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Elks announce two more positive COVID tests, bringing total players infected to 14
EDMONTON - Two more Edmonton Elks players have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total to 14 since the team returned from a game last week against the B.C. Lions. The Elks announced Thursday ...
Aug 26, 2021

Jamie Lee Rattray scores twice for Canada in 5-1 win over U.S. in women's worlds.
CALGARY - Jamie Lee Rattray scored twice to lead Canada to a 5-1 win over the United States in the women's world hockey championship Thursday. Canada topped Pool A at 4-0 ahead of defending champion U...
Aug 26, 2021

Alouettes expect to see the best of the Tiger-Cats in home opener
MONTREAL - For the first time in almost two years, the Montreal Alouettes will finally be snapping a ball in front of their own fans at Percival Molson Stadium when they host the Hamilton Tiger Cats o...
Aug 26, 2021

JoJo Siwa to join same-sex couple on 'Dancing With Stars'
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Pop star JoJo Siwa will compete as part of the first same-sex pairing on "Dancing With the Stars" for the show's upcoming 30th season. Olympic gymnastics champion Suni Lee also is j...
Aug 26, 2021

White Sox use long ball to salvage four-game split with 10-7 victory over Blue Jays
TORONTO - Time is starting to run out on the Toronto Blue Jays, who saw their fading playoff chances take another hit Thursday as they dropped a 10-7 decision to the Chicago White Sox. The White Sox h...
Aug 26, 2021

US closing troubled NYC jail where Epstein killed himself
NEW YORK (AP) - The U.S. government said Thursday it is shutting down an embattled federal jail in New York City after a slew of problems that came to light following disgraced financier Jeffrey Epste...
Aug 26, 2021

Vaccine cards coming to Alberta, but won't be mandatory
EDMONTON - Albertans will soon be able to print off a card to show they have been fully vaccinated for COVID-19.But province-wide rules requiring proof of vaccination to enter place such as restaurant...
Aug 26, 2021

Active COVID-19 cases down in Medicine Hat, up in province; one new death in city
The number of active COVID-19 cases in Medicine Hat has dropped by 20, but provincial numbers moving in the other direction.There are 513 active cases of COVID-19 in Medicine Hat on Thursday and the p...
Aug 26, 2021

Top doctor's decision to run in federal election criticized by Yukon Party
WHITEHORSE - The leader of the Yukon Party is criticizing a decision made by the territory's chief medical officer to run in the federal election during the COVID-19 pandemic. Currie Dixon says in an ...
Aug 26, 2021

Top doctor's decision to run in federal election criticized by Yukon Party
WHITEHORSE - The leader of the Yukon Party is criticizing a decision made by the territory's chief medical officer to run in the federal election during the COVID-19 pandemic. Currie Dixon says in an ...
Aug 26, 2021