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Motorcyclist hurt in crash near Innisfail
A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a crash in central Alberta last Friday, June 10.RCMP responded to the collision on Highway 42 near Range Road 271 -- about 17 km east of Innisfail -- at about 3...
Jun 14, 2022

Top-seeded Ruud loses opening-round match at Queen's Club
LONDON (AP) - Casper Ruud endured a tough transition from clay to the grass courts, with the top seed losing his opening-round match at the Queen's Club in straight sets to an opponent ranked No. 180 ...
Jun 14, 2022

WATCH: Province to give update on flood situation at 4:30
Flood risk is increasing across parts of central and southern Alberta as the heavy rain continues.In light of this, the Government of Alberta will provide a live update Tuesday at 4:30.Jason Nixon, Mi...
Jun 14, 2022

Red Deer RCMP arrest pair in TRAP auto theft project
Red Deer RCMP, in an effort to curb vehicle thefts, conducted a tactical response to auto theft prevention (TRAP) project from June 7-10.Members from Sylvan Lake, Blackfalds, Innisfail, the Emergency ...
Jun 14, 2022

England slumps to historic loss to Hungary in Nations League
WOLVERHAMPTON, England (AP) - England suffered its worst home loss since 1928 with a 4-0 loss to Hungary in the Nations League on Tuesday. Less than a year after reaching the European Championship fin...
Jun 14, 2022

Blue Jays starter Ryu to undergo elbow surgery, expected to miss rest of season
Toronto Blue Jays left-hander Hyun Jin Ryu is expected to miss the rest of the season due to an elbow injury. General manager Ross Atkins says Ryu will undergo elbow surgery and that a Tommy John proc...
Jun 14, 2022

Costa Rica going to World Cup, beats New Zealand in playoff
AL RAYYAN, Qatar (AP) - Costa Rica completed a 32-nation World Cup lineup in Qatar by beating New Zealand 1-0 in an intercontinental playoff on Tuesday. Leaning heavily on its core of veterans, Costa ...
Jun 14, 2022

Tories want Marco Mendicino to resign over Emergencies Act remarks
OTTAWA - The federal Conservatives say the public safety minister has lost credibility over his comments about the decision to invoke the Emergencies Act, and they're calling for him to resign. Marco ...
Jun 14, 2022

Significant drug seizure in Olds and residence east of Didsbury
A significant drug seizure took place in two central Alberta areas in early June. This May, the RCMP Southern Alberta District Crime Reduction Unit (RCMP SADCRU), with the assistance of Olds and Didsb...
Jun 14, 2022

Indigenous-led bid for 2030 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Whistler moving ahead
An Indigenous-led partnership is moving ahead with plans to host the 2030 Winter Olympics in Vancouver and Whistler. The group unveiled more details of their proposed bid on Tuesday, including plans t...
Jun 14, 2022