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Grande Prairie's Martinez eager to bounce back after first PFL loss
Grande Prairie's Alexander Martinez is back home in the Swan City after his second Professional Fighting League (PFL) bout of the season.Martinez matched up against Brazil's Natan Schulte in Atlantic ...
Jun 23, 2021

New lawsuit filed against Quebec impresario Gilbert Rozon over alleged sex assault
MONTREAL - Quebec entertainment mogul Gilbert Rozon is facing a new lawsuit, this time from the complainant in the criminal case in which he was acquitted six months ago. Lawyers for Annick Charette f...
Jun 23, 2021

Town of Sexsmith beginning to plan for late summer community celebration
Town of Sexsmith administration has been given the green light to begin planning a summer community celebration to be held later in August.This after council voted Monday to help support a summer comm...
Jun 23, 2021

Sajjan military assistant had inappropriate relationship while with Vancouver police
OTTAWA - An army reservist who was ordered suspended from the Vancouver Police Department for having an inappropriate relationship with a subordinate has been working as a military assistant to Defenc...
Jun 23, 2021

Order of Catholic nuns agrees to enhance access to residential school records
VICTORIA - An order of Catholic nuns whose members taught at the Kamloops Indian Residential School in British Columbia says it has reached an agreement to improve access to its private archival recor...
Jun 23, 2021

Canadiens' success leading to business boom for Montreal bars after COVID-19 closures
MONTREAL - Kevin Beaudry says there's never been a better time to be operating a restaurant in Montreal. The manager of La Cage sports bar and restaurant at the Bell Centre, home of the Montreal Canad...
Jun 23, 2021

Canadiens' success leading to business boom for Montreal bars after COVID-19 closures
MONTREAL - Kevin Beaudry says there's never been a better time to be operating a restaurant in Montreal. The manager of La Cage sports bar and restaurant at the Bell Centre, home of the Montreal Canad...
Jun 23, 2021

Lewandowski, Poland out of Euro 2020 with 3-2 loss to Sweden
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - Even with two goals, Robert Lewandowski still couldn't stop Poland from making an early exit at the European Championship. The FIFA player of the year made amends for an astou...
Jun 23, 2021

Bizarre own-goal helps Spain advance to last 16 at Euro 2020
SEVILLE, Spain - A bizarre blunder by the goalkeeper helped Spain find its scoring touch at the European Championship. And it also helped them advance to the round of 16. An embarrassing own-goal by g...
Jun 23, 2021

Park use in Canada soared during COVID, creating challenges for cities, survey finds
MONTREAL - A new survey has found that Canadians have flocked to their local parks during the COVID-19 pandemic, creating both challenges and opportunities for cities. The survey by charity organizati...
Jun 23, 2021