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South Korea president Suk-yeol praises Canada in visit focused on trade
OTTAWA - South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol says Canada is a natural match for boosting the production of electric vehicles. On his one-day visit to Ottawa, the president praised Canada's natural re...
Sep 23, 2022

UCP leadership candidates divided on Alberta police force
CALGARY, AB - The seven candidates running to be the next United Conservative Party (UCP) leader and premier are split on whether Alberta should bring in its own provincial police force.Four of them t...
Sep 23, 2022

MPs, Senators debate requirements for medically assisted dying with mental disorders
OTTAWA - An expert told a special joint committee of the House of Commons and Senate that people with mental disorders can suffer for decades, and their distress is equally as valid as someone sufferi...
Sep 23, 2022

Rural communities in Southern Alberta to get high-speed internet
BROCKET, AB - A few communities across the region will soon be equipped with broadband internet connections thanks to a new funding announcement. The Governments of Alberta and Canada will allocate up...
Sep 23, 2022

Desperate Redblacks search for first win at home as they entertain Argonauts
OTTAWA - With just six games remaining the Ottawa Redblacks need to be near perfect if they hope to salvage their season. Ottawa (3-9-0) hosts the Toronto Argonauts (7-5-0) Saturday night and will nee...
Sep 23, 2022

Hostage survivor thanks first responders for saving her life
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Kathryn Linder thought her life was going to end on July 14, 2022. Two months later on September 23, she met with the first responders who she says saved her life. Linder was able to ...
Sep 23, 2022

Blue Jays recall White ahead of start against Rays, Griffin optioned to Triple-A
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have recalled right-hander Mitch White and named him the starter for Friday night's road game against the Tampa Bay Rays. White had been optioned to Triple-A Buffalo on...
Sep 23, 2022

Canada cruises to 2-0 win over World Cup host Qatar in men's soccer friendly
VIENNA - Early goals by Cyle Larin and Jonathan David helped Canada to a comfortable 2-0 victory over World Cup host Qatar in an international men's soccer friendly Friday. Canada controlled large str...
Sep 23, 2022

Lethbridge Police investigating domestic stabbing incident
LETHBRIDGE, AB - UPDATE: Lethbridge man charged with attempted murderOriginal Story:Two people remain in hospital following a stabbing in their home in Lethbridge.The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) w...
Sep 23, 2022

RCMP 'did their best' in response to N.S. mass shooting: federal Justice Department
HALIFAX - The RCMP's response to the 2020 shooting rampage that left 22 Nova Scotians dead was far from perfect, but police did their best, the federal Justice Department said Friday. During the final...
Sep 23, 2022