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Newfoundland and Labrador Supreme Court upholds province's COVID-19 travel ban
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - A Newfoundland and Labrador Supreme Court judge has upheld the province's pandemic travel restrictions. Halifax resident Kimberly Taylor sued the Newfoundland and Labrador governmen...
Sep 17, 2020

Notley to stay on as Alberta NDP leader for 2023 provincial election
Alberta Opposition NDP Leader Rachel Notley says she will run for premier again in 2023.Notley, who said in December she would stay on as leader, confirmed those plans in a Facebook post this morning....
Sep 17, 2020

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Sept. 17
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 2:02 p.m. EDT on Sept. 17, 2020: There are 140,550 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Quebec: 66,356 confirmed (including 5,791 deaths, 58,012 ...
Sep 17, 2020

Schweitzer unveils $75M Innovation and Growth Strategy
Alberta's plan to bring investment back to the province is highlighted by a $75-million Investment and Growth Strategy that will be led by the recently created Ministry of Jobs, Economy and Innovation...
Sep 17, 2020

Red Deer pair charged for using fake U.S. cash in southern Alberta
Police in southern Alberta say they have arrested two people from Red Deer after counterfeit U.S. currency was used in multiple small towns.Nanton RCMP say they were made aware of the fake money being...
Sep 17, 2020

Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri not engaging in contract talks just yet
Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri said he hasn't had any contract discussions with team owner Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment since the club's season ended last week. Ujiri's contract has one ...
Sep 17, 2020

Canadian Olympic team doctor says plan for Tokyo Games without vaccine
Canada's Olympic team doctor believes the Tokyo Games can happen in 2021 without a COVID-19 vaccine, but feels the event will require major modifications. While he calls the global effort to...
Sep 17, 2020

Windsor fighters Randa Markos, T.J. Laramie compete Saturday on UFC Vegas card
A pair of fighters from Windsor, Ont., will carry Canadian colours on Saturday's UFC card in Las Vegas. Strawweight Randa (Quiet Storm) Markos and featherweight T.J. (The Truth) Laramie are at differe...
Sep 17, 2020

Maple Leafs hire former Canucks coach Manny Malhotra as assistant
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have added Manny Malhotra to the bench, hiring the former NHL centre as an assistant coach. Malhotra, 40, spent the past three seasons as an assistant coach with the ...
Sep 17, 2020

Trio charged for alleged kidnapping, robbery and assault
UPDATE (Sept. 18) - Ponoka RCMP confirm that Amber Knickle has been arrested and remains in police custody.=== Three people are facing several charges following an incident in central Alberta in which...
Sep 17, 2020