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Record active caseload grows in Red Deer, city passes 4,000 total cases
The number of active COVID-19 cases in Red Deer sits at 634, up 19 from Saturday.That total adds to the record amount Red Deer set yesterday.Over the past day, Red Deer added 51 new cases for 4,001 to...
Apr 25, 2021

Ryu exits early with strain, Jays 'pen finishes off Rays 1-0
Toronto starter Hyun Jin Ryu was forced to leave early with a minor strain and five relievers completed the shutout, lifting the Blue Jays over the Tampa Bay Rays 1-0 on Sunday. Ryu gave up three hits...
Apr 25, 2021

Tories want more hearings on Vance allegations, expected to call Trudeau's top aide
OTTAWA - The federal Conservatives are demanding more hearings after a parliamentary committee heard testimony last week suggesting Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's chief of staff knew about a miscondu...
Apr 25, 2021

Feds file notice of back-to-work bill ahead of looming Montreal dockworkers strike
MONTREAL - The federal government has given notice that it will table back-to-work legislation ahead of a looming dockworkers' strike at Montreal's port that threatens to have widespread economic repe...
Apr 25, 2021

Montero leads the way as the Toronto Arrows thump Rugby United New York 53-12
JERSEY CITY, N.J. - Argentina international wing Manuel Montero scored three tries and Tayler Adams kicked 16 points as the Toronto Arrows hammered Rugby United New York 53-12 in Major League Rugby pl...
Apr 25, 2021

Einarson beats Homan to win Players' Championship, Gushue meets Mouat in men's final
CALGARY - With two national crowns under her belt so far in the curling bubble, Kerri Einarson added a Grand Slam title to her impressive haul Sunday at the Markin MacPhail Centre. Einarson never trai...
Apr 25, 2021

Canadian tennis star Bianca Andreescu announces she has tested positive for COVID-19
Canadian tennis star Bianca Andreescu says she has tested positive for COVID-19.Andreescu made the announcement on social media Sunday. She added she won't be playing in the upcoming Madrid Open.Andre...
Apr 25, 2021

Animals at risk as B.C. falls behind in educating veterinarians: society
VANCOUVER - A society representing veterinarians in British Columbia says a provincial personnel shortage is responsible for animals suffering an dying, and the COVID-19 pandemic has only compounded t...
Apr 25, 2021

Loved ones remember DMX at homegoing celebration
NEW YORK - Family members, friends and clergy members dressed in white and red honoured the life and faith of hip-hop icon DMX at his homegoing celebration Sunday in New York. Religious leaders and mu...
Apr 25, 2021

Louisville looks to rebound with Kentucky Derby back in May
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The Kentucky Derby is back on the first Saturday in May, slowly bringing with it the sights, sounds and rituals familiar to Louisville. And local officials and business owners are ho...
Apr 25, 2021