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Senators sign second-round pick Egor Sokolov to entry-level contract
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have signed forward Egor Sokolov to a three-year, entry-level contract. Ottawa selected Sokolov in the second round, 61st overall, at the 2020 NHL draft. The 20-year-old f...
Nov 20, 2020

Canadian Aviation College touches down at Red Deer Regional Airport
A new business is set to take flight at Red Deer Regional Airport (YQF).Airport officials have announced Canadian Aviation College as their newest business partner.Canadian Aviation College is describ...
Nov 20, 2020

Quebec's anti-corruption police arrest two suspects in alleged school board fraud
MONTREAL - Quebec's anti-corruption police force says it has arrested two people in connection with an alleged fraud scheme at a major Montreal-area English-language school board. Police said today in...
Nov 20, 2020

Alberta Sports Hall of Fame exhibit recalls “When Sports Stopped”
A new display at the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame examines the effects of global events from the Spanish Flu to World Wars and COVID-19 on the world of sports.The "When Sports Stopped" exhibition opene...
Nov 20, 2020

Feature film to shoot in Drayton Valley and Brazeau County
Drayton Valley and Brazeau County will be the setting for a movie that will start shooting next summer.Edmonton-based production company A Little Late Films/Western Directives Inc. has chosen the regi...
Nov 20, 2020

We the nomads: Toronto Raptors far from first Canadian team to seek temporary home
As the Toronto Raptors move to Tampa, Fla., to start the NBA season, they can look to some other Canadian teams for tips on life in a temporary locale. Border restrictions forced four other Canadian c...
Nov 20, 2020

Off-course duck from Europe or Asia is first of its kind to reach B.C.
VICTORIA - An unusual duck is fluttering the hearts of birdwatchers on southern Vancouver Island after flying far off course during its migration between Europe or Asia and the waterways of Southeast ...
Nov 20, 2020

Raptors denied permission to play in Canada, head to Tampa
TORONTO - The Canadian government denied a request by the NBA and the Raptors to play in Toronto amid the pandemic, and the team says it will start the season next month in Tampa, Florida. "Ultimately...
Nov 20, 2020

Raptors denied permission to play in Canada, head to Tampa
TORONTO - The Canadian government denied a request by the NBA and the Raptors to play in Toronto amid the pandemic, and the team says it will start the season next month in Tampa, Florida. "Ultimately...
Nov 20, 2020

Federal system for appointing judges unconstitutional, new lawsuit alleges
TORONTO - Canada's process for appointing federal judges is unconstitutional because it is open to partisan political interference, a new lawsuit claims. The unproven application was filed in Federal ...
Nov 20, 2020