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Jon Rahm part of six-way tie for the lead in Mexico Open
PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico (AP) - Jon Rahm is the biggest star in the Mexico Open and he lived up to his billing Thursday, chipping in for birdie and making a late eagle putt for a 7-under 64 and a six-w...
Apr 28, 2022

Canada ties Jamaica, wins opening-round group at CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship
SAN CRISTBAL, Dominican Republic - Renee Watson's goal early in the second half helped Canada win its opening-round group at the CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship with a 1-1 draw with Jamaica on Thur...
Apr 28, 2022

Province announces plans to broaden tax support for Alberta’s job creators
The provincial government says its recommendations on a federal tax relief measure will promote economic growth and job creation.In its 2022 budget tabled April 7, the federal government confirmed the...
Apr 28, 2022

Canadian companies expected to uphold ethical standards abroad under new strategy
OTTAWA - Canada has announced a new responsible businessstrategy to ensure companies prevent or ease negative effects to human rights and the environment in their operations overseas. Advocates, howev...
Apr 28, 2022

Possible cases of 'unusual' childhood hepatitis in Canada in 'single digits': Henry
VICTORIA - British Columbia's provincial health officer says all 17 pediatric hospitals across the country are looking out for an "unusual" childhood liver disease but the number of possible cases rem...
Apr 28, 2022

Auger-Aliassime moves on at Estoril Open with victory over Tabener
ESTORIL, Portugal - Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the quarterfinals of the Estoril Open tennis tournament with a 1-6, 6-2, 6-2 win over Spain's Carols Tabener on Thursday. Auger-Aliassi...
Apr 28, 2022

AltaLink donates $1.2 million to STARS Air Ambulance
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A major energy company in the province has made a sizable donation to a medical air rescue service.Gary Hart, President and COO of AltaLINK, says they made the $1.2 million donation t...
Apr 28, 2022

Old scandal raised as Saskatchewan government introduces bill on legislative security
REGINA - An Independent member of the legislature has revived a 20-year-old scandal involving the Saskatchewan Party to show her concerns about a bill that aims to reform legislative security. Nadine ...
Apr 28, 2022

ATA says few Albertans and teachers support Bill 15
The Alberta Teachers' Association (ATA) says just three per cent of Albertans feel that teacher conduct is a top issue in education, and as few as 13 per cent support the outcomes proposed by Bill 15....
Apr 28, 2022

Six candidates are on the ballot to be the next Tory leader. Who else might be in?
OTTAWA - Conservative leadership candidates have until Friday at 5 p.m. to submit $300,000 worth of registration fees and all the necessary nomination signatures to appear on the party's final ballot....
Apr 28, 2022