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German govt: Labs confirm Navalny was poisoned with Novichok
BERLIN - The German government says specialist labs in France and Sweden have confirmed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned with the Soviet-era nerve agent Novichok. A German militar...
Sep 14, 2020
'This year has been tough:' Election day in N.B., in the middle of a pandemic
FREDERICTON - Voters in New Brunswick head to the polls today after a brief provincial election campaign notable for the unusual steps candidates had to take to deal with the COVID...
Sep 14, 2020
Man accused of killing Alberta doctor back in court after psychiatric exam
RED DEER, Alta. - A man accused of killing a family doctor at a medical clinic in central Alberta is scheduled to return to court today following a psychiatric exam. Deng Mabiour is charged with first...
Sep 14, 2020
Montreal Impact score feisty 4-2 victory over Vancouver Whitecaps
VANCOUVER - An all-Canadian soccer battle erupted in a flurry of goals and a pair of red cards in Vancouver on Sunday before the Montreal Impact walked away with 4-2 victory over the Whitecaps. Saphir...
Sep 13, 2020
Thiem 1st since 1949 to win US Open after ceding 1st 2 sets
NEW YORK - A U.S. Open unlike any other finished unlike any other - with an unprecedented fifth-set tiebreaker as Dominic Thiem became the first man in 71 years to win the final after dropping the ope...
Sep 13, 2020
Thiem 1st since 1949 to win US Open after ceding 1st 2 sets
NEW YORK - A U.S. Open unlike any other finished unlike any other - with an unprecedented fifth-set tiebreaker as Dominic Thiem became the first man in 71 years to win the tournament final after dropp...
Sep 13, 2020
Minister rules out cuts to AISH payments
Alberta's social services minister is denying newspaper claims that the United Conservative government is considering cuts to Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped payments.Rajan Sawhney posted ...
Sep 13, 2020
Judge drops by protest camp at Saskatchewan legislature that he ruled on last week
REGINA - A Saskatchewan judge who ruled a Metis man could stay on the lawn of the provincial legislature to finish his hunger strike against high suicide rates visited the protester Sunday as the...
Sep 13, 2020
Schweitzer remains optimistic for Alberta’s economic future
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Unemployment numbers released earlier this month showed improvement in Alberta.The jobless rate for the province during the month of August was 11.8 percent. That was a drop from the ...
Sep 13, 2020
Smoky skies hit Medicine Hat
MEDICINE HAT, AB- Smoky skies have crept into Medicine Hat. Much of the smoke is coming from the United States. The U.S currently has 94 fires burning across the Western States, according to the Natio...
Sep 13, 2020