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Canada's national anthem is 45 years old today
OTTAWA - While the country will celebrate it's birthday next week, O Canada got a head start on Friday, celebrating its 45th year as the official national anthem. While it was often used as the de fac...
Jun 27, 2025
Canada's women's team advances to quarterfinals of FIBA 3x3 World Cup
ULAANBAATAR - Cassandra Brown had a game-high eight points and added five rebounds as Canada's women's team advanced to the quarterfinals of the FIBA 3x3 World Cup with an 18-6 win over Japan in a pla...
Jun 27, 2025
B.C. minister Bowinn Ma tells of 'frightening' incident at her constituency office
NORTH VANCOUVER - British Columbia's infrastructure minister, Bowinn Ma, says there was a "frightening" security incident at her constituency office in North Vancouver early Friday. Ma says in a state...
Jun 27, 2025
Alberta strikes deal to off-load remaining batch of controversial children's medicine
The Alberta government has reached a deal to off-load what remains of its controversial stockpile of unused children's pain and fever medicine.Kristi Bland, with Alberta Health Services, says they are...
Jun 27, 2025
Quebec air ambulance company pays homage to four victims of helicopter crash
MONTREAL - The company that operated an air ambulance that crashed on Quebec's North Shore on June 20 is honouring the four victims who perished. Airmedic says three of its crew members died as heroes...
Jun 27, 2025
Alberta ends fiscal year with $8.3B surplus
The Government of Alberta is reporting a strong end to the 2024-25 fiscal year.It is posting its fourth consecutive surplus, this time totalling $8.3 billion.The increase in the surplus is largely due...
Jun 27, 2025
Quarterback issues loom over Riders-Lions game with Harris out, Rourke questionable
REGINA - The CFL is only in its fourth week of the regular season but starting quarterbacks are having issues staying in the lineup. Of the 1,310 offensive plays in the first three weeks of the regula...
Jun 27, 2025
Stuff The Bus donation drive returns in Lethbridge
A non-profit in Lethbridge wants to ensure every student has the tools they need to succeed when school starts this fall.MyCityCare has launched its annual "Stuff The Bus" campaign, calling on residen...
Jun 27, 2025
University of Virginia president resigns under Trump administration pressure on DEI, AP source says
WASHINGTON (AP) - The president of the University of Virginia is resigning his position under pressure from the Justice Department, which had pushed for his departure amid scrutiny of the school's div...
Jun 27, 2025
Defender Zane Monlouis the latest to join Toronto FC's growing injury list
TORONTO - The hurt continues for Toronto FC, with defender Zane Monlouis the latest player to be sidelined. The former England youth international, who left the Arsenal under-23 side to sign with TFC ...
Jun 27, 2025