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4-H clubs across Canada benefit from FCC grants
A total of 48 4-H clubs around Alberta are set to receive money from the 2024 FCC 4-H Club Fund, it was announced Tuesday.The fund grants groups up to $500, with over $1 million given to 2,100+ clubs ...
Dec 10, 2024
Canada opens world junior selection camp with another home-soil tournament ahead
OTTAWA - Scott Salmond says the message will be clear up and down the lineup. Canada's quest for another home-soil gold medal at the world junior hockey championship will feature something the team la...
Dec 10, 2024
Whitecaps to face Costa Rica's Deportivo Saprissa in CONCACAF Champions Cup
The Vancouver Whitecaps were drawn on Tuesday to face Costa Rica's Deportivo Saprissa, while the Canadian Premier League's Cavalry FC and Forge FC were paired with tough Mexican opposition in the 2025...
Dec 10, 2024
Scheffler wins PGA Tour player of the year for third straight time
Scottie Scheffler added another trophy to his awesome display Tuesday when he won the Jack Nicklaus Award as PGA Tour player of the year in a landslide, joining Tiger Woods as the only players to win ...
Dec 10, 2024
South Korea's national police chief and Seoul's top officer detained over enforcement of martial law
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea's national police chief and top police officer for the capital, Seoul, were detained over the enforcement of President Yoon Suk Yeol's short-lived martial law dec...
Dec 10, 2024
South Korea's national police chief and Seoul's top officer detained over enforcement of martial law
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea's national police chief and top police officer for the capital, Seoul, were detained for their roles in enforcing President Yoon Suk Yeol's short-lived martial la...
Dec 10, 2024
Reliever García, Jays agree to 2-year, $15M deal: AP source
DALLAS (AP) - Right-hander Yimi Garca is returning to the Toronto Blue Jays, agreeing to a $15 million, two-year contract, a person with knowledge of the talks told The Associated Press. The person sp...
Dec 10, 2024
Union in B.C. port dispute seeks judicial review of federal back-to-work order
VANCOUVER - The union representing British Columbia port supervisors in a dispute with their employers has applied for a judicial review of federal Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon's decision last mon...
Dec 10, 2024
Alberta simplifies agri-processing investment tax credit program
Alberta's government has updated the Agri-Processing Investment Tax Credit program to allow for a simplified application process.Registered partnerships can apply starting Dec 10 with only a single ap...
Dec 10, 2024
STARS encouraging online donations during Canada Post strike
Amidst a Canada Post strike that's approaching the four-week mark, STARS asks those hoping to make a donation this season to consider an in-person or online contribution. In a usual December, the orga...
Dec 10, 2024