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Municipalities come together in hopes of replacing Nanton Community Health Centre
NANTON, AB - Three municipalities in southern Alberta are joining forces in the hopes of replacing the Community Health Centre in Nanton.The Municipal District of Ranchland No. 66, Town of Nanton and ...
Feb 18, 2022

Rebel leader in east Ukraine announces civilian evacuation
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - A separatist leader in eastern Ukraine has announced the evacuation of civilians to Russia amid soaring tensions. Denish Pushilin, the head of the separatist government in the Don...
Feb 18, 2022

Prince Harry lawyers say he feels unsafe bringing kids to UK
LONDON (AP) - Lawyers for Prince Harry told a court hearing on Friday that the British royal is unwilling to bring his children to his homeland because it is not safe. Harry has launched a legal chall...
Feb 18, 2022

The latest on convoy protest against COVID-19 measures in Ottawa
The latest developments on ongoing protests against COVID-19 restrictions and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government in Ottawa on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022. All times eastern: 6:45 a.m. The lights on ...
Feb 18, 2022

Tales of redemption: Canada adds Olympic medals in halfpipe, speedskating, curling
BEIJING - Cassie Sharpe described her devastating injury and the recovery that followed as going to hell and back. Now the Canadian has another Olympic medal to show for that tumultuous year that took...
Feb 18, 2022

Canadian speedskater Laurent Dubreuil wins silver in men's 1,000 metres in Beijing
BEIJING - Canadian speedskater Laurent Dubreuil has won a silver medal in the men's 1,000 metres at the Beijing Olympics on Friday. Skating in the final pairing with Dutch world champion Kai Verbij, t...
Feb 18, 2022

Protest showdown in Ottawa and Ukraine crisis deepens: In The News for Feb. 18
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Feb. 18 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Feb 18, 2022

Ottawa bracing for final showdown between police and protesters
Ottawa is holding its collective breath as police appear ready to finally end the so called Freedom Convoy protest that has paralyzed a good chunk of the capital city's downtown core for the past thre...
Feb 18, 2022

Rays of hope emerge in rebuild of Lytton, B.C., months after wildfire destruction
Denise O'Connor is back in Lytton, B.C., living in the home where she spent her childhood years. But it's not where she was living last summer when a wildfire swept through the Fraser Canyon village a...
Feb 18, 2022

'Amazement and happiness': Canadian sensor on James Webb telescope passes first tests
Far out in deep space, four times the distance between Earth and its moon, a piece of Canadian technology that could help reshape our understanding of the universe has passed its first crucial tests. ...
Feb 18, 2022