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Winnipeg Blue Bombers can clinch first in West Division with victory over B.C. Lions
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers can ensure Saturday that the path to the '21 Grey Cup in the West Division will go through IG Field. Winnipeg (9-1) can clinch top spot in the West Division with a home victo...
Oct 21, 2021

Quebec Premier François Legault commits to adding 37,000 daycare spots by 2025
Quebec Premier Franois Legault is committing to adding 37,000 more daycare spots in the province by 2025 in order to ensure any family that needs a place can get one. Legault's government today tabled...
Oct 21, 2021

Entirely Indigenous-designed jerseys at University of Northern B.C. a Canadian first
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - The University of Northern British Columbia says it has became the first college or university athletic program in Canada to unveil an alternate logo and jersey designed complete...
Oct 21, 2021

Entirely Indigenous-designed jerseys at University of Northern B.C. a Canadian first
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - The University of Northern British Columbia says it has became the first college or university athletic program in Canada to unveil an alternate logo and jersey designed complete...
Oct 21, 2021

Q&A: What you need to know about the national proof-of-vaccine document
OTTAWA - All provinces and territories have agreed to conform their proof-of-vaccine documents, or COVID-19 vaccine passports, to a national standard so that they can be used for international and dom...
Oct 21, 2021

2021 Red Deer Reads final event with author Desmond Cole
Red Deer Public Library is thrilled to host author Desmond Cole, our 2021 Red Deer Reads Community Book Club winner, on October 21 at 6:30 p.m. for a virtual author event. Desmond will speak about his...
Oct 21, 2021

Jets centre Mark Scheifele in NHL's COVID-19 protocol, joins captain Blake Wheeler
Winnipeg Jets centre Mark Scheifele has been placed into the NHL's COVID-19 protocol, the team announced Thursday. The 28-year-old tested positive for the coronavirus Wednesday morning, but is asympto...
Oct 21, 2021

2021 Canadian Finals Rodeo returning to Red Deer
The 47th Canadian Finals Rodeo (CFR) will return to Red Deer's Westerner Park this year, but with a new title sponsor: Alberta-based financial institution, ATB Financial. "ATB is a natural fit to be t...
Oct 21, 2021

Alberta country stars band together on song opposing Rockies coal mining
Alberta country singer Corb Lund has banded together with a few musical friends to re-release a 12-year-old song with a new focus on the possibility of open-pit coal mining in his beloved Rocky Mounta...
Oct 21, 2021

CFL says eight franchises have met 85 per cent full vaccinated threshold for COVID-19
TORONTO - The CFL announced Thursday eight of its nine teams have met the 85 per cent full vaccinated threshold for COVID-19. There was no immediate indication regarding the one team yet to reach the ...
Oct 21, 2021