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Canadian international winger Ben Fisk first player to join Atletico Ottawa
In choosing Ben Fisk as its first player signing, Atletico Ottawa landed a Canadian international with experience both in Spain and the Canadian Premier League. The 27-year-old winger from Vancou...
Mar 06, 2020

Toronto FC happy to be back at BMO Field after extended stay in California
TORONTO - At 9:30 a.m. Friday, Toronto FC was planning to train outdoors. An hour later, as snow fell, the practice session was quickly moved indoors - with Spanish playmaker Alejandro Pozuelo ke...
Mar 06, 2020

Brazeau County Council highlights from March 4
Brazeau County Council this week approved a resolution sent to the Rural Municipalities of Alberta declaring that Brazeau County has been and is in a state of economic crisis.For the past five years, ...
Mar 06, 2020

Canadian Brandon Bridge seemingly leaving football to pursue policing career
It appears Canadian quarterback Brandon Bridge is moving on from football. On Friday, Peel Regional Police announced the 27-year-old from Mississauga, Ont., was pursuing a career in policing...
Mar 06, 2020

Oil price dives as OPEC, Russia fail to agree on output cut
VIENNA - OPEC and key ally Russia failed to agree Friday on a cut to oil production that would have contained the plunge in the price of crude caused by the new coronavirus outbreak's massive disrupti...
Mar 06, 2020

Top Canadian general calls out Russia and China for 'antagonistic actions'
OTTAWA - The head of the Canadian military called out Russia and China on Wednesday for their "antagonistic actions" even as he revealed that work has begun on identifying the scope and price of upgra...
Mar 06, 2020

Ohio State settling some suits over doc abuse; cost unclear
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio State reached an unspecified settlement with nearly half of the roughly 350 men alleging university officials ignored complaints and failed to stop a team doctor who they say sex...
Mar 06, 2020

Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools reminding drivers to slow down near school buses
Red Deer Regional Catholic Schools would like to remind drivers in the City of Red Deer to take extra care around school buses. Red Deer's bylaws prohibit school buses from using flashing red lights, ...
Mar 06, 2020

MARKET WATCH: March 6, 2020
Big Picture Despite Rate Cuts, Pandemic Fears Continue to Rattle Markets It's been a roller coaster ride for global markets this week as investors, central banks and governments try to gauge the econo...
Mar 06, 2020

Advocacy group formed by families who lost loved ones in semi-truck crashes
A new non-profit group advocating road safety has been formed nearly two years after a deadly hockey bus crash in rural Saskatchewan. Safer Roads Canada was founded by families, including so...
Mar 06, 2020