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Alberta Legislature hosting Family Day activities
Albertans are being encouraged to celebrate Family Day at the legislature."There is nothing more important than family, and the upcoming Family Day holiday is the perfect time to reconnect with those ...
Feb 16, 2024

RCMP in Ontario make arrest for alleged communication of safeguarded information
TORONTO - The RCMP in Ontario say they have arrested one person who allegedly communicated safeguarded information to a foreign entity or terrorist group with the intent to put critical infrastructure...
Feb 16, 2024

AAFC predicting record Net Cash Income for farms in 2023
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada says its farm income forecasts shows that despite challenges like drought, it looks like overall farm income went up in 2023.The federal ministry says Net Cash Income ...
Feb 16, 2024

Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Manoah feeling confident again after a down year
DUNEDIN, Fla. - With face aglow and a spring in his step, right-hander Alek Manoah was a distinct presence in the Blue Jays' locker room Friday as players milled about before their daily workout. Gone...
Feb 16, 2024

Tiger Woods withdraws after playing only 6 holes at Riviera
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Tiger Woods returned to the PGA Tour and lasted only 24 holes, withdrawing Friday at the Genesis Invitational after hitting his tee shot on the seventh hole. PGA Tour rules official...
Feb 16, 2024

Ottawa youth accused in alleged terror plot faces new charges, second person arrested
OTTAWA - An Ottawa youth facing several charges for an alleged plot against the Jewish community is now accused of conspiracy to commit murder through involvement with a terrorist group. In addition, ...
Feb 16, 2024

Team Canada without lead Harris as it looks for fifth straight Scotties title
CALGARY - Kerri Einarson will be without lead Briane Harris as she tries for a fifth straight Canadian women's curling title. Curling Canada said in a statement Friday that Harris is ineligible to pla...
Feb 16, 2024

Open houses set for Stormwater Utility Bylaw consultations
Grande Prairie City Hall says it has set up two sessions on February 27 where people can give their input on the proposed Stormwater Utility Bylaw.They will both take place in the Teresa Sargent Hall,...
Feb 16, 2024

Judge declares a mistrial in a former Ohio deputy’s murder trial
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - A former Ohio sheriff's deputy charged in the killing of a Black man remained free Friday, after a jury couldn't agree on a verdict and the judge twice declared a mistrial, endin...
Feb 16, 2024

Canadian Press NewsAlert: Loblaw, Walmart urged to sign grocery code or risk mandate, MPs say
OTTAWA - The House of Commons committee studying food prices is urging Loblaw and Walmart to sign on to the grocery code of conduct or risk having it made law. More coming. The Canadian Press <!-- ...
Feb 16, 2024