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Former Canadian international Rhian Wilkinson now part of England coaching setup
After representing Canada 181 times as a player and then serving as a Canada Soccer staff coach, Rhian Wilkinson will get a different view of the Canadian women when they play England on Tuesday in St...
Apr 12, 2021

Lack of trust key in Alberta doctors' rejection of new deal
EDMONTON - The head of the Alberta Medical Association says a lack of trust was one of the key reasons the recent labour deal was rejected by physicians.Dr. Paul Boucher says before he and Health Mini...
Apr 12, 2021

Harrison Ford, Brad Pitt join Oscars starry presenting cast
The Oscars are aiming to be more like a movie than a television show and enlisting A-list stars like Harrison Ford, Brad Pitt, Halle Berry and Reese Witherspoon to help hand out statuettes. They'll be...
Apr 12, 2021

George Floyd's brother sheds tears on the stand
MINNEAPOLIS - George Floyd's younger brother took the witness stand Monday and lovingly recalled how George used to make the best banana mayonnaise sandwiches, how George drilled him in catching a foo...
Apr 12, 2021

Canadian women's hockey team to open selection camp in Nova Scotia
HALIFAX - The Canadian women's hockey team starts a 47-player selection camp Wednesday in Halifax ahead of the women's world championship in Nova Scotia next month. The 10-country tournament May 6-16 ...
Apr 12, 2021

Let users carry certain amounts of drugs without criminal sanctions: Vancouver mayor
VANCOUVER - The City of Vancouver has outlined the amounts of various drugs people should be allowed to carry for a three-day supply as it seeks a federal exemption to decriminalize the possession of ...
Apr 12, 2021

Bumblebee Box Workshop coming to Police Point Park
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The spring buzzing of bees can be heard around Medicine Hat and that has the MH Interpretive Program buzzing as well.A Bumblebee Box Workshop will take place at the Police Point Par...
Apr 12, 2021

Quarantine requirements make for uneven NHL trade deadline
Nick Foligno is leaving his family back in Columbus to join Toronto and will have to isolate for seven days before getting on the ice for the Maple Leafs. He will miss at least five games. Taylor Hall...
Apr 12, 2021

Premier: Province could look at loosening restrictions in May
Premier Jason Kenney put a loose timeline on when Alberta could look at relaxing public health restrictions put in place last week and what it will take to get there. Kenney said that government's pro...
Apr 12, 2021

Will Smith film departs Georgia over voting restrictions
NEW YORK - Will Smith and director Antoine Fuqua have pulled production of their runaway slave drama "Emancipation" from Georgia over the state's recently enacted law restricting voting access. The fi...
Apr 12, 2021