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Manslaughter charge laid in death of Tia Blood, found near Lethbridge in October
COALDALE, AB - Additional charges have been laid in relation to human remains that were found in southern Alberta in October 2022.Tia Blood, 34, was last seen on Oct. 19, 2022. One week later RCMP sai...
Feb 01, 2023

Canada coach Priestman names women's camp roster ahead of SheBelieves Cup
Canada women's soccer coach Bev Priestman has named an 18-player roster for a camp in advance of the SheBelieves Cup, with reinforcements expected to arrive once the FIFA international window opens. T...
Feb 01, 2023

Poilievre says Tories will support studying federal childcare bill in committee
OTTAWA - Pierre Poilievre says Conservatives will support sending the Liberal government's childcare bill for further study, but he's stopping short of endorsing the national plan. Speaking to reporte...
Feb 01, 2023

Connor McDavid continuing to raise the bar: 'We need to talk about it more'
Jay Woodcroft is in a unique position. The Edmonton Oilers head coach has a front-row seat - and behind-the-scenes access - to the daily process of greatness going to work. And even in a season where ...
Feb 01, 2023

Alberta First Nation signing child welfare agreement with feds without the province
An Alberta First Nation is to sign an agreement Wednesday with Ottawa giving it the autonomy to administer its child welfare.Louis Bull Tribe at Maskwacis, Alta., south of Edmonton, would become the f...
Feb 01, 2023

Tide begins to turn on shark and ray populations in Northwestern Atlantic: study
Researchers say improved fisheries management and conservation are turning the tide on shark and ray population declines in the Northwest Atlantic. The study published last week in PNAS journal, title...
Feb 01, 2023

Tanker breaks down in Suez Canal, but traffic not disrupted
CAIRO (AP) - A tanker transporting liquefied natural gas broke down in the Suez Canal on Wednesday but traffic in the global waterway was unaffected, a canal spokesperson said. The Bahamas-flagged Gra...
Feb 01, 2023

Biden lawyer: FBI searching Biden's Rehoboth Beach, home
WASHINGTON (AP) - The FBI on Wednesday was conducting a planned search of President Joe Biden's Rehoboth Beach, Delaware home as part of its investigation into the potential mishandling of classified ...
Feb 01, 2023

Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame to welcome Barfield, Boucher, Harden, Wiwchar
The Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame's Class of 2023 includes Jesse Barfield, Denis Boucher, Rich Harden and Joe Wiwchar. They will be inducted on June 17 in a ceremony at the Hall of Fame grounds in St...
Feb 01, 2023

Danish club says Norwegian international centre back Sigurd Rosted headed to Toronto
TORONTO - Denmark's Brondby IF says Norwegian international defender Sigurd Rosted is headed to Toronto FC. Brondby said farewell to the 28-year-old centre back on its official Twitter account, saying...
Feb 01, 2023