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Golf carts to ride roads in seven Alberta municipalities under pilot program
COALDALE, Alta. - Alberta's golfers might be squeaking out their last rounds of the year before winter hits, but some might not have to put their golf carts away quite yet. The Alberta government says...
Oct 24, 2024

Receiver Justin Hardy to miss Redblacks' regular-season finale
OTTAWA - American receiver Justin Hardy will miss the Ottawa Redblacks' regular-season finale Friday. Hardy, who leads the CFL in receptions (97) and is second in receiving yards (1,343), was listed o...
Oct 24, 2024

Action for Prosperity community forum set for early November
Action for Prosperity will be is hosting its second community forum next month in hopes of initiating action on poverty in Central Alberta.On Tuesday, Nov. 5 at the Red Deer Resort & Casino from 5...
Oct 24, 2024

Cameron Dukes to start at quarterback in Argos regular-season finale
EDMONTON - Cameron Dukes will be the Toronto Argonauts' starting quarterback for their regular-season finale against the Edmonton Elks on Friday night. Dukes was listed as the No. 1 quarterback on Tor...
Oct 24, 2024

Leafs' Woll returns against Blues; Berube faces St. Louis for first time since firing
TORONTO - Joseph Woll is good to go. Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube said the goaltender will make his first start of the season Thursday when Toronto hosts the St. Louis Blues. Woll has yet to pl...
Oct 24, 2024

NDP plan motion to push back against anti-abortion 'creep' from Conservatives
OTTAWA - The NDP is looking to push back against what it calls a "creep" of legislation, petitions and threats from the Conservatives aimed at reducing access to abortion. Leader Jagmeet Singh says hi...
Oct 24, 2024

Rogers to sell minority stake in portion of backhaul infrastructure to pay down debt
TORONTO - Rogers Communications Inc. is selling a minority stake in a portion of its wireless network infrastructure for $7 billion amid a "pivot" in strategy as it seeks to pay down debt. The transac...
Oct 24, 2024

Future of Sport in Canada Commission to hold cross-country hearings in nine cities
OTTAWA - The Future of Sport in Canada Commission has announced dates and locations for its cross-country consultations. The commission's mandate is to learn from Canadians, including victims and surv...
Oct 24, 2024

Joly at Paris summit on Lebanon as Canadian donation-matching goal falling short
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly is attending a conference on Lebanon as leaders try to help the country cope with the damage caused by Israeli airstrikes. Meanwhile, Ottawa's effort to m...
Oct 24, 2024

Trudeau says he will remain prime minister despite caucus revolt
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he has no intention of stepping down as the leader of the Liberal party by next week. A letter signed by two dozen Liberal MPs asking Trudeau to step down was presen...
Oct 24, 2024