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Evacuation alerts lifted as flood risk recedes across B.C.'s South Coast
PEMBERTON, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - Pemberton resident Dean Matt's anxiety has waxed and waned this week with the levels of the swollen Lillooet River on B.C.'s South Coast. Matt, owner of a roofing...
Feb 01, 2024

Prime Stock Theatre Artistic Director, Richard Beaune, appointed new Artistic Producer of The Shakespeare Company in Calgary
Prime Stock Theatre is pleased to share that Artistic Director, Richard Beaune has been appointed as the new Artistic Producer of The Shakespeare Company based in Calgary, Alberta, effective February ...
Feb 01, 2024

National chief calls on Ottawa to resume policing talks after mass stabbing inquest
SASKATOON - The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations says a coroner's inquest into a mass killing in Saskatchewan shows Ottawa must return to the table to negotiate long-promised legislatio...
Feb 01, 2024

One dead in Western Quebec plane crash; TSB to deploy investigators Friday
MONTREAL - Quebec provincial police say a 57-year-old man is dead after a Cessna 172 plane crashed in Western Quebec early Thursday. The Transportation Safety Board says its investigators will be depl...
Feb 01, 2024

New CF Montreal striker Matais Coccaro: 'I'm here to score goals'
MONTREAL - Matias Coccaro says he loves scoring goals. That will come as welcome news to a CF Montreal side that sorely needed them last season. The 26-year-old Uruguayan striker said scoring would be...
Feb 01, 2024

FIFA World Cup tournament path to become a little clearer Sunday in televised reveal
TORONTO - The 2026 World Cup tournament path will become a little clearer Sunday with a televised reveal on some schedule details. On Sunday, the world will learn the host city allocations for the 48-...
Feb 01, 2024

Rebels G Wutzke named WHL Goaltender of the Month
For the second straight month, Red Deer Rebels netminder Chase Wutzke is the WHL Goaltender of the Month.Wutzke was twice named WHL Goaltender of the Week in January, helping the Rebels to a nine-game...
Feb 01, 2024

Wolf Creek Board of Trustees begins budget preparations
Wolf Creek Public Schools has begun its annual shift towards the task of budget preparations for the 2024/2025 academic year. This process is not just about crunching numbers; it's about strategically...
Feb 01, 2024

Wake-up call: Former Argonaut Jordan Williams embraces move to 'hard-nosed' Hamilton
It wasn't exactly the best start to Jordan Williams' day. The Canadian linebacker awoke Monday morning expecting it to be another day of preparing to help the Toronto Argonauts avenge a disappointing ...
Feb 01, 2024

Province creates $1.2 million one-time grant for community initiatives to increase access to justice
The Government of Alberta will be investing a new one-time grant of $1.2 million to support community-based initiatives aimed at increasing access to justice.Provincial officials say resolving legal i...
Feb 01, 2024