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Statistics Canada scheduled to say this morning how labour market fared in October
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada is scheduled to say this morning how the labour market fared in October, one month after the country passed a jobs milestone. September's labour force survey revealed that t...
Nov 05, 2021

Indigenous leaders concerned over B.C.'s process for old-growth logging deferrals
VANCOUVER - Indigenous leaders in British Columbia have expressed concerns over the tight timeline and lack of support in the government's plan for old-growth logging deferrals, while they underscore ...
Nov 05, 2021

Jamie Benn scores OT winner for Dallas Stars in 4-3 win over Calgary Flames
CALGARY - Jamie Benn scored the overtime winner and Miro Heiskanen chipped in with three assists Thursday for the Dallas Stars in a 4-3 win over the Calgary Flames. Benn collected a drop pass from Joe...
Nov 04, 2021

Winnipeg ICE over Rebels in 4-1 loss
The Red Deer Rebels took their 8-4-1 record into the Wayne Fleming Arena in Winnipeg Thursday night, but suffered a 4-1 loss to the league-leading Ice sporting a 12-1-0 record heading into the contest...
Nov 04, 2021

Brock Nelson scores four goals for Islanders in 6-2 win over Canadiens
MONTREAL - Brock Nelson scored four times for the New York Islanders in a 6-2 thumping of the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday. The Isles, who are midway through a 13-game road trip, scored more than fo...
Nov 04, 2021

Nylander scores OT winner for Leafs in 2-1 win over Lightning
TORONTO - William Nylander scored on the power play at 3:43 of overtime as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 on Thursday night to pick up their fourth straight win. John Tav...
Nov 04, 2021

Golden Knights down Senators 5-1 after trade for Jack Eichel
OTTAWA - The Vegas Golden Knights won on and off the ice Thursday when they capped the day with a 5-1 win over the Ottawa Senators. The Knights' day started with the announcement that Vegas (5-5-0) ha...
Nov 04, 2021

Alberta judge convicts man of assault for coughing on server in Calgary bar
CALGARY - A man who removed his mask and deliberately coughed on a server at a Calgary bar last year has been convicted of assault. In a decision released last week, provincial court Judge Heather Lam...
Nov 04, 2021

‘Entertainment districts’ would allow responsible public drinking
Adults could soon be able to responsibly enjoy a beer or a glass of wine in designated public areas in Alberta.The government's fifth Red Tape Reduction Implementation Bill proposes municipalities be ...
Nov 04, 2021

Northern Lights expected to be more common in Alberta until 2025: Expert
Keen observers were able to catch glimpses of the Northern Lights in southern Alberta this week, something that could be a more regular occurrence.Over the last month, the Northern Lights have been ve...
Nov 04, 2021