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Alberta premier offers up contradictory versions for imposed wind and solar pause
CALGARY - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has offered conflicting explanations for why her government put a temporary ban on large wind and solar energy projects. Smith told reporters in Calgary today ...
Aug 14, 2023

Montreal Alouettes sign quarterback Reece Udinski
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes have signed quarterback Reece Udinski to a contract, the team announced Monday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Udinski, 24, played for the University of Richmo...
Aug 14, 2023

Three Peace Country competitors win their events at the Dawson Creek rodeo, five others in the money
Unofficial results show that some Peace Country competitors finished in the money at the rodeo at the Dawson Creek Exhibition & Stampede, including three who won their events.Jake Watson from Huds...
Aug 14, 2023

Georgia court website publishes, then takes down, list of criminal charges against Trump
ATLANTA (AP) - A list of criminal charges in Georgia against former President Donald Trump briefly appeared Monday on a Fulton County website, but prosecutors said Trump had not been indicted in their...
Aug 14, 2023

Auger-Aliassime ends five-match losing streak with win over Berrettini in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI - Canadian tennis star Felix Auger-Aliassime ended a five-match losing streak with a 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 win over Italy's Matteo Berrettini on Monday in first-round action at the Cincinnati Maste...
Aug 14, 2023

Defensive tackle Walker being rewarded for his patience with Blue Bombers
Patience and perseverance have paid off for Ricky Walker. For two seasons, the American defensive tackle saw spot duty with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. But while the six-foot-two, 287-pound Walker neve...
Aug 14, 2023

National security committee submits classified report about RCMP federal policing
OTTAWA - A committee of parliamentarians that oversees national security has submitted a report to the prime minister about the RCMP's federal policing mandate. The report is considered confidential f...
Aug 14, 2023

Singh mum on preferred target for net-zero grid as Alberta, Sask. NDP split on date
OTTAWA - New Democrats in two Western provinces are split over the Liberal government's goal of a net-zero electricity grid by 2035, with the leader of the federal party keeping quiet on his own prefe...
Aug 14, 2023

Locked on target: Canadian men's 4x100m relay team eyes repeat at world championships
With targets on their backs, the Canadian men's 4x100-metre relay team has its eyes locked on a singular objective: repeat. Canada won gold at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Ore., w...
Aug 14, 2023

NBO Montreal did best it could with schedule amid poor weather, says ex-director
MONTREAL - For the first time in 21 years, Eugene Lapierre took in the National Bank Open in Montreal from the sidelines. The longtime tournament director wasn't envious of the scheduling headache his...
Aug 14, 2023