Cypress County emergency crews have responded to a medical incident on Highway 41 and Township Road 182 north of Hilda. The highway is temporarily closed at the intersection as first responders remain on scene.Motorists are asked to use an alternate route until the highway reopens. The incident is currently unknown.Fur...

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) - A judge ordered Thursday that Guatemalan journalist José Rubén Zamora be returned to house arrest again while awaiting trial after spending nearly a year in jail in his latest stint of incarceration. Zamora, the 69-y...

MILAN - Canada's Courtney Sarault has earned Olympic bronze in the women's 500-metre event in short-track speedskating. More coming. The Canadian Press

Canadian Wrestling's Elite joined forces with the Medicine Hat Community Cares Society to help replenish the Food Hamper Program and to "Bodyslam Hunger" as part of its 17th anniversary tour.The tour is prairie-based, with the Medicine Hat show taking place on Feb. 19 at the Stampede Grounds, featuring multip...

Social media posts claiming a "pattern" or "epidemic" of transgender mass shooters spread online after a fatal shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., this week. Transgender people do not disproportionately commit mass shootings, and in fact represent one per...

OTTAWA - Some members of Parliament are slamming the Liberal government's plan to give new powers to cabinet to exempt individuals or corporations from some federal laws. The exemptions are being referred to as "regulatory sandboxes" and are contained ...

Alberta's government is investing $28 million to support six projects using technologies it says will help energy companies save money, reduce environmental impacts and stay globally competitive.The projects span the province's energy sector and economy.Suffield will test a new technology that makes carbon capture pipe...

The Virginia Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a U.S. Marine and his wife will keep an Afghan orphan they brought home in defiance of a U.S. government decision to reunite her with her Afghan family. The decision likely ends a bitter, yearslong legal b...

DOHA - It's off to the semifinals at the Qatar Open tennis tournament for Canadian tennis star Victoria Mboko following yet another upset victory. The 19-year-old from Toronto earned a 7-5, 4-6, 6-4 quarterfinal win Thursday over second-seeded Elena Ry...

HAMILTON - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats signed veteran receivers Kurleigh Gittens Jr. and Shemar Bridges on Thursday. Both players became CFL free agents Tuesday. Gittens Jr. spent the last two seasons with the Edmonton Elks while Bridges returns for a thir...