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McDavid fired up for challenge as MacKinnon and Avalanche roll into Edmonton
EDMONTON - For Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid, there's a little something extra riding on Saturday's game against the Colorado Avalanche. Nathan MacKinnon, the NHL scoring leader, is going to ...
Mar 15, 2024

Judge delays Trump’s hush-money criminal trial 30 days, citing last-minute evidence dump
NEW YORK (AP) - A judge on Friday delayed former President Donald Trump's hush-money criminal trial until at least mid-April after his lawyers said they needed more time to sift through a profusion of...
Mar 15, 2024

Hiura blasts grand slam to lead Detroit Tigers to 9-6 win over Toronto Blue Jays
DUNEDIN, Fla. - Keston Hiura blasted a grand slam to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 9-6 win over the Toronto Blue Jays in spring training action Friday. Hiura's homer off Toronto pitcher Mason Fluharty ...
Mar 15, 2024

Chinook's Edge board highlights: March 12
Board approves 3-year Capital PlanThe Chinook's Edge Board of Trustees approved the 3-year Capital Plan for 2025 to 2028. The plan will be submitted to the provincial government. The government uses p...
Mar 15, 2024

Bobby Wagner didn't consider retiring. But something outside football drew him to Washington
Bobby Wagner did not consider retiring from football on the verge of his 34th birthday. It was the pull of playing for Dan Quinn and Ken Norton Jr. that drew him to leave the Seattle Seahawks and sign...
Mar 15, 2024

February brings increase in Red Deer home sales
Red Deer home sales increased in February when compared to the month before and year over year.That's according to the latest Market Update from Central Alberta Realtors Association which shows 110 un...
Mar 15, 2024

Canada's Morales Williams riding with confidence as NCAA indoor 400m champion
The switch flipped for Christopher Morales Williams in the time of the 2023 outdoor season. Last spring, the runner from Vaughan, Ont., learned to control his negative thoughts, discovered that it was...
Mar 15, 2024

'Tsunami' of Indigenous identity fraud cases heading to courts, warns B.C. judge
OTTAWA - A British Columbia judge is warning that what he calls a "tsunami" of Indigenous identity fraud cases is coming to Canadian courts. Provincial Court Judge David Patterson says that's driven b...
Mar 15, 2024

Connecticut trooper who shot Black man after police chase is acquitted of manslaughter
A white Connecticut state police trooper was acquitted of manslaughter Friday in the death of Mubarak Soulemane, a Black community college student with mental illness who was shot as he sat behind the...
Mar 15, 2024

'Lighthearted' Vancouver Whitecaps confident ahead of FC Dallas matchup
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps will be without some major baggage as they hit the road this season. Last year, away games quickly took on a weight for the team, said head coach Vanni Sartini. The...
Mar 15, 2024