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Alberta appoints two interim CEOs for Acute Care Alberta, AHS
The province is making strides in establishing Acute Care Alberta.Acute care, which includes hospitals, emergency services and surgery care, is a significant part of the health care system. Acute Care...
Jan 08, 2025

Former Toronto Argonauts receiver Polk signs deal with NFL's Atlanta Falcons
The Toronto Argonauts have a hole to fill in their receiving corps. Makai Polk, who cracked the 1,000-yard plateau with Toronto last season as a CFL rookie, has signed a contract with the NFL's Atlant...
Jan 08, 2025

Two Quebec planes and their crews helping fight devastating L.A. wildfires
MONTREAL - A pair of Quebec water bombers and their crews are in California helping fight the massive wildfires tearing through the Los Angeles area. Stphane Caron of Quebec's forest fire protection a...
Jan 08, 2025

Charges laid following string of B&Es in Lethbridge County
The RCMP has apprehended a man who is accused of committing several break-and-enters.Dating back to late November 2024, they say seven properties were broken into in Lethbridge County during daylight ...
Jan 08, 2025

Jackknifed semi closes one westbound lane of Hwy 3 near Lethbridge
UPDATE (1:00 p.m.) 511.Alberta.ca now says both westbound lanes of Highway 3 are closed due to the jackknifed semi. There is no word on when the road will reopen. A detour is available. Original Story...
Jan 08, 2025

Bodies of 2 Israeli hostages recovered by soldiers in Gaza, defense minister says
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - Israel's defense minister said Wednesday that troops have recovered the bodies of two additional hostages from Gaza. Defense Minister Israel Katz said the bodies of Yosef Al Za...
Jan 08, 2025

Bodies of 2 Israeli hostages recovered by soldiers in Gaza, defense minister says
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - Israel's defense minister said Wednesday that troops have recovered the bodies of two additional hostages from Gaza. Defense Minister Israel Katz said the bodies of Yosef Al Za...
Jan 08, 2025

Russian missile attack in southern Ukraine has killed at least 13 civilians, official says
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - A Russian missile attack on the southern Ukraine city of Zaporizhzhia killed at least 13 civilians and injured dozens Wednesday, a local official said. Footage posted on Ukrainian...
Jan 08, 2025

Canadian PGA star Corey Conners looks to build on top-5 finish, climb world rankings
It's not often Corey Conners is excited with a PGA Tour result where he finished 11 shots back of the eventual winner. But at The Sentry, the Tour's season-opening event, no one was going to beat Hide...
Jan 08, 2025

Capitals prospects Leonard, Hutson impress on big stage: 'Those two guys stepped up'
Ryan Leonard darted over the blue line and dropped the puck to Cole Hutson. The defenceman moved into the slot, froze an opponent, changed his angle and fired a shot in off the post. The United States...
Jan 08, 2025