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Palace reveals ledger stone at queen's final resting place
LONDON (AP) - Buckingham Palace released a photo Saturday giving the first public glimpse of the new ledger stone installed at the final resting place of Queen Elizabeth II. The image shows the hand-c...
Sep 24, 2022

Huneault earns shutout as Canada kicks off IPC Cup with 3-0 victory over Czechia
OSTRAVA, Czechia - Liam Hickey scored twice as Canada opened the International Para Hockey Cup with a 3-0 win over Czechia on Saturday. Mathieu Lelievre added an insurance goal and Dominic Cozzolino h...
Sep 24, 2022

Judge still at 60, homerless in 4th straight as Yanks win
NEW YORK (AP) - Aaron Judge went homerless for the fourth straight game and remained one shy of Roger Maris' American League record of 61 as the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 7-5 on Saturda...
Sep 24, 2022

Family says Bill Blaikie, who served as NDP MP for nearly 30 years, dies
WINNIPEG - Manitoba politician Bill Blaikie, who spent nearly 30 years as a Member of Parliament with the federal New Democrats, has died. His son, NDP Finance Critic Daniel Blaikie, posted a family s...
Sep 24, 2022

Maple Leafs top Senators 4-1 to open split-squad pre-season doubleheader
TORONTO - Justin Holl had a goal and an assist as the Toronto Maple Leafs scored on three straight shots in a 4-1 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday in the opener of a split-squad doublehead...
Sep 24, 2022

Blackfoot Confederacy renews agreement with Alberta Government
STANDOFF, AB - The Alberta Government looks to continue working in partnership with First Nations in Southern Alberta.The province signed a renewed agreement with the Blackfoot Confederacy on Septembe...
Sep 24, 2022

Flags of Remembrance fly once again in Sylvan Lake & across Canada
The community came out to Sylvan Lake's waterfront Saturday morning where 128 Canadian flags, and a smattering of others, now fly in remembrance of the nation's estimated 128,000 military and police k...
Sep 24, 2022

Quebec election: Fiona briefly throws off Quebec election campaigns
MONTREAL - Post-tropical storm Fiona caused some disarray on the campaign trail Saturday as some parties cancelled planned events and Coalition Avenir Qubec Leader Franois Legault briefly suspended hi...
Sep 24, 2022

Welikoklad gets some colour, will be used again, says Red Deer Polytechnic
The Welikoklad Event Centre, owned and operated by Red Deer Polytechnic, has sat mostly dormant for the last few years.But it's now got some added pizzazz to its exterior as alumnus Kat Simmers recent...
Sep 24, 2022

Fiona hits Newfoundland: Houses collapse, resident rescued after she is swept to sea
CHANNEL-PORT AUX BASQUES, N.L. - Neighbours pulled a woman from the waters off southwestern Newfoundland early Saturday after a storm surge caused by post-tropical storm Fiona enveloped her home, caus...
Sep 24, 2022