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Alberta government reminds residents about utility options ahead of winter months
As snow begins to fall in certain parts of Alberta, the provincial government reminds residents that from Oct. 15 to April 15, retailers cannot fully disconnect gas or electricity. This rule also appl...
Oct 21, 2024

Alidou replaces the injured Lacasse for Canadian women's friendly in Spain
Marie-Yasmine Alidou has been called in to replace the injured Cloe Lacasse ahead of the Canadian women's international friendly in Spain on Friday. The sixth-ranked Canadians face No. 3 Spain, the re...
Oct 21, 2024

Canada's Andreescu and Fernandez earn first-round wins at Pan Pacific tennis
TOKYO - Canada's Bianca Andreescu and Leylah Fernandez earned first-round victories at the Toray Pan Pacific Open on Monday. Andreescu, from Mississauga, Ont., defeated Japan's Mei Yamaguchi 7-5, 6-3,...
Oct 21, 2024

Edmonton Oilers sign first-round pick Sam O'Reilly to three-year entry-level contract
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers signed forward Sam O'Reilly to a three-year entry-level contract on Monday. O'Reilly, an 18-year-old Toronto native, was selected with the 32nd overall pick in the NHL D...
Oct 21, 2024

CF Montreal wants to maintain an underdog mentality in wild-card game against Atlanta
MONTREAL - CF Montreal is well aware of the motivation of being an underdog, so it's not surprising to see the team wary of Atlanta United ahead of its Eastern Conference wild-card match. It might not...
Oct 21, 2024

Liberal, Bloc MPs vote not to summon soccer officials for cheating scandal questions
OTTAWA - A parliamentary committee will not question the coaches of the national women's soccer team about the Paris Olympics cheating scandal, after Liberal and Bloc Qubcois MPs voted against launchi...
Oct 21, 2024

What's Happening in Lethbridge this week: October 21-27, 2024
LETHBRIDGE, AB - There are plenty of events throughout the week in Lethbridge and the area, and Lethbridge News Now has the details.Field of Screams - October 18-31, 2024Field of Screams is back at Sp...
Oct 21, 2024

Liberal, Bloc MPs vote not to summon soccer officials for cheating scandal questions
OTTAWA - A parliamentary committee will not question the coaches of the national women's soccer team about the Paris Olympics cheating scandal, after Liberal and Bloc Qubcois MPs voted against launchi...
Oct 21, 2024

Inequality has broad impacts on the health of Montreal children, report finds
MONTREAL - A new public health report says economic inequality has wide-ranging effects on Montreal children's health and development, affecting everything from high school graduation rates to screen ...
Oct 21, 2024

Two-time Olympic beach volleyball player Sarah Pavan announces retirement
TORONTO - Two-time Olympian Sarah Pavan announced her retirement Monday, ending a 25-year volleyball career that included play in both indoor team competition and the beach volleyball discipline. Pava...
Oct 21, 2024