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Pair sentenced in central Alberta homicide
Two people have been sentenced in the death of a young Maskwacis, AB, man nearly three years ago Cole Gerald Cattleman, 27, and Chaz Joseph Cattleman, 25, both of Maskwacis, were sentenced in Wetaskiw...
Apr 22, 2025
Advance voter turnout up 25%, says Elections Canada
Advance polling in Canada's 2025 federal election is now over. Voters technically had until 6 p.m. Tuesday to vote, but had to do so on the final day at an Elections Canada office (not a regular polli...
Apr 22, 2025
Hudson's Bay ends employee commissions on cosmetics, big-ticket items
TORONTO - Canada's largest private sector union says Hudson's Bay has ended commission pay for workers as the company liquidates most of its stores.Unifor says its members were informed that commissio...
Apr 22, 2025
Arrests made after warrants executed in Red Deer and Drayton, one person stabbed
A man from Red Deer, and a woman from Tomahawk, near Drayton Valley, have been arrested and charged by RCMP following a multi-jurisdictional investigation.RCMP say it was April 19 when members in Dray...
Apr 22, 2025
Oilers defenceman Brett Kulak races from daughter's birth to playoff game
LOS ANGELES - Brett Kulak didn't get his regular pre-game routine in on Monday. Instead of skating with his teammates ahead of Game 1 against the Los Angeles Kings, the Edmonton Oilers defenceman was ...
Apr 22, 2025
Big hits piling up as Jets, Blues brace for Game 3 in St. Louis
WINNIPEG - A combined 148 hits through two playoff games is one reason the Jets and Blues could benefit from an extra day off before Thursday's Game 3 in St. Louis. Winnipeg leads the NHL best-of-seve...
Apr 22, 2025
Sent off against Toronto FC, Salt Lake's Diego Luna has red card rescinded on appeal
Real Salt Lake star midfielder Diego Luna, sent off in Saturday's 1-0 loss to visiting Toronto FC, has had the red card rescinded. The Independent Review Panel, made up of one representative from Cana...
Apr 22, 2025
Xhekaj or not, Canadiens confident they can match physical Capitals
WASHINGTON - Martin St. Louis was getting peppered with questions about his defence corps. The Montreal Canadiens head coach knew what was really being asked. The Washington Capitals came out with a b...
Apr 22, 2025
Stuart Skinner, Edmonton Oilers look to reset after wild 6-5 loss to Kings in Game 1
LOS ANGELES - A late-season injury gave Edmonton Oilers goalie Stuart Skinner time to reflect ahead of playoffs. Now, after a wild 6-5 loss to the Los Angeles Kings on Monday in Game 1 of their first-...
Apr 22, 2025
The pope was a friend, and they talked sports: TRC commissioner remembers Francis
Wilton Littlechild remembers closing his eyes before Pope Francis lead his first mass at the Vatican more than a decade ago. He wanted to clearly hear every word. As the pope's voice grew louder, Litt...
Apr 22, 2025