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With playoffs out of reach, Elks in no rush to start new quarterback Arbuckle
EDMONTON - The Nick Arbuckle era in Edmonton will begin soon - just not this week. Elks coach Jaime Elizondo confirmed that the quarterback, acquired from the Toronto Argonauts before last week's trad...
Nov 4, 2021
Growth found to be cancerous in B.C. Premier John Horgan's throat
VICTORIA - British Columbia Premier John Horgan says a biopsy has shown a growth in his throat was cancerous. In a statement Thursday, he said his prognosis is good and he expects to make a full recov...
Nov 4, 2021
U.S. commerce secretary agrees to meet quarterly with Canada's industry minister
WASHINGTON - Canada's industry minister says he and several U.S. officials, including Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, have agreed to meet at least four times a year as the two countries work on rein...
Nov 4, 2021
Moose makes dramatic entrance crashing through window of Saskatoon classroom
Saskatoon police say a moose narrowly skirted a trip to the principal's office after crashing through the window of a school classroom. The moose broke through the glass of a community room, which is ...
Nov 4, 2021
O'Shea hasn't had to talk to Bombers about complacency because he's not seen the need
Head coach Mike O'Shea hasn't spoken to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers about the dangerous of complacency this week because his players didn't give him any reason to. O'Shea said it's been business as usua...
Nov 4, 2021
Spotlight on Alphonso Davies ahead of Canada's World Cup qualifiers in Edmonton
Asked about his favourite soccer memory growing up in his hometown of Edmonton, Alphonso Davies smiled. "Just being a kid, playing football with my friends ... And now here I am playing with the natio...
Nov 4, 2021
Canada's Devlin DeFrancesco moves up to IndyCar for Andretti Steinbrenner
Devlin DeFrancesco is the latest Canadian to join the ranks of IndyCar. The Toronto product was named the newest driver for Andretti Steinbrenner Autosport on Thursday. DeFrancesco will pilot Andretti...
Nov 4, 2021
Desmond inquiry: health professionals failed to share information prior to killings
PORT HAWKESBURY, N.S. - An expert on domestic violence says lack of collaboration among health-care professionals was an "overwhelming theme" in the tragic case of Lionel Desmond, an ex-soldier from N...
Nov 4, 2021
Disappointment and resignation as Quebec drops health worker vaccine mandate
MONTREAL - Members of the medical community are expressing disappointment after the Quebec government cancelled its vaccine mandate for health-care workers. Health Minister Christian Dub said Wednesda...
Nov 4, 2021
Elections Canada probes extent of mistakes on polling day in Indigenous communities
OTTAWA - Elections Canada says it has launched an investigation to see if errors cost Indigenous communities across Canada their right to vote. It is checking to see whether First Nations in Kenora we...
Nov 4, 2021