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Canada's speedskaters win World Cup gold in team pursuit
TOMASZW MAZOWIECKI, Poland - Canada captured two medals on the second day of competition at the World Cup speedskating event in Poland on Saturday. The Canadians ended the day in style with the trio o...
Feb 11, 2023

Canada's Cynthia Appiah claims monobob bronze at World Cup stop in Austria
IGLS, Austria - Toronto's Cynthia Appiah claimed bronze in the World Cup monobob event on Saturday. Germany's Lisa Buckwitz won the gold medal with a time of one minute, 49.20 seconds. Australia's Bre...
Feb 11, 2023

Energy Minister to travel to Norway, Germany to promote Alberta's products
Alberta Energy Minister Pete Guthrie announced Saturday he is to travel to Europe for the Oslo Energy Forum in Norway, Feb. 14-16.The conference will focus on the future of the energy sector and addre...
Feb 11, 2023

Trudeau travelling to Bahamas next week to meet with Caribbean political leaders
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be travelling to the Bahamas next week to meet with his counterparts from 20 Caribbean governments. A release from Trudeau's office says he will be in Nassa...
Feb 11, 2023

Mobile mammography clinic coming to Brooks
Medicine Hat, AB--Women aged 45-74 wanting to be screened for breast cancer will have an opportunity later this month in Brooks.Alberta Health Services is bringing it's mobile mammography trailer to t...
Feb 11, 2023

Toronto Raptors sign guard-forward Joe Wieskamp to multi-year deal
The Toronto Raptors have signed guard-forward Joe Wieskamp to a multi-year contract, the club announced Saturday. The financial terms of the deal were not released. The six-foot-six Wieskamp signed a ...
Feb 11, 2023

Pope Francis names Frank Leo new Archbishop of Toronto, Collins steps down due to age
Toronto has a new archbishop-designate after Pope Francis named a new man to one of the top clerical posts in the Canadian Catholic Church. The pontif announced today that Frank Leo will take over as ...
Feb 11, 2023

Canada Soccer holds emergency labour talks with women's team in Florida
Canada Soccer is holding emergency talks with the women's national team in Florida today in a bid to convince the players to return to the field. The Canadian women have refused to train or play, with...
Feb 11, 2023

Spruce Kings drop overtime decision to Centennials
PRINCE GEORGE - The Merritt Centennials brought a four-game losing streak to its end Friday night, defeating the Prince George Spruce Kings 3-2 in overtime at Kopar Memorial Arena.After returning home...
Feb 11, 2023

Baffinland critical of report that says shipping to blame for narwhal displacement
A new report predicts there will be almost no narwhal left in an area off the northeastern coast of Baffin Island this summer and says shipping traffic from the nearby Mary River iron-ore mine is to b...
Feb 11, 2023