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A list of Alberta's new policies on gender and sexuality
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has posted a video to X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, announcing several new policies and guidelines dealing with gender and sexuality. Here is a l...
Jan 31, 2024
Alberta fire chiefs worried about wildfire season, write open letter to provicnial government
EDMONTON - Alberta's fire chiefs are ``urgently'' asking the provincial government to explain how it's getting ready for the upcoming wildfire season and to release its preparedness strategy. In an op...
Jan 31, 2024

CP NewsAlert: Jury, coroner make recommendations in Saskatchewan mass killing inquest
MELFORT, Sask. - The jury at a coroner's inquest into a mass stabbing on a Saskatchewan First Nation has made 14 recommendations. They suggest improvements to locate offenders who are unlawfully at la...
Jan 31, 2024

Alberta to require parental consent for name, pronoun changes at school
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the province will require parental consent for students 15 and under who want to change their names or pronouns at school.She says students 16 and 17 will not need ...
Jan 31, 2024

Possible sanctions beyond case for hockey players facing 2018 sex assault charges
A Canadian lawyer says the five players from Canada's 2018 world junior hockey team facing sexual assault charges also have the potential to encounter legal issues with their respective NHL teams as w...
Jan 31, 2024

Mississauga Steelheads announce plan to move to neighbouring Brampton
TORONTO - It appears Brampton will get another shot at hosting an Ontario Hockey League franchise. The Mississauga Steelheads announced Wednesday that the club intends to move to neighbouring Brampton...
Jan 31, 2024

Los Angeles acquires Kia Nurse, fourth-overall pick from Seattle
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles Sparks acquired Canadian guard Kia Nurse from Seattle on Wednesday along with the Storm's fourth-overall pick in April's WNBA draft. In exchange, the Sparks will sen...
Jan 31, 2024

Lethbridge Police searching for missing teen
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) is asking for the public's help in locating a missing girl.Tayler Crowchief, 13, was last seen on Friday, January 26, 2024, when the LPS said she w...
Jan 31, 2024

Can Taylor Swift get to the Super Bowl for Travis Kelce? A timeline from the Grammys and beyond
LOS ANGELES (AP) - When the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Baltimore Ravens last Sunday to advance to the Super Bowl, the question on fans' minds quickly became: Will Taylor Swift be able to attend to su...
Jan 31, 2024

Seahawks to hire Ravens defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald as new coach, AP source says
RENTON, Wash. (AP) - It was a defensive-centric head coach that brought the Seattle Seahawks their only Super Bowl title. The Seahawks are hoping a newer - albeit much younger - version can return the...
Jan 31, 2024