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Two Canadians killed during battle in Ukraine, Global Affairs says
Global Affairs says two Canadians have been in Ukraine as tributes pour in for the men who were from Ontario and Alberta. Family and aid workers have identified Kyle Porter of Alberta and Cole Zelenco...
May 02, 2023

BC Hockey offering support to youth players following BCHL break away announcement
SAANICHTON - The president of B.C. Hockey says his organization is disappointed but not surprised by the British Columbia Hockey League's decision to leave Hockey Canada. Cam Hope, the president of th...
May 02, 2023

Judge rejects Zooey Zephyr effort to return to Montana House
HELENA, Mont. (AP) - Rep. Zooey Zephyr, the transgender Montana lawmaker who was silenced after telling Republicans they would have blood on their hands for opposing gender-affirming health care for k...
May 02, 2023

AP source: Grizzlies have no plans to bring back Canadian Dillon Brooks
The Memphis Grizzlies have no plans to bring Dillon Brooks back to the team when he hits free agency this summer, a person with knowledge of the situation said Tuesday. Brooks, from Mississauga, Ont.,...
May 02, 2023

UCP says it’s fixing the health mess left by former NDP government
EDMONTON - Alberta's United Conservative Party says it will continue to invest in health care to fix the massive problems inherited from the former NDP government.The party says in a statement that in...
May 02, 2023

Calgary pastor found guilty on two border blockade charges
A judge has found Calgary pastor Artur Pawlowski guilty of mischief for his role in protests against COVID-19 public health measures.The protests at Coutts, Alta., blocked the province's main border c...
May 02, 2023

Game 2 of second-round series between Golden Knights and Oilers pushed back a day
NEW YORK - The NHL has rescheduled Game 2 of the second-round playoff series between the Oilers and Golden Knights, a move that would affect fans that had already made arrangements to travel from Edmo...
May 02, 2023

Red Deer man convicted of child luring and sexual interference sentenced to five-and-a-half years
A Red Deer man accused of child luring and sexual interference involving a minor has been sentenced to five-and-a-half years in prison.Brandon Thomas Conlin, 33, was sentenced in Red Deer Court of Kin...
May 02, 2023

House unanimously supports system to alert public when Indigenous women go missing
OTTAWA - The House of Commons has unanimously backed a motion to declare the deaths and disappearances of Indigenous women and girls a Canada-wide emergency - and to fund a new system that would alert...
May 02, 2023

Securities Commission alleges fraud committed by B.C. crypto firm
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Securities Commission says a now-defunct cryptocurrency platform based in Nanaimo on Vancouver Island committed a multimillion-dollar securities fraud involving various digital cu...
May 02, 2023