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Alberta to intervene in six lawsuits opposed to federal firearms ban
The Government of Alberta will have active involvement in a series of legal actions that target Ottawa's firearms prohibition.The Federal Court has granted the province's application to intervene in s...
Jan 12, 2023
Stellato-Dudek aiming for first Canadian figure skating, at age 39
OSHAWA, Ont. - Deanna Stellato-Dudek hopes to capture her first Canadian figure skating title - at the age of 39, and more than 20 years after she initially retired from the sport. But a viral infecti...
Jan 12, 2023
McDonagh looks back at Leafs-Lightning series, talks new challenge with Predators
TORONTO - Ryan McDonagh was sitting in the same locker room where, eight months earlier, he celebrated another playoff series triumph - one that resigned the tortured team down the hall to another sou...
Jan 12, 2023
Canadian women's rugby coach summons reinforcements for New Zealand Sevens
Injuries have prompted Canada women's coach Jack Hanratty to call in reinforcements for the New Zealand Sevens, the third stop on the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series. The injury-ravaged Canadian women ...
Jan 12, 2023
Canada's sports minister defends her integrity commissioner's complaint intake
Canada's sports minister defended the low intake of complaints by the new sports integrity commissioner and urged the country's sport bodies to sign onto the abuse-free sport program. Pascale St-Onge ...
Jan 12, 2023
Canada's Shapovalov feeling motivated after strong finish to 2022 season
Ending last season on a high has given Canada's Denis Shapovalov a little extra motivation as he looks ahead to the 2023 campaign. Shapovalov overcame a summer slump by reaching two ATP Tour event fin...
Jan 12, 2023
Study: Exxon Mobil accurately predicted warming since 1970s
DENVER (AP) - Exxon Mobil's scientists were remarkably accurate in their predictions about global warming, even as the company made public statements that contradicted its own scientists' conclusions,...
Jan 12, 2023
Workers reported missing after explosion rocks propane facility north of Montreal
SAINT-ROCH-DE-L'ACHIGAN, Que. - Municipal officials say as many as four workers are missing after an explosion today at a propane facility in St-Roch-de-l'Achigan, Que. Stphanie Therrien, deputy direc...
Jan 12, 2023
Last day to give feedback on upcoming Alberta budget January 15
There are just a few days left to tell the Government of Alberta what should be included in the next provincial budget.An online survey is available that asks Albertans what the government's fiscal pr...
Jan 12, 2023
How technology used by NASA on Mars could reduce emissions from Canada’s oilsands
The same technology used to search for signs of ancient life on Mars could be key to reducing greenhouse gas emissions from the Canadian oilsands.At least that's what members of the Pathways Alliance ...
Jan 12, 2023