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Quebec police watchdog investigates shooting that left 1 dead, 1 injured in Far North
SALLUIT, Que. - Quebec's police watchdog is investigating after one person was killed and another injured in a shooting involving police in the northern territory of Nunavik. The watchdog, known as th...
Nov 04, 2024

Lacombe high school welders contribute to community project that's full of heart
Blackfalds residents now have a permanent installation where they can hang locks to honour lost loved ones, pets, or significant memories thanks to students in the cole Secondaire Lacombe Composite Hi...
Nov 04, 2024

Olds College helping international students feel 'Home for the Holidays'
Once again, Olds College is holding its annual Home for the Holidays initiative, which aims to make the season brighter for international and out-of-province students. From December 13 to January 3, t...
Nov 04, 2024

Redblacks need work this off-season, but return to CFL playoffs set a foundation
OTTAWA - After a string of disappointing seasons, the Ottawa Redblacks finally had something to cheer about in 2024. The Redblacks made the playoffs for the first time since 2018, and while they lost ...
Nov 04, 2024

Martin St. Louis toughens his approach amid slow start for Canadiens
BROSSARD, Que. - As the Montreal Canadiens look for wins and progress, head coach Martin St. Louis is toughening his approach. "If we're gonna transition as a team, I have to be in transition as well....
Nov 04, 2024

CP NewsAlert: Elections BC says box of 861 votes uncounted, others votes unreported
VICTORIA - Elections BC says it has discovered that a ballot box containing 861 votes wasn't counted in the recent provincial election, as well as other mistakes including 14 votes going unreported in...
Nov 04, 2024

Indian prime minister condemns violence at Hindu temple in Ontario
BRAMPTON, Ont. - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is condemning violence that erupted Sunday when Indian consular officials visited a Hindu temple in Brampton, Ont., as police announced three peopl...
Nov 04, 2024

Diwali celebrations return to Red Deer Nov. 9
The largest celebration of the year is coming up for the Hindu Cultural Society of Central Alberta.Their annual Diwali event goes Saturday. Nov. 9, from 5-10 p.m. at Festival Hall.The family-friendly ...
Nov 04, 2024

Sports betting roundup: NFL and college football were all about the favourites
The past weekend of football was all about the favourites. The favoured teams went 13-1 straight up and 10-4 against the spread in the NFL. In college football, the three most teams bet at the BetMGM ...
Nov 04, 2024

Musk PAC tells Philadelphia judge the $1 million sweepstakes winners are not chosen by chance
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A lawyer for Elon Musk 's political action committee told a judge in Philadelphia on Monday that so-called "winners" of his $1 million-a-day voter sweepstakes in swing states are n...
Nov 04, 2024