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Phillies tee off on Jays starter Francis, end Toronto's five-game win streak
TORONTO - Trea Turner and Bryce Harper hit solo homers in Philadelphia's six-run first inning as the Phillies beat Toronto 8-3 on Tuesday to end the Blue Jays' five-game win streak. Bryson Stott added...
Jun 03, 2025

Viens, Ward lead Canada past Haiti 3-1 before rowdy crowd in women’s soccer friendly
MONTREAL - Evelyne Viens scored twice in the first half as Canada rolled to a two-game sweep over Haiti with a 3-1 win in a women's international soccer friendly Tuesday. Holly Ward tallied her first ...
Jun 03, 2025

Vancouver Rise FC Academy learns its path at the 2025-26 CONCACAF W Champions Cup
The Vancouver Rise FC Academy was drawn with defending champion Gotham FC and fellow NWSL side Washington Spirit in Group B for the second edition of the CONCACAF W Champions Cup, which kicks off in A...
Jun 03, 2025

Eby says he won't be changing mind on another B.C. pipeline, rebuffing Ford
B.C. Premier David Eby says he won't be throwing his support behind a new oil pipeline through the province, dismissing Ontario Premier Doug Ford's suggestion that Eby would change his mind. Eby says ...
Jun 03, 2025

Road closure in Ponoka June 5 for grads parade
Town of Ponoka -- There will be temporary road closures in Ponoka on Thursday, June 5 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. along the following roadways for the Graduates of Ponoka Parade: 55 Street (between 45 Aven...
Jun 03, 2025

CESD welcomes new superintendent Ryan Sawula, thanks Kurt Sacher for 15 years of service
The Chinook's Edge School Division welcomed Ryan Sawula as the new superintendent after officially starting his new role on Monday.He looks forward to visiting all of the schools within the Division f...
Jun 03, 2025

Panthers forward Brad Marchand reflects on 'frustrating' and 'stressful' Boston exit
EDMONTON - Brad Marchand found himself in uncharted territory. The Boston Bruins captain was churning towards unrestricted free agency on a team that was falling well short of expectations. The stress...
Jun 03, 2025

Update 1: Alberta wildfire update
Evacuation orders remain as wildfire activity continues across Alberta. Cooler weather offers some relief as crews, aircraft and support from other regions respond.Following a week of extreme wildfire...
Jun 03, 2025

Parole for former B.C. health official who sexually assaulted boy
The former chief medical health officer for British Columbia's Interior Health Authority has been granted full parole from a sentence for sexually assaulting a boy. Albert de Villiers served less than...
Jun 03, 2025

City of Red Deer adds new parking pay stations and wayfinding signs downtown
The City of Red Deer has announced they've improved parking accessibility with new parking pay stations and wayfinding signs.In fact, seven new parking pay stations were installed in downtown Red Deer...
Jun 03, 2025