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UCP put call out for public feedback on disability support programs
The Government of Alberta is asking citizens to give feedback on the future of its new Alberta Disability Assistance Program (ADAP).They claim in a release Wednesday that it's become clear organizatio...
Aug 13, 2025
NBA approves sale of Boston Celtics to private equity mogul Bill Chisholm for record $6.1 billion
BOSTON (AP) - The NBA on Wednesday unanimously approved the sale of the Boston Celtics to a group led by private equity mogul Bill Chisholm, a deal that values the franchise at more than $6.1 billion ...
Aug 13, 2025
Preliminary search of Winnipeg landfill for victim of serial killer underway: Kinew
WINNIPEG - Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says a preliminary search of a Winnipeg landfill for the remains of a victim of a serial killer has started. Kinew says the province is in the test phase of the s...
Aug 13, 2025
More than 14,000 people voted early in Alberta byelection
OTTAWA - More than 14,000 people cast their ballots early in the Battle River-Crowfoot byelection, Elections Canada says. Elections Canada says an estimated 14,452 voters made their way to the advance...
Aug 13, 2025
Humana-Paredes, Wilkerson back at Montreal beach volleyball stop after Olympic silver
MONTREAL - Brandie Wilkerson and Melissa Humana-Paredes know they're in for a warm welcome this week in Montreal - especially as Olympic medallists. Set to compete on home soil for the first time sinc...
Aug 13, 2025
Car stolen from Calgary pursued until arrest made near Ponoka
The pursuit of a stolen vehicle which began in the Calgary and Airdrie area, ended near Ponoka Monday night.RCMP say it was about 9 p.m. on Aug. 11 when Airdrie Mounties received a request from Calgar...
Aug 13, 2025
PSG beats Tottenham in penalty shootout to win UEFA Super Cup after late rally
UDINE, Italy (AP) - Paris Saint-Germain beat Tottenham 4-3 on penalties to win the UEFA Super Cup on Wednesday, completing a remarkable rally after scoring two late goals to take the match to a shooto...
Aug 13, 2025
Canada's Erin Brooks named rookie of the year on World Surf League Championship Tour
Canada's Erin Brooks has been named the 2025 Rookie of the Year for the World Surf League Championship Tour. The only women's rookie to make the mid-season cut, Brooks finished her debut season ranked...
Aug 13, 2025
Jays slugger Springer cleared after suffering concussion, will rehab with Bisons
TORONTO - Blue Jays slugger George Springer has been cleared to return to game action after suffering a concussion over two weeks ago, Toronto manager John Schneider said Wednesday. The 35-year-old ou...
Aug 13, 2025
Families whose ancestors gave up Indigenous status sue for rights return
VANCOUVER - A proposed class-action lawsuit filed in Federal Court says the Canadian government wrongfully denies people status under the country's Indian Act if their ancestors "voluntarily" gave up ...
Aug 13, 2025