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The latest on the French-language Conservative leadership debate in Laval
LAVAL, Que. - Conservative leadership hopefuls are squaring off - in French - in the second official debate of the race, which is being held in Laval, Que. Here are the latest developments. All times ...
May 25, 2022

Oklahoma governor signs the nation's strictest abortion ban
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt on Wednesday signed into law the nation's strictest abortion ban, making the state the first in the nation to effectively end availability of the procedu...
May 25, 2022

Calgary recruits commercial real estate expertise to revive new arena
CALGARY - The city of Calgary has recruited citizens from the commercial real-estate sector to help get a new event centre and home for the Calgary Flames back on track. When an agreement between the ...
May 25, 2022

'How to Murder Your Husband' author found guilty of murder
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - A jury in Portland has convicted a self-published romance novelist - who once wrote an essay titled "How to Murder Your Husband" - of fatally shooting her husband four years ago....
May 25, 2022

The Launch at Sylvan Lake receives nearly $100,000 in federal funding
Sylvan Lake is one of 30 recipients to receive federal funding to improve tourism experiences in Alberta.Announced on Tuesday, The Launch at Sylvan Lake, a boat rental shop simultaneously serving food...
May 25, 2022

Ponoka RCMP investigate assault and firearms complaint
One suspect has been arrested with police looking for a second suspect after a gun was pointed during an assault outside a residence in central Alberta this week.On May 23, 2022, Ponoka RCMP received ...
May 25, 2022

PGA Championship winner Justin Thomas will compete in RBC Canadian Open
Justin Thomas, who on Sunday claimed his second major title with a playoff win at the PGA Championship, has committed to play in the upcoming RBC Canadian Open. The national men's golf championship ha...
May 25, 2022

Calgary Flames want to extend Battle of Alberta in NHL playoffs, avoid elimination
CALGARY - For the Calgary Flames to continue stoking the Battle of Alberta in the NHL playoffs, they need to take their game from good to great. Down 3-1 to the Edmonton Oilers in the best-of-seven We...
May 25, 2022

First-round pick Vlooswyk signs with Rebels
The Red Deer Rebels have announced that defenceman Luke Vlooswyk has signed a Western Hockey League Standard Player Agreement with the club. Vlooswyk, a native of Calgary, AB, was selected 17th overal...
May 25, 2022

By the Numbers: Rare blowout win gives Blue Jays hope that offence will turn around
Toronto Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo has long preached that hitting is contagious and that his offence will eventually get on track. A rare blowout win over St. Louis could be the breakout perfor...
May 25, 2022