canada's border security package welcome but comes late, Republican senator says
WASHINGTON - A prominent Republican senator says Canada's recent investment in border security - announced in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff threat - is tardy but welcome. James Risc...
Jan 27, 2025

Pastrnak, McTavish, Hayton named NHL's three stars of the week
NEW YORK - Boston Bruins right-wing David Pastrnak, Anaheim Ducks centre Mason McTavish and Utah Hockey Club centre Barrett Hayton are the NHL's three stars of the week. Pastrnak was named the week's ...
Jan 27, 2025

Pedneault intends to become co-leader of the Greens again after six-month pause
OTTAWA - Jonathan Pedneault says he intends to return as co-leader of the Green Party of Canada. He says that the party has asked him to return to co-leadership with Elizabeth May after he stepped bac...
Jan 27, 2025

CP NewsAlert: Chrystia Freeland calls for release of $200B tariff retaliation plan
OTTAWA - Liberal leadership candidate Chrystia Freeland says Canada needs to release a $200 billion plan to retaliate against U.S. President Donald Trump's threatened tariffs. Freeland says Ottawa mus...
Jan 27, 2025