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Two Quebec nurses suspended after allegedly mocking death of Indigenous woman
MONTREAL - Two Quebec nurses have been suspended without pay after allegedly mocking an Indigenous woman at a public clinic in Joliette, Que., northeast of Montreal. The incident is alleged to have ta...
Mar 15, 2021
Alberta NDP to table bill to ban coal mining on eastern slope of Rockies
CALGARY - Alberta's Opposition NDP plans to introduce a private member's bill that would ban future coal mining and related activities on the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains.The proposed legisla...
Mar 15, 2021
Campbell says teamwork was key element of Edmonton's five straight Grey Cup victories
DAN RALPH - He has a Grey Cup ring for every finger but it's Hugh Campbell's overall coaching success that's unlikely to ever be duplicated. Campbell was the Edmonton Football Team's head coach from 1...
Mar 15, 2021
Winnipeg Jets 'just scratching the surface' with Pierre-Luc Dubois: GM
WINNIPEG - Kevin Cheveldayoff believes the Winnipeg Jets have only had a glimpse at what Pierre-Luc Dubois can add to the team. "I think we're really just scratching the surface with Pierre-Luc," the ...
Mar 15, 2021
3 die when car hits 9 people in San Diego; driver in custody
SAN DIEGO - A driver lost control and veered onto a sidewalk Monday dotted with homeless tents in downtown San Diego, killing three people and injuring six others, including two who are hospitalized i...
Mar 15, 2021
Alberta No. 1 CEO excited for future of Greenview geothermal energy project
The CEO of Alberta's first conventional geothermal energy facility is eager to see the project advance, following a detailed temperature log confirming the potential to generate geothermal power in Al...
Mar 15, 2021
Canadian Vasek Pospisil falls short against Hungarian Marton Fucsovics
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Canada's Vasek Pospisil lost 2-6, 7-5, 6-4 to Hungary's Marton Fucsovics in the first round of the Dubai Tennis Championships on Monday. Fucsovics, ranked 44th in the wor...
Mar 15, 2021
Boston College hires Charleston's Grant as basketball coach
Boston College hired Earl Grant as its basketball coach on Monday, bringing in the man who led the College of Charleston to the NCAA Tournament in the hopes he can do the same for the Eagles. Grant, w...
Mar 15, 2021
US to house up to 3,000 immigrant teens at Dallas site
DALLAS - The U.S. government plans to use the downtown Dallas convention centre to hold up to 3,000 immigrant teenagers as sharply higher numbers of border crossings have severely strained the current...
Mar 15, 2021
Grande Prairie to host Alberta Disc Golf Provincial Championship
The Alberta Disc Golf Provincial Championship will be held in Grande Prairie for the first time ever this summer.The provincial tournament will be held in the city on August 14 & 15 and will also ...
Mar 15, 2021