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Canadian songwriters made on average $67 in royalties from digital platforms in 2021
OTTAWA - The body representing Canada's songwriters and composers has revealed that on average musicians writing their own material earned only $67 last year in royalties from domestic streaming servi...
Mar 31, 2022

Final report into fatal train derailment to be released by TSB Canada
CALGARY - The Transportation Safety Board of Canada is expected to release its final report today into a fatal train derailment near the British Columbia-Alberta boundary. Three Canadian Pacific Railw...
Mar 31, 2022

'The whole world is watching:' First Nations delegates to meet with Pope Francis
ROME - First Nations delegates are set to speak with Pope Francis at the Vatican today. It marks the second time Phil Fontaine has met a pope and requested an apology from the Roman Catholic Church fo...
Mar 31, 2022

Draisaitl, McDavid lead Edmonton Oilers to 4-3 shootout win over Los Angeles Kings
EDMONTON - It certainly had the feel of a potential first-round playoff matchup. Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid both scored in regulation as well as the shootout as the Edmonton Oilers earned a 4-3...
Mar 30, 2022

Ukrainian president says defense is at a 'turning point'
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - The Ukrainian president said his country's defense against the Russian invasion is at a "turning point" and again pressed the United States for more help in the hours after the Kr...
Mar 30, 2022

US returns to World Cup despite 2-0 loss at Costa Rica
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) - The United States men are returning to the World Cup after the trauma of missing the 2018 tournament, clinching a berth for this year's championship in Qatar on Wednesday d...
Mar 30, 2022

Canada ends World Cup qualifying with a loss, finishes atop CONCACAF standings
PANAMA CITY - Canada wrapped up a remarkable World Cup qualifying campaign Wednesday on a down note in a 1-0 loss to Panama but will still go to Qatar as the top finisher in CONCACAF. Canada thought i...
Mar 30, 2022

US returns to World Cup despite 2-0 loss at Costa Rica
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) - The United States men are returning to the World Cup after the trauma of missing the 2018 tournament, clinching a berth for this year's championship in Qatar on Wednesday d...
Mar 30, 2022

Arians retires as Bucs' coach, Bowles promoted to top spot
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Bruce Arians has decided to retire as coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and move into a front-office role with the team, a stunning move announced Wednesday night. Arians, who will ...
Mar 30, 2022

Local business proud to celebrate Grand Opening after surviving pandemic hurdles
After two years of overcoming challenges and hurdles presented by the COVID-19 pandemic shortly after their opening, a unique Red Deer business has weathered the storm and is finally able to celebrate...
Mar 30, 2022