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CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie lays out best-case scenario for 2020 season
TORONTO - Commissioner Randy Ambrosie gave the CFL some much-needed breathing room Wednesday. Ambrosie told CFL season-ticket holders during a video conference the earliest the league could start...
May 20, 2020

Leafs UFA D Tyson Barrie: 'It's a weird time to be heading into free agency'
TORONTO - Tyson Barrie is trying to keep things in perspective. More than 80,000 people in Canada are confirmed to have been infected with COVID-19, and the country's death toll has sur...
May 20, 2020

'Is that all for me?' Girl, 5, who survived triple slaying of family comes home
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - A five-year-old girl who survived when her paternal grandparents and brother died in a triple slaying in Saskatchewan came home Tuesday to a welcome that astonished and del...
May 20, 2020

Pandemic response hampered by lack of data-sharing, committee hears
OTTAWA - Experts say difficulties gathering federal data on the spread of COVID-19 has hampered Canada's response to the pandemic. The scathing criticism of Canada's method of gathering crucial inform...
May 20, 2020

Fewer than 1,000 active COVID-19 cases in Alberta
Alberta now has fewer than 1,000 active cases of COVID-19.The latest numbers released Wednesday afternoon by Alberta Health show there are 970 active cases in the province and 5,637 recoveries.Alberta...
May 20, 2020

Red Deer RCMP charge suspect for attempted murder in relation to domestic violence
Red Deer RCMP have arrested and charged an individual for attempted murder in connection to domestic violence. On May 17, police say a 20-year-old female victim fled from her boyfriend's home after be...
May 20, 2020

Grande Prairie man facing firearms trafficking charges
Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams (ALERT) has arrested a Grande Prairie man who was allegedly involved in trafficking restricted handguns.Fifty-year-old Allan Salud was arrested by ALERT Grande P...
May 20, 2020

Feds delay decision on fate of NOVA Gas Transmission expansion
The decision on whether the TC Energy's NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd. 2021 system expansion project will go ahead is being pushed back by the federal government, with Canada's Natural Resources Minister ...
May 20, 2020

Burst water main causes disruption in Gasoline Alley
A burst water main has caused a water service disruption for part of Gasoline Alley.Several businesses along Laura Avenue in the area of Lantern Street and Lake Street are presently without water. Con...
May 20, 2020

COVID-19: All Canadians should wear face masks to protect others when in public, Tam says
Canada's public health experts are now fully recommending Canadians wear non-medical face masks in public when they aren't sure they will be able to keep their distance from others.Dr. Theresa Tam sai...
May 20, 2020