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Canada's foreign affairs minister to visit Europe for meetings on Ukraine
OTTAWA - Canada's foreign affairs minister is travelling to Europe for meetings to address the response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Mlanie Joly announced Saturday that she will visit Finland, Ger...
Apr 02, 2022

Zelenskyy: Russians create 'complete disaster' with mines
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned his people early Saturday that retreating Russian forces were creating "a complete disaster" outside the capital as they leave mines...
Apr 02, 2022

Inuit leader met in Rome with head of Catholic order to discuss charge against priest
ROME - The leader of the national organization representing Inuit people says he had a meeting with the head of a Catholic order in Rome to discuss the case of a priest accused of crimes against child...
Apr 02, 2022

Quebec sees violent end of the week with two suspected femicides
MONTREAL - Quebec's provincial police say a 49-year-old man was charged Friday following the death of his spouse, in what they allege could be the second femicide in the province within 24 hours. Poli...
Apr 02, 2022

Hurricanes claim victory over Tigers at the ENMAX Centre Friday
LETHBRIDGE, AB -- The Lethbridge Hurricanes beat the Medicine Hat Tigers by a score of 6-3 at the ENMAX Centre Friday, April 1, 2022.FIRST PERIODThe Hurricanes had a strong first period, outshooting t...
Apr 02, 2022

Nova Scotia, New Brunswick working on bid for 2023 world junior hockey championship
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia and New Brunswick say they are working together on a bid to host the 2023 world junior men's hockey championship. Both provincial governments put out joint statements late Friday...
Apr 02, 2022

Canada's foreign affairs minister to visit Europe for meetings on Ukraine
OTTAWA - Canada's foreign affairs minister is travelling to Europe for meetings to address the response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Mlanie Joly announced Saturday that she will visit Finland, Ger...
Apr 02, 2022

Inuit leader met in Rome with head of Catholic order to discuss charge against priest
ROME - The leader of the national organization representing Inuit people says he had a meeting with the head of a Catholic order in Rome to discuss the case of a priest accused of crimes against child...
Apr 02, 2022

New U of L project focusing on health of water resources on Alberta’s Eastern Slopes
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new project out of the University of Lethbridge is taking a look at the health of water resources on Alberta's Eastern Slopes.The new initiative is being led by principal investigat...
Apr 02, 2022

Craft beer and wine sectors calling for changes to excise duties in budget
OTTAWA - Canadian craft alcohol producers are hoping excise tax changes are brewing in the federal finance minister's office. Industry representatives say craft producers need relief from excise dutie...
Apr 02, 2022