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Canada's offence rounding into form ahead of women's world final against U.S.
HERNING - For Canada to defend its women's world hockey title, it needs to put finishing touches on what's been a work in progress throughout the tournament. Archrival United States has been a scoring...
Sep 03, 2022
Move to Lions from Alouettes 'bittersweet' for QB Vernon Adams Jr.
SURREY, B.C. - Quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. sees opportunity with the B.C. Lions, the team he joined via a trade last week. Requesting a move from the Montreal Alouettes, though, wasn't easy. "It was ...
Sep 03, 2022
Green candidates introduce themselves at launch of 'amazing' leadership contest
OTTAWA - The six candidates vying for leadership of the federal Greens pledged to bring new life to the party following a dark period of policy disputes and personality clashes that culminated in last...
Sep 03, 2022
RCMP investigating man's death after alleged stabbing in Banff
Alberta RCMP are investigating after a suspected homicide in Banff.Just after midnight on Sept. 3, police say, members responded to a 9-1-1 call advising that a male had been stabbed following an alte...
Sep 03, 2022
21-year-old charged in Maskwacis homicide investigation
Police say a 21-year-old has been charged after a man died in Maskwacis this week.It was about 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 1 when Maskwacis RCMP received a report of a shooting that had allegedly occurred at a...
Sep 03, 2022
Canada's Jourdain, Makdessi lose by decision as UFC holds first fight card in France
PARIS - Canadian featherweight Charles (Air) Jourdain lost a unanimous decision to England's Nathaniel (The Prospect) Wood on a UFC Fight Night card Saturday. The judges scored it for 30-27, 30-27, 29...
Sep 03, 2022
Quebec election: CAQ proposes two private medical centres to ease hospital strain
MONTREAL - The Coalition Avenir Qubec promised Saturday to build a pair of private medical centres that would provide services that would be free to Quebecers and reimbursed by medicare in an attempt ...
Sep 03, 2022
Canadian astronaut Saint-Jacques says Artemis 1 delay disappointing, but right call
MONTREAL - Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques says today's decision to scrub the launch of NASA's new moon rocket is disappointing but necessary due to another leak found ahead of the planned test...
Sep 03, 2022
2022/23 school year marks a busy time ahead for Wolf Creek Public Schools
A new school year is beginning, and Wolf Creek Public Schools' Board of Trustees couldn't be more excited. This year we begin anew and it continues to be a busy time for the Board and the Division. Ou...
Sep 03, 2022
Red Deer Polytechnic doles out 2022 Awards of Excellence
Red Deer Polytechnic honoured several of its own this week at its 2022 Awards of Excellence.The awards recognize employees who've made extraordinary contributions to the institution over the past year...
Sep 03, 2022