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Discovery of meth leads to arrest of pair in Didsbury hotel room
Didsbury RCMP have charged two people, including one from Red Deer, following two investigations which spanned the night between April 22 and 23.RCMP say it was about 9:40 p.m on the 22nd when members...
Apr 28, 2023

N. Carolina justices hand GOP big win with election rulings
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - In massive victories for Republicans, the North Carolina Supreme Court on Friday threw out a previous ruling against gerrymandered voting maps and upheld a photo voter identificat...
Apr 28, 2023

Colorado governor signs gun control bills after massacre
DENVER (AP) - Colorado's governor signed four gun control bills Friday, following the lead of other states struggling to confront a nationwide surge in violent crime and mass shootings, despite a rece...
Apr 28, 2023

Alberta Union of Provincial Employees plan to rally on International Workers Day
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Members of the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) plan to rally across the province on Monday, May 1, 2023. An AUPE news release noted the rallies will be aimed at protestin...
Apr 28, 2023

Former Trudeau Foundation CEO says she resigned after pushback on donation audit
OTTAWA - The former CEO of the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation says she resigned because some members of its board of directors refused to recuse themselves from involvement in an independent forens...
Apr 28, 2023

Market Watch: April 28, 2023
Big Picture Corporate earnings influence investors' decisions North American equity markets finished mixed on Monday as investors worked through mixed economic data and focused on upcoming earnings an...
Apr 28, 2023

Canadian teams Anderson, Rajala to play for gold at world senior curling championship
GANGNEUNG, Korea, Republic Of - Canada will play for gold in both the women's and men's finals at the world senior curling championships. Sherry Anderson's Saskatoon rink beat Switzerland's Monika Gaf...
Apr 28, 2023

CFL fines for teams for exceeding 2022 salary cap
TORONTO - The Grey Cup-champion Toronto Argonauts were among four teams that exceeded the CFL's salary cap last season, the league announced Friday. The others were the Montreal Alouettes, Ottawa Redb...
Apr 28, 2023

Canada's Eugenie Bouchard loses to Italy's Marina Trevisan at Madrid Open
MADRID - Canada's Eugenie Bouchard is out of the Madrid Open after losing to Martina Trevisan of Italy, 6-2, 7-5, in the Round of 64 on Friday. Bouchard went 3-for-3 on breakpoints during the match, b...
Apr 28, 2023

Commission increases refund ATCO owes over attempt to recoup contract costs
CALGARY, AB - An Alberta regulator has added millions of dollars to the refund a prominent provincial utility must pay consumers after attempting to overcharge them for costs it shouldn't have incurre...
Apr 28, 2023