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Milk River Health Centre emergency department set to close
MILK RIVER, AB - The Emergency Department (ED) at the Milk River Health Centre is set to temporarily close. The ED will be closed temporarily starting at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, November 22, 2023.It will...
Nov 22, 2023

PWHL Toronto taking time to establish new, defining culture in training camp
TORONTO - General manager Gina Kingsbury says Toronto's Professional Women's Hockey League team will distinguish itself culturally and not be a mere "copy and paste" of the Canadian women's national t...
Nov 22, 2023

The latest on the deadly explosion at the Canada-U.S. border crossing in New York
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. - Four of the busiest border crossing points between Canada and the United States were abruptly closed Wednesday after a vehicle exploded at a U.S. checkpoint in Niagara Falls. The...
Nov 22, 2023

Jury reaches verdict in criminal trial of ex-RCMP official Cameron Jay Ortis
OTTAWA - The jury in the criminal trial of Cameron Jay Ortis, a former RCMP official accused of breaching Canada's secrets law, has reached a verdict. The verdict to be delivered today comes after wee...
Nov 22, 2023

AHS inviting Lethbridge area residents to try para ice hockey
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Alberta Health Services (AHS) is giving residents of Lethbridge and the nearby area to play para ice hockey, also known as sledge hockey.AHS is holding multiple dates through the rest...
Nov 22, 2023

Former CFL star Cory Philpot watches his son, Tyson, make Grey Cup-winning catch
Once again, the Grey Cup provided Cory Philpot with a myriad of emotions. On Sunday, the former CFL star was at Tim Hortons Field when his son, Tyson, scored the decisive touchdown in the Montreal Alo...
Nov 22, 2023

Riding high after breakout performance, Canada's Stakusic aiming for more in '24
With a Billie Jean King Cup team tennis title under her belt, Canadian teenager Marina Stakusic is aiming just as high for her singles career as she looks to make her mark on the WTA Tour. "Hopefully ...
Nov 22, 2023

Alouettes fans turn up in numbers for Grey Cup parade in downtown Montreal
MONTREAL - Some dreary November weather didn't stop Montreal Alouettes fans from turning up in numbers at the Grey Cup championship parade on Wednesday. Fans lined the streets of De Maisonneuve Boulev...
Nov 22, 2023

Exit poll says Dutch anti-Islam populist Geert Wilders wins most votes with a landslide margin
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - Far-right, anti-Islam populist Geert Wilders won the most votes Wednesday in the Dutch election with a landslide margin, according to an exit poll, putting him in line to...
Nov 22, 2023

Canada's Grewal turns professional to go to LPGA Tour's Q-School Stage 3
Savannah Grewal is just trying to drink in this moment. Grewal, from Mississauga, Ont., will officially become a professional golfer next week when she enters the third stage of the LPGA Tour's qualif...
Nov 22, 2023