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Mississippi revises demands on Favre in welfare lawsuit
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - The Mississippi Department of Human Services on Monday changed its demands against retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre in a lawsuit that seeks repayment of misspent welfare money...
Dec 05, 2022

Mississippi revises demands on Favre in welfare lawsuit
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - The Mississippi Department of Human Services on Monday changed its demands against retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre in a lawsuit that seeks repayment of misspent welfare money...
Dec 05, 2022

McDavid, Cozens, Robertson named NHL's three stars of the week
NEW YORK - Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid, Buffalo Sabres centre Dylan Cozens and Dallas Stars left-wing Jason Robertson have been named the NHL's three stars of the week. McDavid led the leag...
Dec 05, 2022

Croatia beats Japan in penalty shootout at World Cup
AL WAKRAH, Qatar (AP) - Croatia goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic saved three penalty kicks in his team's 3-1 win over Japan in a shootout at the World Cup on Monday, securing a return to the quarterfinals...
Dec 05, 2022

CP Holiday Train rolls through Alberta starting this week
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Canadian Pacific (CP) Holiday Train makes its return to Southern Alberta this week with bright lights, live music, and a fundraiser.The festively-decorated train began its cross...
Dec 05, 2022

Ottawa calls for project proposals that help internationally trained health workers
HALIFAX - The federal government says that in order to address major labour shortages in health care, it will put $90 million toward projects that remove barriers preventing qualified new Canadians fr...
Dec 05, 2022

AHS redeploys staff from children’s respite facility to Alberta Children's Hospital
CALGARY, AB - Alberta Health Services (AHS) is redeploying staff from a facility in Calgary that helps dying children and their families to Alberta Children's Hospital to help deal with an influx of r...
Dec 05, 2022

Russia's Putin drives across repaired bridge to Crimea
MOSCOW (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin tried to boost Russian morale Monday by driving a vehicle across a bridge to Crimea that a truck bomb had damaged in October. Putin took the wheel of a M...
Dec 05, 2022

Redblacks fill out coaching staff, add Miles as defensive co-ordinator
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks have named Barron Miles as their defensive co-ordinator for the upcoming CFL season. Miles returns to the CFL as a defensive co-ordinator after he was fired, along with h...
Dec 05, 2022

Polytechnique announces 2022 Order of the White Rose scholarship recipient
MONTREAL - A Quebec environmental engineering student intent on researching solutions to the global climate crisis is the latest recipient of a $30,000 prize established in honour of the 14 women kill...
Dec 05, 2022