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AP source: USC, UCLA in process of joining Big Ten
UCLA and Southern California are planning to leave the Pac-12 for the Big Ten Conference in a seismic change that could lead to another major realignment of college sports. A person who has been brief...
Jun 30, 2022

CRTC tells Radio-Canada to apologize for offensive language on air
MONTREAL - The CRTC has ordered Radio-Canada to apologize after a host and commentator made repeated use of the N-word on air. The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission says the ...
Jun 30, 2022

Central Alberta crop conditions in good shape
Crop quality is reported mostly as good to excellent on all major crops throughout central Alberta. According to the latest Crop Report, officials with Alberta Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Economic...
Jun 30, 2022

Red Deer Polytechnic and Campus Alberta Central offer Building Better Businesses Certificate
Red Deer Polytechnic has collaborated with Campus Alberta Central to offer the Building Better Businesses Certificate to rural, central Alberta women over 16 years of age who are looking to enhance th...
Jun 30, 2022

Sexual Assault Support Centre earns second Inspiration Award
The Central Alberta Sexual Assault Support Centre (CASASC) is celebrating recently receiving an Inspiration Award from the Ministry of Community and Social Services.Held in Calgary late this month, th...
Jun 30, 2022

Bail decision reserved for 4th suspect accused of conspiracy in Coutts, Alta.
LETHBRIDGE, ALBERTA - A judge has reserved her decision on whether to grant bail for the fourth man charged with conspiracy to commit murder at a border blockade earlier this year in southern Alberta....
Jun 30, 2022

US official: Migrants who died cleared inland checkpoint
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Migrants were inside a tractor-trailer when it cleared an inland Border Patrol checkpoint, later ending up in San Antonio where 53 people were found dead in the deadliest known smug...
Jun 30, 2022

McLaren appointed to review Gymnastics Canada's culture and safe-sport policies
TORONTO - McLaren Global Sport Solutions has been hired to analyze Gymnastics Canada's national safe sport policies and procedures after calls for an independent investigation into the sport. McLaren ...
Jun 30, 2022

Viterra partnership raises funds for Foodgrains Bank projects
For the seventh consecutive year, Viterra is providing land around five of its terminals in Alberta and Saskatchewan to the Canadian Foodgrains Bank.Canadian Foodgrains Bank officials say the plots of...
Jun 30, 2022

COVID-19 at Wimbledon: 3 top-20 men out after positive tests
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - Reigning Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic famously decided not to get vaccinated against COVID-19 - which prevented him from playing at the Australian Open in January follow...
Jun 30, 2022