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B.C. wants unified truck safety system after spate of overpass crashes reveals gaps
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's transport minister has written to his federal counterpart asking for the closure of road safety gaps he says allow some trucking companies to avoid consequences while op...
Jan 08, 2024

Trial date set for man charged in Red Deer drug and weapons seizure
A trial date has now been set for one of three people charged in a Red Deer drug trafficking investigation, which also turned up four firearms, including an AK-47 rifle.Brandon Caleb Robertson, 28, is...
Jan 08, 2024

January traffic safety tips: Intersection safety
Alberta's government is reminding drivers to slow down and proceed carefully through intersections.According to provincial officials, statistics show intersection-related collisions increase in Januar...
Jan 08, 2024

Rays shortstop Wander Franco released from Dominican jail amid ongoing investigation
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) - Wander Franco, a shortstop for the Tampa Bay Rays, was released Monday from a jail in the Dominican Republic amid an ongoing investigation into allegations he ...
Jan 08, 2024

Rebels This Week: Jan. 8-14
REBELS RECAPThe Rebels have kicked off a busy January that will see them play eight of their 11 games this month at home. FRI. JAN. 5 - Jhett Larson netted his second career hat trick to lead the Rebe...
Jan 08, 2024

Rays shortstop Wander Franco released from Dominican jail amid ongoing investigation
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) - Wander Franco, a shortstop for the Tampa Bay Rays, was released Monday from a jail in the Dominican Republic amid an ongoing investigation into allegations he ...
Jan 08, 2024

Zumwinkle, Carpenter, Schroeder PWHL's first stars of the week
TORONTO - Minnesota right-winger Grace Zumwinkle and New York forward Alex Carpenter and goaltender Corinne Schroeder were named the Professional Women's Hockey League's first three stars of the week ...
Jan 08, 2024

Another class-action lawsuit over cantaloupe salmonella outbreak filed in Canada
VANCOUVER - A third proposed class-action lawsuit has been filed over salmonella-tainted cantaloupes that have sickened people across Canada. Law firm Slater Vecchio says it has filed the lawsuit in B...
Jan 08, 2024

Feds must decide whether 'all Canadians' have right to assisted dying: senator
OTTAWA - A senator who pushed for people with mental illness to be able to seek a medically assisted death says the federal government must decide whether it will "allow all Canadians" their choice of...
Jan 08, 2024

Commanders have started their coaching search. They're interested in Jim Harbaugh, among others
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) - Washington Commanders ownership has already started the process of finding the team's next head of football operations and coach to replace Ron Rivera, a process that could include...
Jan 08, 2024