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Online map allows Albertans to search COVID-19 locations
Albertans can now look up which communities in the province have had confirmed cases of COVID-19.The updated page at alberta.ca/covid-19 provides case counts, demographic information such as genders a...
Mar 19, 2020

South African player tests positive for the coronavirus
The first player under the PGA Tour umbrella has tested positive for the new coronavirus after returning home to South Africa from playing a developmental tour event in Mexico. The PGA Tour says Victo...
Mar 19, 2020

Major League Soccer extends suspension of play for next 8 weeks due to COVID-19
TORONTO - Major League Soccer has extended its season hiatus for the next eight weeks, with a target return date of May 10. Like many leagues, the North American soccer circuit announced a 30-day susp...
Mar 19, 2020

Ionescu headlines AP All-America women's basketball team
NEW YORK - Sabrina Ionescu has joined an elite group, becoming a three-time All-American. The Oregon senior shattered the NCAA career triple-double mark and became the first player in college history ...
Mar 19, 2020

CFL commissioner Ambrosie says league discussing COVID-19 contingency plans
TORONTO - The only certainty CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie has these days is uncertainty. Ambrosie can't say definitively that CFL training camps will open on time due to all the unknowns surro...
Mar 19, 2020

MISSING: Jonathan Melvin Buffalo, 29, of Ponoka
MARCH 20 - Ponoka RCMP advise that Jonathan Melvin Buffalo has been located safe and would like to thank the public and media for their assistance.
Mar 19, 2020

Twilight Time: Long-lost Rod Serling baseball comedy on deck
Years before he journeyed to "The Twilight Zone," Rod Serling made a brief detour to the strike zone. To many, he's the foreboding figure in black and white who gave the world the heebie-jeebies with ...
Mar 19, 2020

Vital but vulnerable, cleaners hold the line against a virus
NEW YORK - When hospitals need to prep a room for the next coronavirus test, when jetliners discharge their passengers at the gate, when suburbanites start to take sanitary precautions more seriously,...
Mar 19, 2020

Drayton Valley RCMP report: March 12 - March 19
March 1210:28 am - Drayton Valley - 50 Street - Member on patrol conducted a traffic stop. Driver charged with failing to stop at a red light. 11:05 am - Drayton Valley - Recycle Lot - Complainant rep...
Mar 19, 2020

Country singers to perform from home for ACM special
NASHVILLE - The Academy of Country Music had to postpone their upcoming awards show because of the spreading coronavirus, but CBS will air a new television special featuring country stars performing f...
Mar 19, 2020