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Raptors' Barnes, VanVleet to compete in NBA all-star competitions
The NBA says Raptors Scottie Barnes and Fred VanVleet will compete in all-star competitions on Saturday. Barnes will compete in the skills challenge while VanVleet will take part in the three-point co...
Feb 08, 2022

Devils snap seven-game losing skid with thumping win over Canadiens
MONTREAL - Michael McLeod scored twice and the New Jersey Devils snapped a seven-game losing streak by handing the Montreal Canadiens a crushing 7-1 loss Tuesday night. The Devils were looking to rede...
Feb 08, 2022

Ottawa Senators survive late rally from Carolina Hurricanes to win 4-3
OTTAWA - Brady Tkachuk hadn't scored in 15 games, but the Ottawa Senators captain made up for lost time scoring twice in a 4-3 win over the Carolina Hurricanes Tuesday night. Alex Formenton and Chris ...
Feb 08, 2022

'Procedural fairness' raised in B.C. extradition case over murder: Court
VANCOUVER - A panel of judges in British Columbia's Court of Appeal says important questions about "procedural fairness" have been raised in the case of a man convicted of murder in the United States....
Feb 08, 2022

RCMP say charges to come from Coutts blockade
The commanding officer of the Alberta RCMP says laws have been broken at the Coutts blockade and is confident that charges will be laid.Deputy commissioner Curtis Zablocki couldn't say on Tuesday how ...
Feb 08, 2022

Appeals court rules in Biden’s favor on abortion referrals
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Federally funded family planning clinics can continue to make abortion referrals for now, a federal court ruled Tuesday, in a setback for a dozen Republican attorneys general who...
Feb 08, 2022

Red Deer RCMP looking for 25-year-old wanted man
Red Deer RCMP are asking the public for information about a 25-year-old wanted man. Elvis Gopher is wanted on outstanding warrants, including for robbery and failure to comply with release order condi...
Feb 08, 2022

Alberta investing millions for employment support
The government of Alberta is investing $6.5 Million to provide career and employment services to underserved Albertans.41 grants were awarded as part of Alberta's Recovery Plan to help underemployed p...
Feb 08, 2022

Farm groups want Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act amended
Farm organizations urged all parliamentarians to support a bill which includes a carbon tax exemption for grain drying.Huron-Bruce MP Ben Lobb introduced Bill C-234, an act to amend the Greenhouse Gas...
Feb 08, 2022

College athlete group files complaint, seeks employee status
An advocacy group filed a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board on Tuesday, the latest step in a push to give employee status to college athletes and afford them the right to competitive p...
Feb 08, 2022