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Cameron and Wilkie earns silvers as Canada wins four medals at Para-Nordic World Cup
VUOKATTI, Finland - Collin Cameron of Bracebridge, Ont., and Natalie Wilkie of Salmon Arm, B.C., both earned silver medals as Canada won four medals on Wednesday at a Para-Nordic World Cup event. Came...
Dec 14, 2022
Province allocates $1.5 billion over five years to build rural Alberta economy
After consulting and engaging rural Albertans, businesses, and Indigenous communities over the span of a year, the province has set out the framework for a new Economic Development in Rural Alberta Pl...
Dec 14, 2022
Canada beefing up Haiti embassy in push for political consensus
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is beefing up Canada's embassy staffing in Haiti to work closer with security officials. Trudeau announced that change after a high-level meeting on Tuesday with...
Dec 14, 2022
Peru's new government declares police state amid protests
LIMA, Peru (AP) - Peru's new government imposed a police state on Wednesday in response to violent protests following the ouster of President Pedro Castillo. The 30-day national emergency declaration ...
Dec 14, 2022
Pregame: Tigers at Raiders
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A quick two-game trip to northern Saskatchewan ends tonight for the Medicine Hat Tigers in Prince Albert against the Raiders.The first game of the trip was a forgettable one, an 8-3...
Dec 14, 2022
Formenton signs contract with Swiss club after failing to sign deal with Senators
AMBR, Switzerland - Forward Alex Formenton has signed a one-year contract with HC Ambri-Piotta in the Swiss League after the restricted free agent failed to sign a new deal with the Ottawa Senators. F...
Dec 14, 2022
Illinois running back Brown wins Cornish Trophy as top Canadian in NCAA football
VANCOUVER - Illinois running back Chase Brown has been awarded the Jon Cornish Trophy as the top Canadian in NCAA football. Brown was second in the NCAA and first in the Power Five conference with 1,6...
Dec 14, 2022
Canada not sending fighter jets to Europe next year as Air Force rearms, regroups
OTTAWA - Canada will not send fighter jets to patrol NATO airspace next year, the first time that Canadian CF-18s will be absent from the skies over Europe since 2017. Based out of Romania, the CF-18s...
Dec 14, 2022
Treaty 6 chiefs meeting with premier
Chiefs from Treaty 6 territory say they are meeting for the first time today with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith.The chiefs say in a statement that the meeting was scheduled before Smith became premie...
Dec 14, 2022
New gene therapy to treat eye condition offered in Alberta
EDMONTON - The Royal Alexandra Hospital in Edmonton is set to be one of four sites across Canada, and the only site in Western Canada, to provide a new gene therapy for a rare eye condition.Luxturna h...
Dec 14, 2022