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Four Olympians win at long-track speedskating Canadian championships
CALGARY - Ivanie Blondin, Connor Howe, Isabelle Weidemann and Ted-Jan Bloemen, all Olympians, won gold on Friday at the Canadian long-track speedskating championships. Blondin, from Ottawa, won the wo...
Oct 06, 2023
Man accused of killing 10 at Colorado supermarket in 2021 is ruled mentally competent to stand trial
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) - A judge ruled Friday that the man accused of killing 10 people at a Colorado supermarket in a 2021 rampage is mentally competent to stand trial. The decision allows the prosecuti...
Oct 06, 2023
Woman who was returned from Syria prison camp faces terrorism charge
TORONTO - A 29-year-old woman who was among a group of women and children returned to Canada in April after years in a Syrian prison camp has been charged with a terrorism-related offence. RCMP say th...
Oct 06, 2023
Precious Achiuwa to miss Raptors' first pre-season game with left groin strain
BURNABY, B.C. - Forward Precious Achiuwa will miss the Toronto Raptors' first pre-season game due to injury. Achiuwa strained his left groin during a training camp workout. He will also miss tonight's...
Oct 06, 2023
Dedication, work ethic driving Broncos in 2023-24
After a long offseason, the Olds College Broncos women's hockey team is ready to get back on the ice.The Broncos open their 2023-24 campaign against the defending ACAC champions, the Red Deer Polytech...
Oct 06, 2023
Liberal Wisconsin Supreme Court justice rejects GOP call to recuse on redistricting cases
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A newly elected liberal Wisconsin Supreme Court justice, who has called Republican-drawn electoral districts "rigged," declined to recuse herself on Friday from a pair of redistri...
Oct 06, 2023
Alberta joins binational climate study trip to Germany
Provincial ministers say they will be travelling to Germany this weekend to learn about the country's energy transition plans and how Alberta can be a strong partner.From October 8-14, Shane Getson, M...
Oct 06, 2023
Small plane crashes beside inn near Chilliwack, B.C., airport
CHILLIWACK, B.C. - A small plane has crashed beside a hotel in Chilliwack, B.C. Haylie Morris, who works nearby, was on a forklift at about 2:15 p.m. today when she says she watched the plane fly righ...
Oct 06, 2023
Canadian privacy regulators pass resolutions on the privacy of young people and workplace privacy
Officials with the Alberta government say privacy authorities from across the country are calling on their respective governments to improve privacy legislation to protect young people and employees -...
Oct 06, 2023
Riders ready for return of nemesis in Hamilton quarterback Mitchell
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders will face an old nemesis on Saturday when veteran quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell returns to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats starting lineup. The 33-year-old Mitchell has ex...
Oct 06, 2023