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Wildfire prompts Cavalry FC to be put on evacuation alert at California training camp
CHULA VISTA - Canadian Premier League champion Cavalry FC has been put on evacuation alert due to a wildfire near its pre-season training base outside of San Diego. The Calgary-based team said the tra...
Jan 24, 2025

UNA to hold cross-province rallies on Saturday the 25th
United Nurses of Alberta (UNA) will hold rallies across Alberta on Saturday to show support for safe staffing, safe patient care, and more respect for frontline health care workers.That includes in Re...
Jan 24, 2025

Healthy Living Expo returns to Red Deer
The community is invited to Red Deer's Healthy Living Expo, a showcase of health and fitness, personal and family care, and even pet care professionals in the region. The event runs on Jan. 25 from 10...
Jan 24, 2025

Winger Marco Bustos rejoins CPL's Pacific FC after two seasons in Sweden
Marco Bustos, a nominee for the Canadian Premier League's Player of the Year Award in 2020, has rejoined Pacific FC after two years in Sweden with Varnamo. The 28-year-old winger from Winnipeg, who ha...
Jan 24, 2025

Canada captain Alphonso Davies sidelined by injury suffered playing for Bayern Munich
MUNICH - Canada captain Alphonso Davies has been sidelined after suffering a muscle strain in his left hamstring in Bayern Munich's 3-0 Champions League loss at Feyenoord on Wednesday. The German powe...
Jan 24, 2025

Riviera tournament moving to Torrey Pines in San Diego because of LA wildfires
The PGA Tour is relocating the Genesis Invitational out of wildfire-ravaged Los Angeles, announcing Friday it will be held Feb. 13-16 on the South course at Torrey Pines in San Diego with an emphasis ...
Jan 24, 2025

Riviera tournament moving to Torrey Pines in San Diego because of LA wildfires
The PGA Tour is relocating the Genesis Invitational out of wildfire-ravaged Los Angeles, announcing Friday it will be held Feb. 13-16 on the South course at Torrey Pines in San Diego with an emphasis ...
Jan 24, 2025

Canada Post gets $1-billion loan from federal government amid financial struggles
OTTAWA - The federal government is providing a $1-billion loan to Canada Post to help the Crown corporation continue operating amid "significant financial challenges." Canada Post says it was notified...
Jan 24, 2025

Justice Department curtails prosecutions for blocking reproductive health care facilities
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump's new Justice Department leadership issued an order Friday to curtail prosecutions against people accused of blocking reproductive rights facilities, calling t...
Jan 24, 2025

B.C. climate activist couple to live in Pakistan if deportation proceeds
VANCOUVER - British Columbia climate activist Zain Haq and his wife Sophia Papp are planning to live together in Pakistan if his threatened deportation proceeds on Saturday, and blame his imminent exp...
Jan 24, 2025