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Québec solidaire loses longtime member after deciding men can't run in byelections
MONTREAL - A three-time Qubec solidaire candidate says he's leaving the left-wing party after it adopted a resolution to nominate only women and non-binary people as candidates in future byelections. ...
Nov 28, 2023
Apply now for Dr. Martha Kostuch Scholarship from PAMZ
Applications are now open for the 2024 Dr. Martha Kostuch Scholarship, which is offered by the Parkland Airshed Management Zone (PAMZ).According to PAMZ, the scholarship celebrates the legacy of Kostu...
Nov 28, 2023
Blue Bombers hand two-year extension to general manager Kyle Walters
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have signed general manager Kyle Walters to a two-year contract extension. Assistant GM and director of U.S. scouting Danny McManus and senior assistant GM and dir...
Nov 28, 2023
After athletes voice concerns, Grand Slam of Curling organizers change course
The Grand Slam of Curling has changed course after some of the sport's top players shared concerns about recent format changes on the five-event circuit. Tiebreaker games - a key issue for the curlers...
Nov 28, 2023
Red Deer’s First Fridays art gallery openings held on December 1
The Red Deer Arts Council has announced the First Fridays gallery openings for December 1.First Fridays Red Deer is a monthly event where local art galleries hold exhibit openings and special events.T...
Nov 28, 2023
Smith and Schulz to promote Alberta’s climate and energy leadership
Premier Danielle Smith and Minister of Environment and Protected Areas Rebecca Schulz will be promoting Alberta's leadership in emission reductions and responsible energy development in the Middle Eas...
Nov 28, 2023
Blackhawks say Corey Perry engaged in unacceptable conduct and move to terminate his contract
CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Blackhawks said veteran winger Corey Perry engaged in unacceptable conduct and took a step Tuesday toward terminating his contract. The Blackhawks in a statement said an int...
Nov 28, 2023
Provincial government to increase donation matching on crowdfunding program
The Government of Alberta is supporting non-profits who use the Crowdfunding Alberta platform.Those who launch a campaign on the website can receive up to $5,000 in annual government funding.Tanya Fir...
Nov 28, 2023
Pope cancels trip to Dubai for UN climate conference on doctors' orders after getting the flu
VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis canceled his trip to Dubai for the U.N. climate conference on doctors' orders Tuesday, even though he is recovering from the flu and lung inflammation, the Vatican sai...
Nov 28, 2023
Senators' MacEwen fined by NHL for unsportsmanlike conduct against Panthers
NEW YORK - The NHL has fined Senators forward Zack MacEwen for unsportsmanlike conduct for his role an incident during Ottawa's 5-0 loss to Florida. The league fined MacEwen US$2,018.23, the maximum a...
Nov 28, 2023