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Brooke Rivers leads Canadian amateurs after first round of CPKC Women's Open
VANCOUVER - Brooke Rivers says she's just focused on playing golf at this week's CPKC Women's Open. But she still stopped to sign an autograph for a young girl as she crossed over from her front nine ...
Aug 24, 2023
Canada's Leylah Fernandez ousted in quarterfinals of Tennis in the Land tournament
CLEVELAND - Canada's Leylah Fernandez fell 6-3, 6-2 to Germany's Tatjana Maria in the quarterfinals of the Tennis in the Land WTA 250 event on Thursday. Fernandez of Laval, Que., was held without an a...
Aug 24, 2023
Canadians Johnston, Gallant have solid start to season-ending Elite Series event
CLAYTON, N.Y. - Mother Nature didn't do much to slow down Canadians Chris Johnston and Cooper Gallant on Thursday at the Elite Series season-ending tournament on the St. Lawrence River. Johnston, of P...
Aug 24, 2023
Mother tells B.C. murder trial of final embrace with teenage girl, hours before death
VANCOUVER - The mother of a 13-year-old girl found dead in a British Columbia park six years ago has told a murder trial how she gave her a last hug, hours before the girl's death. The Chinese mother ...
Aug 24, 2023
N.W.T. wildfires disrupt phone, internet services as evacuee anxiety mounts
YELLOWKNIFE - Wildfires continued to disrupt communication services Thursday in the Northwest Territories while crews braced for a tough two days fighting the blaze threatening the capital city of Yel...
Aug 24, 2023
Signage issue at 47 Avenue & 2A intersection in Lacombe
The City of Lacombe is advising residents that the advanced warning "no-left turn" sign for southbound Highway 2A traffic is not correctly activating when trains approach the 47 Avenue/Highway 2A inte...
Aug 24, 2023
Alberta innovation aims to help power Germany, say government officials
With early support from Alberta's government, Calgary-based Eavor Technologies is now set to help Germany cut emissions and power homes.That according to provincial government officials who say Albert...
Aug 24, 2023
Results Driven Agricultural Research covers a million acres in year one
In its first year, Results Driven Agricultural Research (RDAR) -- a distribution partner for Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's (AAFC) On-Farm Climate Action Fund (OFCAF) -- has supported 1,280 projec...
Aug 24, 2023
New physicians practicing in Innisfail, Olds and Rimbey
New physicians are practicing in Innisfail, Olds and Rimbey, according to Alberta Health Services.A general practice physician with enhanced anesthesia skills (EAS) by the name of Dr. Colton Lewis beg...
Aug 24, 2023
Japan's Yuka Saso clubhouse leader at CPKC Women's Open in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Japan's Yuka Saso is the clubhouse leader at the CPKC Women's Open. She fired a 6-under 66 in the morning wave of the first round of the Canadian women's golf championship. Hamilton's Alen...
Aug 24, 2023