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Brett Favre says he's 'unjustly smeared' in welfare case
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre says he is being treated unfairly in news coverage of a Mississippi welfare scandal, including about payments he received to help fund a pet p...
Oct 11, 2022

Transit's electronic fare system launches Oct. 22
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The MHT Go! electronic fare system has been installed on all city buses and will start accepting payments later this month.Beginning on Oct. 22, Medicine Hat Transit riders will tap...
Oct 11, 2022

WATCH: Danielle Smith's first news conference as Alberta premier
Coming up at 2 p.m.Alberta Premier Danielle Smith will address the media after being sworn in Tuesday morning and meeting with cabinet.
Oct 11, 2022

Trudeau announces money for Quebec firm that produces minerals for electric cars
SOREL-TRACY, Que. - The federal government says it will invest $222 million to help a Quebec company increase production of critical minerals for goods such as electric cars and batteries. Prime Minis...
Oct 11, 2022

Christian Cage excited for All Elite Wrestling's first events in Canada
It's been more than a decade since professional wrestling legend Christian Cage has been able to perform in his home and native land. He'll finally get his chance this week. Raised in Orangeville, Ont...
Oct 11, 2022

Quick Quotes: Scott Smith out as Hockey Canada's president and CEO, board resigns
Scott Smith left his role as Hockey Canada's president and CEO on Tuesday after months of controversy over how the national sport organization handled allegations that a group sexual assault involving...
Oct 11, 2022

Smashing success: NASA asteroid strike results in big nudge
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A spacecraft that plowed into a small, harmless asteroid millions of miles away succeeded in shifting its orbit, NASA said Tuesday in announcing the results of its save-the...
Oct 11, 2022

Cap on international students' working hours should be lifted permanently: advocates
OTTAWA - Advocates who want the federal government to lift the cap on working hours for international students say a new pilot project that allows them to work more should be made permanent. Last week...
Oct 11, 2022

A list of major corporate sponsors that have pulled support for Hockey Canada
Hockey Canada is continuing to lose major sponsorships as the fallout from its mishandling of sexual assault allegations deepens. The organization announced the departure of CEO Scott Smith, with the ...
Oct 11, 2022

Canada's Dalton Kellett announces he's leaving AJ Foyt Racing
Canada's Dalton Kellett says he's leaving AJ Foyt Racing. Kellett debuted on the IndyCar Series for Foyt in 2020 and became the team's veteran driver this past season. The 29-year-old from Stouffville...
Oct 11, 2022