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Lake Louise men's downhills tentatively on next season's racing schedule
CALGARY - Men's World Cup downhill ski races are tentatively scheduled to return to Lake Louise, Alta., this year and continue over 30 years of racing there. The international governing body of skiing...
May 25, 2023

Notley says corporate tax increase would bring stability to Alberta
CALGARY - Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley has defended her party's proposal to increase corporate taxes, saying it would provide a ``stable, thoughtful'' economic plan for the province.Full Election ...
May 25, 2023

South Carolina renews abortion ban around 6 weeks of pregnancy, setting up legal fight
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina's governor signed a bill Thursday banning most abortions around six weeks of pregnancy, setting up an anticipated legal challenge from providers. The law, which go...
May 25, 2023

NDP's Phillips, with Red Deer candidates, talk trust and strategy
Trust was the crux of a campaign stop in Red Deer on Wednesday -- five days pre-election -- for the NDP's Lethbridge-West incumbent Shannon Phillips, alongside Red Deer-North and -South first-time can...
May 25, 2023

Blazers' Logan Stankoven eyeing 'surreal' moment to hoist Memorial Cup in hometown
Lifting the Memorial Cup in front of his hometown fans would be a dream come true for Kamloops Blazers star Logan Stankoven. The 20-year-old centre leads his Blazers into the four-team Canadian major ...
May 25, 2023

A capsule look at the 2023 Memorial Cup
A capsule look at the four teams competing in the Memorial Cup in Kamloops, B.C. Teams are listed by conference, along with their respective regular season records. The tournament runs from Friday to ...
May 25, 2023

Canada's weather-delayed opener at CONCACAF U-20 tournament rescheduled for Friday
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic - Canada's weather-delayed opener against Jamaica at the CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship has been rescheduled for Friday. The two teams had been slated to meet Wed...
May 25, 2023

In The News for May 25 : New rules for reporting reactions to natural health products
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of May 25 ... What we are watching in Canada ... ...
May 25, 2023

Industry blindsided by Ottawa's plan to track ill effects of natural health products
OTTAWA - A new plan to force hospitals to report adverse effects of "natural health products" such as herbal remedies and supplements has come as a surprise to manufacturers, who say they were blindsi...
May 25, 2023

Vancouver Whitecaps' Ali Ahmed taken to hospital after Canadian Championship tackle
LANGFORD, B.C. - Vancouver Whitecaps player Ali Ahmed left the Canadian Championship semifinal against Pacific FC on a stretcher in the first half. The Whitecaps posted to social media that Ahmed was ...
May 24, 2023