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PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Flyers coach John Tortorella defended Russian defenseman Ivan Provorov's decision to cite religious beliefs as his reason to boycott the team's pregame Pride celebration. "Provy di...

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Lethbridge & District Exhibition has announced a new partnership.The organization has joined forces with Global Convention Services, a Canadian trade show contractor. Global Conve...

REDCLIFF, AB - The occasional deer visiting your yard or walking down the street can be a cute bit of nature in an urban environment.But as residents in Redcliff have learned, too many can be a nuisan...

EDMONTON - The Edmonton Elks have signed veteran defensive back Ed Gainey to a one-year contract extension. Gainey was fifth on the team with 47 defensive tackles last season, his first in Edmonton, t...

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Brooke Henderson enjoyed the opening day of a fresh LPGA season a whole lot more than the tough, waning days of last season. Her balky back feeling stronger and swinging a club mo...

MEDICINE HAT, AB -Alberta's NDP has typically struggled to find candidates to run for the party in our corner of the province, let alone win a seat.Next month, the party will have a nomination contest...

EDMONTON - Alberta's premier says she wants to learn how to better respond to public health emergencies in the future.Danielle Smith has announced the formation of an expert panel that will review the...

VANCOUVER - Ali Ahmed knows his new Major League Soccer contract doesn't mean the hard work has come to an end. Moving from the Vancouver Whitecaps' development squad in the MLS Next Pro League to the...

INUVIK, N.W.T. - The federal government is increasing its funding contribution for upgrades to an airport in the Northwest Territories by $80 million. It has now spent $230 million to extend and moder...

An association that represents construction companies is sounding the alarm about job vacancies in southern Alberta.The Calgary Construction Association says commercial and residential builders are st...