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Free Family Picnic this Friday
RED DEER- Blue Grass Nursery, Sod & Garden Centre in partnership with the City of Red Deer invites Central Alberta residents to celebrate the sixth anniversary of the Blue Grass Sod Farms Central ...
Aug 14, 2019

Joseph Auger of Ponoka located
RCMP say as of Thursday morning (August 15), 32-year-old Joseph Auger of Ponoka has been located safe and well.He had been reported missing on Tuesday evening.
Aug 14, 2019

Toronto Argonauts trade DE Lemon to B.C. Lions for DT Coleman, 2020 draft pick
TORONTO - Shawn Lemon is back with the B.C. Lions. The Lions acquired the veteran defensive end from the Toronto Argonauts on Monday for defensive tackle Davon Coleman and a conditional 2020 eigh...
Aug 14, 2019

EDC expresses regret for US$41M loan to back Bombardier sale to Zuma allies
OTTAWA - Canada's export credit agency says it regrets a 2015 decision to lend US$41 million to a South African company owned by members of a family with ties to former president Jacob ...
Aug 14, 2019

Calgary firefighters battle blaze at recycling plant
CALGARY- Firefighters had to battle for several hours to contain a stubborn blaze at a Calgary recycling centre.Crews were called to ECCO Recycling and Energy Corporation around 8:30 p.m. Recycling ma...
Aug 14, 2019

Soccer star Sala exposed to harmful carbon monoxide in plane
LONDON - Argentine soccer player Emiliano Sala and his pilot were exposed to dangerous levels of carbon monoxide before their small plane crashed in the English Channel, killing them both, British acc...
Aug 14, 2019

Saint John police chief says Oland murder investigation no longer active
FREDERICTON - Saint John police Chief Bruce Connell says the Richard Oland murder case is no longer an active investigation. The statement today is the first from the police force since last...
Aug 14, 2019

Canadians warned to be cautious about travelling to Hong Kong amid unrest
OTTAWA - The federal government is warning Canadians about travelling to Hong Kong amid massive protests and the Chinese military amassing on the border. The travel advisory went up around 9:30 E...
Aug 14, 2019

Lyft says it will launch ride-hailing in Vancouver before the end of the year
VANCOUVER - Ride-hailing company Lyft says it plans to be operating in Vancouver before the end of this year. The Passenger Transportation Board in B.C. has yet to unveil its final ride-hailing regula...
Aug 14, 2019

Soccer star Sala exposed to harmful carbon monoxide in plane
LONDON - Argentine soccer player Emiliano Sala and his pilot were exposed to dangerous levels of carbon monoxide before their small plane crashed in the English Channel, killing them both, British acc...
Aug 14, 2019