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Stampeders sign first draft pick Labrosse after his NFL camp
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders have signed the team's first overall pick in this year's CFL draft. The Stampeders chose defensive back Ben Labrosse of Greenfield Park, Que., fourth overall. The six-...
May 13, 2024
Crews conduct controlled demolition on Baltimore bridge span as cleanup continues at collapse site
BALTIMORE (AP) - Crews conducted a controlled demolition Monday to break down the largest remaining span of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. It marked a major step in freeing the g...
May 13, 2024
B.C., Ottawa put up nearly $254M to expand heat pump rebates
VICTORIA - The B.C. and federal governments have set aside nearly $254 million to expand rebates to convert home heating and cooling systems to more climate-friendly options with a focus on low- and m...
May 13, 2024
Funding announced to support Indigenous women, girls Two-Spirited people
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta is supporting projects aimed at protecting Indigenous women, girls and Two-Spirited people.On Monday, May 13, 2024, the provincial government announced that ...
May 13, 2024
PWHL Montreal looks to halt Boston's celebrations: 'They think they have it'
MONTREAL - Kori Cheverie heard the jubilation coming from the visitors' locker room loud and clear Saturday night. The PWHL Montreal head coach is eager for her team to prove it was premature. Boston ...
May 13, 2024
American Jesse Marsch named coach of the Canadian men's soccer team
American Jesse Marsch has been named coach of the Canadian men's soccer team. Canada Soccer said Marsch, the former coach of Leeds United, RB Leipzig, Red Bull Salzburg, New York Red Bulls and Montrea...
May 13, 2024
The coaching carousel spins fast in the NHL: Job security just doesn't exist
Paul Maurice is in his second season coaching the Florida Panthers, trying to guide them to a second consecutive appearance in the Stanley Cup Final. It was pointed out to him not long ago that, in hi...
May 13, 2024
Holy Spirit Superintendent Ken Sampson resigns
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Ken Sampson, the Superintendent of Schools for the Holy Spirit Catholic School Division, announced he will resign.Sampson made the announcement on Monday, May 13, 2024, that he will b...
May 13, 2024
Ottawa should address AI's impact on worker rights, privacy: parliamentary report
OTTAWA - A parliamentary committee is outlining ways the federal government can better prepare for the impact of artificial intelligence on the Canadian labour force. That includes assessing whether f...
May 13, 2024
Indigenous fraud summit in Winnipeg to discuss Inuit identity, federal legislation
OTTAWA - A two-day summit in Winnipeg this week will hear from Indigenous leaders across the country on how they're reacting to - and can come together to fix - what they call Indigenous identity frau...
May 13, 2024