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Jays outfielder Springer feeling healthy again, comfortable moving to right field
DUNEDIN, Fla. - Blue Jays outfielder George Springer was his usual easygoing self at spring training on Tuesday, hamming it up at times with his teammates as everyone gets settled into the regular pre...
Feb 14, 2023

Red Deer Hospice launches Community Gift Matching Campaign
Red Deer Hospice has announced it has partnered with Red Deer Twilight Homes Foundation this month to double the impact of donations. Starting Feb. 14, 2023, Hospice officials say every dollar donated...
Feb 14, 2023

Canada's Marino out of Qatar Open with first-round loss to Kasatkina
DOHA, Qatar - Canada's Rebecca Marino fell 7-6 (5), 6-2 to Russia's Daria Kasatkina in the opening round of the Qatar Open on Tuesday. The Vancouver native had one ace to four double faults and only w...
Feb 14, 2023

Canadian women frustrated, disheartened by ongoing labour dispute with Canada Soccer
Captain Christine Sinclair says the ongoing labour dispute with Canada Soccer has left her and other team representatives "exhausted and deflated" as they prepare to face the top-ranked Americans in t...
Feb 14, 2023

Quebec premier demands explanation from junior hockey league about 'disgusting' abuse
Quebec Premier Franois Legault is calling on the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League to provide a public explanation regarding disturbing revelations in a recent Ontario court decision of sexual assault...
Feb 14, 2023

Ex-SNC-Lavalin executive Sami Bebawi loses appeal, must report to prison
MONTREAL - A former SNC-Lavalin vice-president found guilty in 2019 of bribing foreign officials and pocketing millions of dollars has lost his appeal. Sami Bebawi, 76, appealed his conviction of the ...
Feb 14, 2023

Quebec premier demands explanation from junior hockey league about 'disgusting' abuse
Quebec Premier Franois Legault is calling on the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League to provide a public explanation regarding disturbing revelations in a recent Ontario court decision of sexual assault...
Feb 14, 2023

B.C. Premier Eby and federal ministers discuss bilateral health agreements
VICTORIA - Premier David Eby and two federal ministers held talks today focusing on reaching bilateral agreements on health-care issues in British Columbia. The talks come after Canada's premiers agre...
Feb 14, 2023

Downtown Business Association offering multiple attractions
Join us this Feb. 14, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. on the Ross Street Patio for music by the Hearts of Harmony. The fire tables will be lit and the winter furniture arranged from 4-7 p.m. for downtown visitors t...
Feb 14, 2023

Hamilton Tiger-Cats quietly busy on opening day of CFL free agency
HAMILTON - It was a somewhat quiet first day of free agency for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats but still a productive one. The Ticats signed American defensive back Javien Elliott to a two-year deal Tuesday,...
Feb 14, 2023