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Southern Albertans invited to telephone town halls on education and economy
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Residents of southern Alberta will have two opportunities over the next several days to learn more about the provincial government's plans and provide feedback.The Government of Alber...
Apr 10, 2023
CFL sophomore Peyton Logan's 2023 goal is helping Stampeders win Grey Cup title
Training camp can't open soon enough for Peyton Logan. The five-foot-eight, 189-pound Logan enjoyed a solid rookie season with the Calgary Stampeders, finishing second in the CFL in combined yards. Wi...
Apr 10, 2023
Finland breezes by Hungary 5-0 to finish preliminary play unbeaten at women's worlds
BRAMPTON, Ont. - Sanni Ahola delivered a 15-save shutout and five different players scored as Finland earned a 5-0 victory over Hungary on Monday at the world women's hockey championship. Nelli Laitin...
Apr 10, 2023
Islanders' Horvat clarifies 'better than Vancouver' comment
WASHINGTON (AP) - Bo Horvat on Monday attempted to clarify a comment he made after a weekend victory by his New York Islanders that caught the ire of fans back home in Vancouver. Horvat was asked afte...
Apr 10, 2023
MacKinnon, Eberle, Lyon named NHL's three stars of the week
NEW YORK - Colorado centre Nathan MacKinnon, Seattle right-winger Jordan Eberle and Florida goaltender Alex Lyon are the NHL's three stars of the week. MacKinnon was tied for the league lead in goals ...
Apr 10, 2023
RCMP announces winners of Name the Puppy contest
INNISFAIL, AB - The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has announced the winners of the 2023 Name the Puppy contest, which was open to children from across the country.Mounties say the winning names...
Apr 10, 2023
More than 40 per cent of Canadian farm operators to retire by 2033: report
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new report says more than 40 per cent of farm operators will retire over the next decade, leaving Canada with a shortage.The report from the Royal Bank of Canada, Boston Consulting ...
Apr 10, 2023
Ottawa to negotiate schedule for new icebreakers as existing fleet nears end of life
OTTAWA - The federal government says it doesn't know when Quebec shipyard Chantier Davie will deliver a fleet of new icebreakers to the Canadian Coast Guard. Officials say the schedule will depend on ...
Apr 10, 2023
CP NewsAlert: RCMP say Edmonton-area officer dies from injuries following crash
SHERWOOD PARK, Alta. - Alberta RCMP say an officer has died after being injured in a crash early this morning. They say the officer is a member of the Strathcona County detachment, which is just east ...
Apr 10, 2023
Premier under investigation by Ethics Commissioner over COVID prosecution calls
EDMONTON, AB - A statement from the office of Alberta's premier says the Ethics Commissioner is investigating whether Danielle Smith interfered in the administration of justice in relation to a COVID-...
Apr 10, 2023