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Central Alberta golfers do well at Men's Mid Masters Championship in Olds
A number of central Alberta golfers did well this week at the Men's Mid Masters Championship in Olds, hosted by Alberta Golf.Red Deer's Ken Griffith shot a 67 and finished 2nd behind Calgary's Jamie W...
Jun 24, 2023
A bridge over Yellowstone River collapses, sending a freight train into the waters below
COLUMBUS, Mont. (AP) - A bridge that crosses Yellowstone River in Montana collapsed overnight, causing portions of a freight train that was traveling over it to plunge into the water below. There was ...
Jun 24, 2023
Quebec wildfires: more evacuations ordered in northwestern Quebec
MONTREAL - Officials in northwestern Quebec have ordered residents of two villages near the Ontario border to leave their homes as a wildfire continues to spread in the area. Residents of the villages...
Jun 24, 2023
Ottawa says it's monitoring tensions in Russia amid armed rebellion
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada's incident response group is meeting today to discuss the latest developments in Russia. Authorities in that country are trying to tamp down an armed...
Jun 24, 2023
Politicians point fingers on housing crisis, but calls growing for more co-operation
OTTAWA - Calls for co-ordinated action across levels of government to address Canada's housing crisis are growing as affordability deteriorates and the country risks falling even further behind on bui...
Jun 24, 2023
Hamilton face boos as Alouettes win Tiger-Cats home opener 38-12
HAMILTON - Cody Fajardo rushed for a score and connected with receiver Austin Mack for two more touchdowns to help the Montreal Alouettes to a 38-12 victory against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Friday. ...
Jun 23, 2023
Langeliers's ninth-inning homer lifts lowly Athletics over Blue Jays 5-4
TORONTO - Shea Langeliers hit a go-ahead ninth-inning homer as the Athletics edged the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 on Friday to snap Oakland's eight-game losing skid. JJ Bleday had a two-run homer in the fi...
Jun 23, 2023
Stampeders host Roughriders and chase first home win of 2023 season
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders need their young receivers to help get the job done on offence Saturday against the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Veteran slotback Reggie Begelton and wide receiver Tyson ...
Jun 23, 2023
Alberta RCMP partners with Alberta Community Crime Prevention Association
The Alberta RCMP signed their first Memorandum of Understanding with the Alberta Community Crime Prevention Association (ACCPA) on Friday.In attendance at the Alberta RCMP headquarters were representa...
Jun 23, 2023
Sen. Victor Oh says Chinese Canadians need to fundraise to sue 'messy reporters'
OTTAWA - A Canadian senator said he wants Chinese Canadians to set up a national foundation that would focus on raising money to fund lawsuits against "messy reporters" and politicians who "try to sme...
Jun 23, 2023