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Reigning Brier champions Team Brad Gushue making season debut this week in Halifax
Brad Gushue experienced mixed emotions as he prepared to throw practice stones for the first time this season.He opened his curling bag and found the gold medal, crest and Newfoundland and Labrador ja...
Oct 29, 2020

AJHL Regular Season to begin Nov. 13
It's officially 'game on' for the Alberta Junior Hockey League. The AJHL Board of Governors has approved Friday, November 13 as the start date for the league's 2020-21 Regular Season.Teams will play w...
Oct 29, 2020

Canada’s world junior selection camp coming to Red Deer
Red Deer isn't hosting any games for the 2021 World Junior Hockey Championship as was planned, but our city is still playing a role in the event. Hockey Canada announced on Thursday that its national ...
Oct 29, 2020

Ehren Cory appointed as new Canada Infrastructure Bank CEO
The Canada Infrastructure Bank has appointed Ehren Cory as its new chief executive officer. Cory previously served as Infrastructure Ontario's president and chief executive and prior to that, was a pa...
Oct 29, 2020

Truck driver responsible for Humboldt Broncos crash seeks to stay in Canada
REGINA - A lawyer representing the truck driver responsible for the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash says his client wants to stay in Canada once released from prison. Jaskirat Singh Sidhu was ...
Oct 29, 2020

JetBlue is the latest airline to retreat from blocking seats
The days of airlines blocking seats to make passengers feel safer about flying during the pandemic are coming closer to an end. JetBlue is the latest to indicate it is rethinking the issue. A spokesma...
Oct 29, 2020

US to use Iranian fuel sale proceeds to aid terror victims
The Trump administration plans to use proceeds from the sale of fuel confiscated from Iranian tankers to benefit victims of terrorism, officials announced Thursday. The U.S. military in August seized ...
Oct 29, 2020

Camp for developmentally disabled loses government funding
Lee Kvern says provincial government cuts to a lakeshore camp for people with developmental disabilities are cruel.Situated on the southwest shore of Gull Lake, Camp L.G. Barnes is a year-round facili...
Oct 29, 2020

Paris Jackson excited and nervous on eve of debut solo album
NEW YORK - It started in her bedroom with just a guitar, but Paris Jackson has turned coping with the heartache after a recent break up into her debut solo album. Jackson, 22, has been a devoted music...
Oct 29, 2020

Innisfail students honour Canadian veterans
Grade 3 and 4 students from St. Marguerite Bourgeoys Catholic School in Innisfail recently honoured Canadian veterans, by participating in "No Stone Left Alone." This past Tuesday, October 27, the stu...
Oct 29, 2020