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Province modernizing the electricity grid to improve affordability
The province says proposed changes to Alberta's electricity system would modernize and help keep electricity safe, reliable and affordable for the long term. Bill 22, the Electricity Statutes (Moderni...
Apr 27, 2022

After lengthy injury layoff, Toronto FC's Ayo Akinola is ready for liftoff
TORONTO - An unused substitute in Toronto FC's last two games, forward Ayo Akinola is still waiting for liftoff. It's been a long road back from knee surgery last August. But the 22-year-old from Bram...
Apr 27, 2022

Former Toronto FC goalkeeper Freddy Hall dies in Bermuda car crash
HAMILTON, Bermuda - Bermuda goalkeeper Freddy Hall, who played 11 games for Toronto FC in 2012, has died in a car crash. He was 37. 'Toronto FC mourns the loss of goalkeeper Freddy Hall. Everyone at t...
Apr 27, 2022

Emergencies Act inquiry 'could' get access to cabinet secrets: Mendicino
OTTAWA - The public safety minister says the judge tasked with leading a public inquiry into the government's decision to invoke the Emergencies Act will have access to information that "could" includ...
Apr 27, 2022

Blue Jays place reliever Ryan Borucki on 10-day injured list with finger blister
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays placed reliever Ryan Borucki on the 10-day injured list on Wednesday with a left middle finger blister and recalled left-hander Andrew Vasquez from triple-A Buffalo. Ma...
Apr 27, 2022

"Could be us" — Nick Nurse believes Raptors are capable of historic comeback
TORONTO - The morning after the Toronto Raptors' heartbreaking overtime loss to Philadelphia that dumped them into a seemingly insurmountable 3-0 series hole, coach Nick Nurse had a simple message for...
Apr 27, 2022

Russian, Belarusian players barred from selection in 2022 CHL import draft
TORONTO - The Canadian Hockey League has announced that Russian and Belarusian players will be ineligible for selection at its upcoming import draft. The umbrella organization for the country's three ...
Apr 27, 2022

Toronto Argonauts content to wait for talented defensive line prospect Luiji Vilain
Michael (Pinball) Clemons has more than just a passing interest in the 2022 NFL draft. The Toronto Argonauts' GM will be watching to see if heralded prospect Luiji Vilain is either draft or signed as ...
Apr 27, 2022

Liberals plan committee to review secret lab documents — with or without Tories
OTTAWA - The federal Liberals are moving ahead on a special all-party, security-cleared committee to review documents related to the firing of two scientists from Canada's highest-security laboratory ...
Apr 27, 2022

AHS encourages you to stay safe and keep your routine immunizations up to date
Alberta Health Services (AHS) is recognizing National Immunization Awareness Week by reminding Albertans to keep their immunizations up to date. COVID-19 and influenza immunizations are among the most...
Apr 27, 2022