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Five things to know about foreign interference from the inquiry's interim report
OTTAWA - After holding public hearings and gathering evidence in private, inquiry commissioner Marie-Jose Hogue has released an interim report into foreign interference in Canada's last two general el...
May 03, 2024

Ecole Olds High School students to implement eco-projects after national UNESCO conference
Five students from cole Olds High School are thrilled with the experience they had at a UNESCO conference in Toronto recently, and are getting ready to implement an action plan. The students traveled ...
May 03, 2024

Canada beats Kenya 19-12 to open women's 3x3 basketball Olympic qualifier
UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Paige Crozon had a team-high 10 points Friday as Canada opened with a 19-12 win over Kenya at a women's 3x3 basketball Olympic qualifying tournament. Crozon was effective from long...
May 03, 2024

Mike Riley, former coach at Oregon State and Nebraska, will take over for Pat Chun on CFP committee
IRVING, Texas (AP) - Former Oregon State and Nebraska coach Mike Riley has been named to the College Football Playoff selection committee, executive director Bill Hancock announced Friday. Riley, who ...
May 03, 2024

Buffalo Bills sign Canadian receiver Chase Claypool
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - The Buffalo Bills announced the signings of Canadian wide receiver Chase Claypool, defensive end Dawuane Smoot and linebacker Deion Jones to one-year contracts on Friday. In ...
May 03, 2024

Chad Owens, SJ Green and Weston Dressler highlight '24 Hall of Fame class
TORONTO - A career that started on the practice roster has earned Chad Owens a spot in the Canadian Football Hall of Fame. The electrifying returner/receiver topped a stellar 2024 class announced Frid...
May 03, 2024

What the foreign interference inquiry has to say about foreign election meddling
OTTAWA - A public inquiry into allegations of foreign meddling in Canada's last two elections released its preliminary findings Friday, and concluded attempts to interfere did not impact the integrity...
May 03, 2024

CPKC Women's Open selects Red Deer Regional Health Foundation as 2024 community partner
The Red Deer Regional Health Foundation has been named the 2024 CPKC Women's Open Community Partner.It has the potential to benefit the foundation with up to $250,000 in matching donations.The CPKC Wo...
May 03, 2024

Torrential rains inundate southeastern Texas, causing flooding that has closed schools and roads
HOUSTON (AP) - Officials in Houston are urging residents to prepare for worsening flooding after days of heavy rains that have led to high-water rescues and mandatory evacuation orders. "This threat i...
May 03, 2024

Rublev beats Fritz in 2 sets to reach Madrid Open final
MADRID (AP) - Andrey Rublev beat Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-3 and reached the final of the Madrid Open on Friday. Rublev broke Fritz once in each set while never seeing his serve in danger. The eighth-ranked...
May 03, 2024