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Eskimos sign wide receiver Armanti Edwards
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Eskimos announced on Friday that the club has signed wide receiver Armanti Edwards. Edwards, five-foot-11 and 183 pounds, entered the CFL in 2016 with the Saskatchewan Rou...
Apr 10, 2020
Alberta hits 1,500 cases of COVID-19 Friday
The province of Alberta added 49 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, bringing it's total to 1,500 as of April 10. No cases were added in the North Zone on Good Friday, holding Northern Alberta's total at...
Apr 10, 2020
Federal government names group to ensure disabled Canadians included in COVID-19 response
The COVID-19 pandemic takes a particularly heavy toll on Canadians with disabilities and more efforts are needed to ensure they're included in national efforts to respond to the crisis, the minister o...
Apr 10, 2020
Rogers Cup in Montreal may be postponed following Quebec government's request
MONTREAL - Tennis Canada and the WTA Tour are discussing the possibility of postponing the Rogers Cup women's tournaments. The national organizing body for tennis made the announcement on Fr...
Apr 10, 2020
WATCH: Officials to provide COVID-19 update for April 10
Chief Medical Officer of Health in Alberta, Dr. Deena Hinshaw, and other officials will provide an update on COVID-19 in the province on Friday afternoon.The province says officials will provide updat...
Apr 10, 2020
Man surrenders to police after alleged shooting in Red Deer
Red Deer RCMP say one person is in hospital and recovering from gunshot wounds suffered during an incident Thursday night on the city's east side.Mounties received calls just before 6 p.m. about shots...
Apr 10, 2020
Province launches online resource to help Albertans find agri-food jobs
The Alberta government has launched an online resource designed to strengthen the food supply chain and fill agriculture and agri-food jobs.Keeping Alberta's food supply chain safe and intact is a pri...
Apr 10, 2020 CHAT News File Photo
RCMP requested to begin enforcing Quarantine Act
The RCMP say they have been asked to begin coordinating national enforcement of the Quarantine Act, which was enacted on March 25.Unless specifically exempted, any person entering Canada must isolate ...
Apr 10, 2020
Three Grande Prairie men charged after break and enter in the city
Three Grande Prairie residents have been charged after a break and enter at a commercial building in the city. On April 2 at around 10:50 a.m., Grande Prairie RCMP responded to a report of a break and...
Apr 10, 2020 Photo of the stolen copper wire (courtesy of the RCMP)
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada
The latest numbers of confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 10:41 a.m. ET on April 10, 2020: There are 21,243 confirmed and presumptive cases in Canada. _ Quebec: 10,912 confirmed (...
Apr 10, 2020