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Elevated walkway collapses in Texas beach city, injuring dozens
SURFSIDE BEACH, Texas (AP) - Nearly two dozen teenagers from a summer camp were injured when an elevated walkway collapsed Thursday in a beachside city in Texas, with five flown to the hospital by hel...
Jun 08, 2023

CP NewsAlert: Wildfire triggers evacuation order for Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
VANCOUVER - An immediate evacuation order has been issued for residents of the British Columbia District of Tumbler Ridge, a community of 2,400 people in northeastern B.C, due to the threat posed by a...
Jun 08, 2023

Surge of women embracing the thrills of motocross in Medicine Hat
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Motocross is a sport that requires focus, guts and a willingness to risk injury. Something local Courtney Schmale became addicted to quickly after joining. According to her, many wo...
Jun 08, 2023

Alberta election results made official, 59.5% turnout
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The results of the 2023 Alberta provincial election have now been made official.Full Election Coverage: Alberta Votes 2023Elections Alberta reports that a total of 1,777,321 eligible ...
Jun 08, 2023

Why is the federal government looking to create a national emergency agency?
OTTAWA - The federal government is looking at creating some kind of national disaster response agency in the face of an unusually intense and destructive start to the wildfire season across the countr...
Jun 08, 2023

"Rock & Roll" themed baseball tomorrow night, Mavericks vs. Brooks Bombers
MEDICINE HAT, AB - In tomorrow's game, the Mavericks will be facing their neighbours to the northwest, the Brooks Bombers.The theme for this game is "rock and roll," and will feature rock music, with ...
Jun 08, 2023

Trudeau Foundation board chair says donation from Chinese company has been returned
OTTAWA - The chair of the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation's board says the organization has returned a $140,000 donation to Millennium Golden Eagle International. Edward Johnson was speaking to a Ho...
Jun 08, 2023

CP NewsAlert: Newfoundland police issue Amber Alert for missing 14-year-old girl
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Police in Newfoundland and Labrador have issued an Amber Alert for a 14-year-old girl who has been missing since last week. The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary says Melissa Morrell ...
Jun 08, 2023

Liberal budget bill passes in House of Commons after Conservative filibuster attempt
OTTAWA - The House of Commons passed the Liberal government's budget bill today, which seeks to roll out vast new incentives for clean energy and expending dental care subsidies - despite a Conservati...
Jun 08, 2023

HALO: Pilots are in a class of their own
Since its founding in 2007, HALO Air Ambulance has flown countless missions in southeastern Alberta.While everyone involved plays an integral role in its operations, it's safe to say HALO doesn't fly ...
Jun 08, 2023