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Crash involving city transit bus sends three to hospital
Three people were taken to hospital after a crash between a car and city transit bus on Saturday night.Red Deer RCMP say the collision occurred around 6:50 p.m. on 32 Street at Lockwood Avenue near Hu...
May 27, 2019
Family of Quebec man imprisoned in Oman seeks Ottawa's help to bring him home
MONTREAL - The family of a Quebec man imprisoned in Oman is asking the Canadian government to help repatriate him before he is extradited to the United Arab Emirates on fraud charges. A...
May 27, 2019
Underestimate Raptors at your own risk as Toronto heads to NBA Finals
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors might be one of the most unheralded teams to ever make the NBA Finals. Several American media outlets dismissed the Raptors' chances in the last two playoff rounds before...
May 27, 2019
Divorcing couple owned home involved in deadly Calgary blast: court documents
CALGARY - Documents show that a Calgary house where there was a deadly explosion over the weekend was owned by a couple going through a divorce. Police responded to reports of an explosion on Sat...
May 27, 2019
Raptors' championship run challenges Leafs' fan dominance in Toronto
TORONTO - Raptors fever has unquestionably seized Toronto as the team makes an unprecedented bid for the NBA championship. As became evident with the hordes of revellers that spilled onto downtown str...
May 27, 2019
Montreal MNA calls out privileged politicians who collect big money for leaving office
MONTREAL - Privileged Quebec politicians shouldn't accept generous cheques from taxpayers when they quit politics or lose elections, says a recently departed member of the legislature. Amir ...
May 27, 2019
Centre Josh Norris leaving university to sign with Ottawa Senators
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have signed centre Josh Norris to a three-year, entry-level contract, ending his NCAA career at the University of Michigan after two seasons. The 20-year-old American was ...
May 27, 2019
Toronto Raptors smash TV audience record as team books spot in NBA Finals
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors shattered the NBA's Canadian television audience record during the decisive sixth game of the Eastern Conference final. Sportsnet says an average of 3.1 million...
May 27, 2019
Orlondo Steinauer's voice remaining very strong as Ticats head coach
HAMILTON - Being a CFL head coach hasn't left Orlondo Steinauer speechless during training camp. During his tenure as Hamilton's defensive co-ordinator (2013-16), Steinauer said he was routinely ...
May 27, 2019
Buccaneers win season opener
The Central Alberta Buccaneers started their 2019 Alberta Football League season on a winning note on Saturday with a 31-21 road win over the Calgary Wolfpack. Axsivier Lawrence, Braydon Epp, Ben Hnat...
May 27, 2019 (Facebook)