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New Brunswick Liberals reject Tory power-sharing deal, complain of 'gun to head'
FREDERICTON - New Brunswick's Opposition Liberals have rejected a proposal from Tory Premier Blaine Higgs for an agreement aimed at avoiding an election until 2022. Liberal Leader Kevin Vickers&n...
Aug 14, 2020

Two men charged in relation to rural property thefts, drug possession
McLennan RCMP have arrested two men in connection with an incident that saw suspects stealing items from a Peace River area farm.On the afternoon of Tuesday, August 11, the RCMP received a call from a...
Aug 14, 2020

Toronto Raptors beat Denver Nuggets 117-109 to go 7-1 in seeding round
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Seldom-used Stanley Johnson scored 23 points and the Toronto Raptors wrapped up the NBA's seeding round with a 117-109 victory over the Denver Nu...
Aug 14, 2020

AJHL delays start of regular season, Storm gear up for leagues "development season"
The Alberta Junior Hockey League has delayed the start of it's 2020 regular season.It was scheduled to get underway on September 18, but because of Alberta Health Services' current rules and regulatio...
Aug 14, 2020

Actor Ryan Reynolds releases warning of COVID-19 dangers after Premier's plea
VANCOUVER - Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds has responded to a plea from British Columbia Premier John Horgan for help with messaging to younger residents about partying during a pandemic....
Aug 14, 2020

Coca Cola Centre seeks new concession vendor
Applications have opened for potential vendors who want to operate the concession, lounge and catering services at the Coca Cola Centre.Connected with the Eastlink Centre, the vendor at the Coca Cola ...
Aug 14, 2020

Raptors coach Nurse a fan of afternoon playoff games in the NBA bubble
While the Toronto Raptors' first-round playoff schedule has plenty of Canadians complaining, the afternoon games have at least one fan in coach Nick Nurse. "Especially in this...
Aug 14, 2020

Trump's younger brother, Robert, is hospitalized in New York
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's younger brother, Robert Trump, has been hospitalized in New York. The president is expected to visit his 72-year-old brother at a hospital in Manhattan on Friday,...
Aug 14, 2020

Big weekend of horse racing at Evergreen Park
A big weekend of horse racing is coming up at Evergreen Park.The Grande Prairie Derby will be the eighth of nine races to be run on Sunday. Five thoroughbreds will run a mile for a purse of $13,750. L...
Aug 14, 2020

Njoo positive about talks with CFL but cannot provide timeline for decision
TORONTO - The wait continues for the CFL. Dr. Howard Njoo, Canada's Deputy Chief Public Health Officer, spoke positively Friday regarding his organization's talks with the league about its&n...
Aug 14, 2020