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B.C. premier-designate David Eby meets lieutenant-governor before transition
VICTORIA - British Columbia's incoming premier David Eby has been asked by the province's lieutenant-governor to begin the process of forming government in a step toward transitioning into his new rol...
Oct 26, 2022

New Alberta cabinet could threaten environmental protections for parks, group says
EDMONTON, AB - An environmental group warns last week's changes to the governing United Conservative Party cabinet could threaten protections for Alberta's parks and wildlands.In her first cabinet sin...
Oct 26, 2022

Notley: NDP’s Dirk has local connections her UCP rival can’t match
MEDICINE HAT, AB - NDP Leader Rachel Notley says voters in Brooks-Medicine Hat should give serious thought to how connected byelection candidates are to the region.Notley spoke at candidate Gwendoline...
Oct 26, 2022

UCP candidate Danielle Smith opens campaign office
MEDICINE HAT, AB - UCP candidate Danielle Smith officially opened her campaign office Wednesday, as the race for the vacant Brooks-Medicine Hat constituency seat has now crossed the halfway point.Ther...
Oct 26, 2022

Central Alberta mayors walk to spread awareness on falls prevention
Central Alberta mayors walked in unison on Tuesday to bring awareness to Falls Prevention Month this November.After missing two years due to the pandemic, the Central Alberta Falls Prevention Coalitio...
Oct 26, 2022

Man from Jarvis Bay facing drugs & weapons charges
A 28-year-old man from central Alberta is facing 14 charges following his arrest in connection to an investigation this September in Sylvan Lake.RCMP say it was last month when they conducted a joint ...
Oct 26, 2022

Canada's Denis Shapovalov beats American Taylor Fritz to advance at Vienna Open
VIENNA - Canada's Denis Shapovalov is on to the quarterfinals of the Vienna Open. Shapovalov upset fourth-seeded Taylor Fritz of the United States 6-1, 4-6, 6-3 on Wednesday in the event's Round of 16...
Oct 26, 2022

Canada's Stephen Eustaquio scores for Porto in Champions League
BRUGGE, Belgium (CP-AP) - Canadian international Stephen Eustaquio scored as Porto punished Club Brugge's defensive mistakes to hand the Belgian champion its first defeat in the Champions League this ...
Oct 26, 2022

Head coach of winless Vancouver Canucks still has GM's support
Vancouver Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin says he continues to support the winless team's head coach, despite a historically bad start to the season. Speaking with reporters in Vancouver on Wedn...
Oct 26, 2022

Canada's roster for women's hockey Rivalry Series against U.S. loaded with gold
CALGARY - Canada's roster for the first three games of its women's Rivalry Series against the U.S. features 16 players who won both Olympic and world hockey championship gold this year. Canada's 23-pl...
Oct 26, 2022