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Knocking the dust off at CFR
RED DEER, AB. -- While there are over 30 first time qualifiers at the 47th edition of the Canadian Finals Rodeo, several veterans made their presence felt on night number one at the Peavey Mart Centri...
Nov 04, 2021

Former England youth international Ike Ugbo commits to Canada
TORONTO - Former England youth international striker Ike Ugbo, who plays his club football in Belgium for KRC Genk, has committed to play for Canada. Born in London to Nigerian parents, Ugbo played yo...
Nov 04, 2021

Former UCP Leadership candidate Brian Jean seeks provincial seat
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- A politician some Albertans commented "was the best Premier the province never had," is jumping back into politics.Brian Jean, former Wildrose leader turned UCP leadership candidate...
Nov 04, 2021

With playoffs out of reach, Elks in no rush to start new quarterback Arbuckle
EDMONTON - The Nick Arbuckle era in Edmonton will begin soon - just not this week. Elks coach Jaime Elizondo confirmed that the quarterback, acquired from the Toronto Argonauts before last week's trad...
Nov 04, 2021

Growth found to be cancerous in B.C. Premier John Horgan's throat
VICTORIA - British Columbia Premier John Horgan says a biopsy has shown a growth in his throat was cancerous. In a statement Thursday, he said his prognosis is good and he expects to make a full recov...
Nov 04, 2021

U.S. commerce secretary agrees to meet quarterly with Canada's industry minister
WASHINGTON - Canada's industry minister says he and several U.S. officials, including Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, have agreed to meet at least four times a year as the two countries work on rein...
Nov 04, 2021

Moose makes dramatic entrance crashing through window of Saskatoon classroom
Saskatoon police say a moose narrowly skirted a trip to the principal's office after crashing through the window of a school classroom. The moose broke through the glass of a community room, which is ...
Nov 04, 2021

O'Shea hasn't had to talk to Bombers about complacency because he's not seen the need
Head coach Mike O'Shea hasn't spoken to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers about the dangerous of complacency this week because his players didn't give him any reason to. O'Shea said it's been business as usua...
Nov 04, 2021

Spotlight on Alphonso Davies ahead of Canada's World Cup qualifiers in Edmonton
Asked about his favourite soccer memory growing up in his hometown of Edmonton, Alphonso Davies smiled. "Just being a kid, playing football with my friends ... And now here I am playing with the natio...
Nov 04, 2021

Canada's Devlin DeFrancesco moves up to IndyCar for Andretti Steinbrenner
Devlin DeFrancesco is the latest Canadian to join the ranks of IndyCar. The Toronto product was named the newest driver for Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport on Thursday. DeFrancesco will pilot Andretti...
Nov 04, 2021