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Alouettes suspend fullback Christophe Normand in response to child luring allegation
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes say fullback Christophe Normand has been suspended pending the outcome of a luring investigation. Court records show Normand is facing two charges of luring a child, ...
Aug 26, 2022

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announces Tanya Fir as jobs minister
EDMONTON - Premier Jason Kenney has announced a new jobs minister after the previous one resigned.Kenney says in a statement that Tanya Fir will become the minister for jobs, economy and innovation an...
Aug 26, 2022

Taber Cornfest parade 2022: Photo and video gallery
TABER, AB - The town of Taber kicked off the 2022 Cornfest with its annual parade Thursday. Thousands of people came out to the southern Alberta town, which is known as the Corn Capital of Canada to s...
Aug 26, 2022

Justice Dept. releases redacted Mar-a-Lago search affidavit
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department on Friday released a partially blacked-out document explaining the justification for an FBI search of former President Donald Trump's Florida estate earlier th...
Aug 26, 2022

Analyst: brands aligning themselves with Lisa LaFlamme could face blowback
TORONTO - Marketing experts say brands that have advertised themselves with a nod to CTV host Lisa LaFlamme's recent dismissal should beware of blowback.Retail analyst Bruce Winder says companies that...
Aug 26, 2022

Quebec police find stolen artwork by renowned artist Jean Paul Riopelle
MONTREAL - Quebec provincial police say they have found a lithograph by the late internationally renowned Quebec painter Jean Paul Riopelle that was stolen more than 15 years ago. Investigators say th...
Aug 26, 2022

U.S. seeks approval of plea deal for Quebec woman accused of trying to poison Trump
MONTREAL - United States prosecutors say they are seeking formal authorization to offer a plea deal to the Montreal-area woman accused of mailing poison to former president Donald Trump. Prosecutor Mi...
Aug 26, 2022

Lethbridge-East MLA Neudorf to promote provincial interests during U.S. trip
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The MLA for Lethbridge-East is headed south of the border.Nathan Neudorf will join U.S. legislators at the Bowhay Institute for Legislative Leadership Development (BILLD) from Aug. 27...
Aug 26, 2022

Women's professional hockey growing in North America, but in parallel universes
Women's professional hockey is expanding in North America, but remains divided. The Professional Women's Hockey Players' Association (PWHPA) possessing the bulk of player star power in Canada and the ...
Aug 26, 2022

Cardiff told to pay Nantes $6M for plane crash victim Sala
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - A years-long transfer dispute after the death in an airplane crash of soccer player Emiliano Sala was decided on Friday in favor of his former club Nantes against Cardiff....
Aug 26, 2022