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Cash, hard drive, passport hidden in home of Amanda Todd extortion suspect: officer
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - A Dutch police officer has described finding cash, a passport and a hard drive hidden inside a stereo in the home of the man accused of extorting British Columbia teenager Aman...
Jun 14, 2022

City of Red Deer preparing for potential flooding
In light of increased risk of flooding, The City of Red Deer initiated its Emergency Operations Centre Tuesday morning.The City will hold a media conference at 2 p.m. to share more details about the d...
Jun 14, 2022

Trudeau says Canadian attendance at Russian embassy event 'absolutely unacceptable'
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says it was "absolutely unacceptable" that any Canadian representative attended a Russia Day party at the Russian embassy in Ottawa, adding that it never should ...
Jun 14, 2022

Flood warnings, watches, and advisories issued in Southern Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta is warning Albertans to be aware of rising water levels across the province, as rainfall warnings and flood watches are issued for many areas of Southern Alb...
Jun 14, 2022

Satellite images suggest Iran preparing for rocket launch
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran appeared to be readying for a space launch Tuesday as satellite images showed a rocket on a rural desert launch pad, just as tensions remain high over Tehran's ...
Jun 14, 2022

Federal government gives $77 million for new fire-resistant buildings in Lytton, B.C.
LYTTON, B.C. - The fire-ravaged community of Lytton, B.C., will get $77 million from the federal government to help it rebuild a fire-resistant and energy-efficient community. Harjit Sajjan, the minis...
Jun 14, 2022

Canada Soccer announces roster for upcoming women's international window
Canada Soccer has named its women's squad for the beginning of the upcoming June international window. Head coach Bev Priestman's roster features 28 players, including 21 Olympic champions from last s...
Jun 14, 2022

Apple, MLS announce 10-year streaming partnership
Apple's foray into live sports took a big step forward Tuesday. Apple and Major League Soccer have announced a 10-year partnership on a streaming service that will allow fans to watch every game witho...
Jun 14, 2022

Guhle, Oil Kings off to Memorial Cup
The Edmonton Oil Kings are WHL champions. Former Grande Prairie Minor Hockey product Kaiden Guhle had a goal as the Oil Kings blanked Seattle 2-0 on Monday night to win the Ed Chynoweth Cup in 6 games...
Jun 14, 2022

Sergeant says slain Quebec teenager holding air pistol was perceived as threat
SHERBROOKE, Que. - A Quebec provincial police sergeant told a coroner's inquest today that he became uncomfortable as an armed 17-year-old advanced toward officers in the early morning of July 25, 201...
Jun 14, 2022