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Council candidate Campbell wants to advocate for the taxpayer
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Mandi Campbell is one of a few candidates to throw their hat in the ring this month for this fall's municipal election.She is running for a seat on city council.Campbell has been a ...
Feb 19, 2021

Saskatchewan Roughriders ink former NFL quarterback Luke Falk, release Justice Hansen
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders signed American quarterback Luke Falk on Friday. The six-foot-four, 215-pound Falk spent two seasons in the NFL. He appeared in three games, two as a starter, for...
Feb 19, 2021

Kim and Kanye: Tales of an uber celeb marriage gone wrong
NEW YORK - Holograms and Twitter rants, roving gospel gatherings and billion-dollar business ventures. If there's one word that defines the lives of Kanye West and Kim Kardashian West, it's BIG. As th...
Feb 19, 2021

Survivors say Pornhub's indifference to exploitive videos traumatized them
OTTAWA - A parliamentary committee is hearing from women who say they were traumatized when Pornhub refused to act on exploitive videos posted to its website. Three witnesses before the House of Commo...
Feb 19, 2021

Mars landing team 'awestruck' by photo of descending rover
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - The world got its first close-up look at a Mars landing on Friday, as NASA released a stunning picture of its newest rover being lowered onto the dusty red surface. The photo wa...
Feb 19, 2021

Feds seek fourth extension to update assisted-dying law
OTTAWA - The Trudeau government is seeking a fourth extension to the court-imposed deadline for expanding access to medical assistance in dying. Justice Minister David Lametti is asking the court to g...
Feb 19, 2021

Businesses that opened during pandemic lament lack of access to government aid
OTTAWA - The sounds of baseballs hitting bats and gloves are fewer these days at Robert Johnston's training centre in Toronto because of public health restrictions. Since last March, the federal gover...
Feb 19, 2021

Well-rested Canadiens set to host first-place Maple Leafs
Brendan Gallagher said earlier this month he "really couldn't care less" what the Maple Leafs are doing. And that could very well be true. It's also hard for the gritty Montreal Canadiens winger to ig...
Feb 19, 2021

Harjit Sajjan says he has always acted promptly on sexual misconduct allegations
OTTAWA - Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan is declining to talk about when he first became aware of allegations of sexual misconduct against the former chief of the defence staff, but the minister assure...
Feb 19, 2021

'Kimye' is no more: Kardashian files to divorce West
LOS ANGELES - Kim Kardashian West filed for divorce Friday from Kanye West after 6 1/2 years of marriage. Sources familiar with the filing but not authorized to speak publicly confirmed that Kardashia...
Feb 19, 2021