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Rebels This Week: February 26-March 3
LAST WEEKThe Rebels came up just short in their lone game this past weekend. SAT. FEB. 24 - The Wenatchee Wild held off a late charge from the Rebels for a 3-2 win at the Peavey Mart Centrium. Samuel ...
Feb 26, 2024

Liberal government wants voting health breaks for MPs after Opposition 'obstruction'
OTTAWA - The Liberal government says it wants to bring in health breaks that would eliminate overnight voting in the House of Commons for this parliamentary session. Government House leader Steve MacK...
Feb 26, 2024

Kaprizov, Marner, Shesterkin named NHL's three stars of the week
NEW YORK - Minnesota left-wing Kirill Kaprizov, Toronto right-wing Mitch Marner and New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin are the NHL's three stars of the week. Kaprizov led the NHL with six goa...
Feb 26, 2024

Canadian cities 'not gatekeepers': Head of mayors' group pushes back on Poilievre
OTTAWA - The president of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities says his members are community builders and not gatekeepers, a term Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has commonly used to attack...
Feb 26, 2024

Military ombudsman calls on MPs to fix 'obvious' conflict, make office independent
OTTAWA - The Canadian Armed Forces and national defence ombudsman is calling on MPs to fix an obvious conflict of interest and make his office independent. Gregory Lick told the House of Commons defen...
Feb 26, 2024

Op-ed: Lodge review panel to help seniors age in their communities
Communities are better with grandma and grandpa in them. That is why Alberta's government wants to ensure that senior's lodges are vibrant community spaces that meet the needs of seniors across the pr...
Feb 26, 2024

Canadian cyclist Derek Gee sidelined after crashing in Belgium one-day race
Canadian cyclist Derek Gee is recovering from a broken collarbone and other injuries after crashing on the weekend in the Omloop Het Nieuwsblad one-day race in Belgium. Israel-Premier Tech, Gee's team...
Feb 26, 2024

Ex-FBI informant charged with lying about Bidens to remain jailed while he awaits trial, judge rules
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A former FBI informant charged with fabricating a multimillion-dollar bribery scheme involving President Joe Biden's family must remain behind bars while he awaits trial, a judge ru...
Feb 26, 2024

Funding boost fuels school nutrition programs
Officials with the Alberta government say a one-time $5-million grant will expand the province's school nutrition program to provide more students with well-rounded meals and snacks this school year.P...
Feb 26, 2024

Veteran Canadian linebacker Muamba announces CFL retirement
TORONTO - Canadian linebacker Henoc Muamba has called it a career. The 35-year-old made the announcement Sunday on his Instagram account. Muamba played in the CFL with Winnipeg (2011-13), Montreal (20...
Feb 26, 2024