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CPL players moving into front-office roles as teams promote from within
Veteran defender Mason Trafford started planning for life after soccer long before retiring as Cavalry FC captain in February. Trafford graduated from UNLV in 2008 with a degree in accounting and, aft...
Apr 13, 2023
Winnipeg Jets' Nikolaj Ehlers out for regular-season finale with upper-body injury
DENVER - Winnipeg Jets forward Nikolaj Ehlers will miss Thursday's regular-season finale against the Colorado Avalanche with an upper-body injury, head coach Rick Bowness told reporters. Ehlers' injur...
Apr 13, 2023
'It has become a cycle': Muslim Canadians more vigilant during Ramadan
TORONTO - Mosques across Canada have increasingly had to ask congregants to stay vigilant against potential attacks and harassment during the holy month of Ramadan, Muslim advocacy groups say, noting ...
Apr 13, 2023
Poilievre's pitch to defund CBC while keeping French services would need a law change
OTTAWA - If Pierre Poilievre wants to "defund the CBC" while maintaining its French-language programming, he'll have to overhaul the country's broadcasting law in order to do it. That's according to t...
Apr 13, 2023
Earthquake off B.C. coast measuring 6 little felt, no tsunami expected
VANCOUVER - An earthquake measuring 6 has shaken the seabed a few hundred kilometres off Vancouver Island. The National Tsunami Warning Center in Alaska says a dangerous wave is not expected from the ...
Apr 13, 2023
Czechia beats Finland 2-1, advances to semifinals at world hockey championship
BRAMPTON, Ont. - Katerina Mrazova had two points, including the game-winning goal, as Czechia defeated Finland 2-1 on Thursday morning to advance to the women's world hockey championship semifinals. C...
Apr 13, 2023
Canada forward Adriana Leon joins Portland Thorns on short-term loan from Man United
PORTLAND, Ore. - Canadian international forward Adriana Leon has joined the NWSL''s Portland Thorns on a short-term loan from Manchester United. The hope is the deal, which runs through June 30, gives...
Apr 13, 2023
Former Toronto FC goalkeeper Quentin Westberg looks forward to return to BMO Field
Toronto FC will get another look at Quentin Westberg on Saturday, this time in Atlanta United colours. The former TFC goalkeeper, deemed surplus to requirements by Toronto when his contract ran out at...
Apr 13, 2023
CAPRA highlighting 2023 tax filing clinics
We know how important it is for people to complete their taxes and gain access to government benefits. Here are details for clinics in Red Deer and central Alberta.Tax filing poster for Red DeerTax fi...
Apr 13, 2023
Province announces funding to help underrepresented Albertans in aviation industry
The Alberta government has announced a $5 million investment to diversify the aviation industry and help position the province as Canada's aviation hub. Officials say Alberta's aviation industry is gr...
Apr 13, 2023