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Red Deer Polytechnic welcomes Patrick Machacek as Vice President, Development & Partnerships
Red Deer Polytechnic has announced Patrick Machacek as Vice President, Development & Partnerships. "This exciting new position will provide leadership toward RDP's strategic and operational planni...
Jan 20, 2023

Kei Kamara reports to CF Montreal's camp after making trade request
MONTREAL - CF Montreal's busy off-season continued Friday, as striker Kei Kamara reported to the club for the first time since his recent public trade request. The Sierra Leone international, who said...
Jan 20, 2023

Canadian wheelchair tennis player Shaw to play in quad division at Australian Open
Canada's Rob Shaw wouldn't mind seeing the wind pick up next week at Melbourne Park when he takes to the court at the Australian Open. Shaw, the lone Canadian wheelchair tennis player in the field, co...
Jan 20, 2023

Town of Ponoka's Ice Sculpture Village closes for the season
Due to unseasonably warm temperatures, the Ice Sculpture Village in downtown Ponoka has closed for the season. "While we had hoped to enjoy the ice sculptures longer, we're really proud that the Town ...
Jan 20, 2023

Market Watch: January 20
Big Picture Markets Begin to Wobble Over Fears of Recession The TSX added 30 points on Monday, as tech shares rose, and investors eagerly looked toward Tuesday's latest Canadian inflation data. It was...
Jan 20, 2023

Canucks coach Boudreau emotional amid rumours of coaching change
VANCOUVER - Rumours of an imminent change behind the Vancouver Canucks bench haven't escaped current head coach Bruce Boudreau. "I'd be a fool not to say that I don't know what's going on," Boudreau s...
Jan 20, 2023

Canada's largest Muslim Youth Group coming to Brooks
BROOKS, AB - Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association is hosting its Explore Islam program to 1,000 towns across Canada. This Saturday the event comes to Brooks Public Library. At the event, the Brooks comm...
Jan 20, 2023

Alberta Blue Cross says new scam promises health-care payments to seniors
Alberta Blue Cross says a new scam is attempting to defraud seniors by promising health-care payments.All Albertans aged 65 and older are eligible for the Coverage for Seniors program administered by ...
Jan 20, 2023

Man accused in abduction of N.Y. couple over drug debt denies involvement
MONTREAL - A man on trial for the kidnapping of a couple from Upstate New York who were smuggled into Quebec in September 2020 testified today he was never inside their house and, in fact, never met t...
Jan 20, 2023

Police in India arrest third man in smuggling deaths of family in Canada
Police in India say a third man has been charged in the deaths of four members of a family who froze in southern Manitoba while trying to cross into the United States. They say the man allegedly helpe...
Jan 20, 2023