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Evans says nothing has changed for him even after becoming Ticats' starter
Nothing changes for Dane Evans, even now as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats' face of the franchise and clear-cut starting quarterback. The 28-year-old American bypassed CFL free agency Wednesday to sign a two...
Jan 14, 2022

Colette Watson named new president of Rogers Sports and Media
TORONTO - Colette Watson is becoming the new president of Rogers Sports and Media. She will officially replace Jordan Banks in the role on Monday. Banks is leaving Rogers after more than two years as ...
Jan 14, 2022

Market Watch: Jan. 14, 2022
Big Picture Markets Struggle for Traction as U.S. Inflation Continues to RiseThe Dow and S&P 500 lost ground Monday as U.S. 10-year Treasurys climbed to 1.78%, their highest level since January 20...
Jan 14, 2022

Focusing on the positives; a look-back on 2021 with Lacombe Mayor Grant Creasey
Has it been mentioned that the pandemic made 2021 a difficult year? Lacombe Mayor Grant Creasey is choosing to look past this inevitable topic, and emphasize the positivity that arose in the community...
Jan 14, 2022

Military launches formal proceedings against more than 900 unvaccinated troops
OTTAWA - The Department of National Defence says formal proceedings have been launched against more than 900 members of the Canadian Armed Forces for refusing to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Chief of the...
Jan 14, 2022

COVID forces cancellation, postponement of RDP basketball, hockey games
Red Deer Polytechnic has announced the cancellation or postponement of all games scheduled for this weekend."This decision has been made by Red Deer Polytechnic for the health and safety of the studen...
Jan 14, 2022

Maple Leafs add Kase, Ritchie and Holl to NHL's COVID-19 protocol
The Toronto Maple Leafs have added three more players to the NHL's COVID-19 protocol as an outbreak on the team that started in December continues to drag on. The Leafs announced Friday that forwards ...
Jan 14, 2022

One dead, five missing after explosion, fire at Ottawa tanker-truck manufacturer
OTTAWA - One man is dead and five people are missing after an explosion at an Ottawa tanker-truck manufacturer Thursday. Neil Greene, the owner and president at Eastway Tank Pump and Meter Ltd. said F...
Jan 14, 2022

Gogolev, who missed senior championships with COVID-19, named to world junior team
OTTAWA - Stephen Gogolev, who was forced to withdraw from last week's Canadian senior figure skating championships due to COVID-19, has been named to Canada's team for the world junior championships. ...
Jan 14, 2022

Doan named as GM, Julien as head coach for Canada's Olympic men's hockey team
CALGARY - Hockey Canada has confirmed Shane Doan as the general manager of Canada's men's hockey team at the Beijing Olympics, while Claude Julien has been named head coach. Hockey Canada announced it...
Jan 14, 2022