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Stars long gone, but intriguing names still available in NHL free agency
NHL free agency during the COVID-19 pandemic was always going to be different. The salary cap staying at US$81.5 million, less money in the system because of a drastic drop in revenues, and the uncert...
Nov 06, 2020

AHS limiting close contacts it notifies, asks some Albertans to notify their own
A record number of COVID-19 cases confirmed daily in the province is requiring an unprecedented volume of contact tracing for Alberta Health Services. AHS is now changing its approach, limiting the nu...
Nov 06, 2020

Hubbard, Ogbongbemiga don't have time to feel bad about Cowboys' first loss of season
Canadians Chuba Hubbard and Amen Ogbongbemiga and the remainder of the Oklahoma State Cowboys don't have the luxury of time to lament their first loss of the season. Texas knocked then No. 6-ranked Ok...
Nov 06, 2020

CP NewsAlert: Nunavut's first case of COVID-19 confirmed in Sanikiluaq
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Nunavut's chief public health officer has confirmed the territory's first case of COVID-19. Michael Patterson says in a news release that the confirmed case is in the Hudson Bay com...
Nov 06, 2020

Rocky RCMP Report October 30- November 5
This is a report released to the media from the Rocky Mountain House (RMH) RCMP giving a brief description of various crimes and call-ins, both solved and unsolved throughout the community between the...
Nov 06, 2020

Red Deer RCMP share cyber security tips
Red Deer RCMP is reminding everyone to keep cyber security top of mind to protect their personal and financial information, especially as the holiday shopping season approaches.Mountie say that in 201...
Nov 06, 2020

Remembrance Day services throughout central Alberta
It should come as no surprise, but Remembrance Day services and ceremonies throughout central Alberta will look a little different this year.In Red Deer, the COVID-19 pandemic has forced Royal Canadia...
Nov 06, 2020

Alberta eliminates $40/day fee for residential addiction treatment
The provincial government hopes to make it easier for those suffering from substance addiction to seek help.They are removing the typical $40 per day user fee for residential addiction treatment, whic...
Nov 06, 2020

Airlines' 'bait-and-switch' strategy lures customers to flights that never take off
OTTAWA - Rob Przybylski and Courtney Ross were slated to wrap up the month on a Costa Rican beach, sipping sugarcane cocktails with friends and family as they celebrated their wedding. Instead, the Os...
Nov 06, 2020

Raonic advances to Paris Masters semifinals with close win over Humbert
PARIS - Canada's Milos Raonic advanced to the semifinals of the Paris Masters tennis tournament Friday with a nervy 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (7) win over France's Ugo Humbert. Raonic, the 10th seed from Tho...
Nov 06, 2020