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Joy, gloom as Newcastle opens Saudi era with loss to Spurs
NEWCASTLE, England (AP) - Newcastle will have to get used to the taunts they faced from Tottenham fans. "No noise from the Saudi boys," they chanted at St. James' Park. The celebratory noise quickly f...
Oct 17, 2021

Edmonton Elks trade veteran quarterback Trevor Harris to Montreal Alouettes
EDMONTON - Veteran quarterback Trevor Harris is heading back to the East Division. The Edmonton Elks traded Harris to the Montreal Alouettes on Sunday for defensive end Antonio Simmons. Both players a...
Oct 17, 2021

Bayern sends message to rivals with 5-1 win at Leverkusen
LEVERKUSEN, Germany (AP) - Bayern Munich wanted to send a message to fellow title contenders like Bayer Leverkusen. Message sent. Bouncing back from a rare loss to Eintracht Frankfurt in its last game...
Oct 17, 2021

Governor General arrives in Germany for first international visit
OTTAWA - Gov. Gen. Mary May Simon arrives Sunday in Berlin to begin her first international visit on behalf of Canada in the German capital. May Simon's four-day state visit will include a meeting wit...
Oct 17, 2021

Alberta RCMP #OCCtober campaign highlights work of emergency dispatchers
An RCMP campaign this month aims to highlight the work of staff at the province's two primary Operational Communications Centres (OCC).Those are located in Red Deer and Edmonton.The #OCCtober social m...
Oct 17, 2021

Missing Cypress County councillor found dead, wife charged with second-degree murder
SUFFIELD AB- RCMP say missing Cypress County Councillor Alfred Belyea has been found dead.In a press release statement RCMP confirm His wife, 68-year-old Deborah Belyea has been charged with second-de...
Oct 17, 2021

Senior army commander says 90 per cent of military personnel are fully vaccinated
A senior military commander in Western Canada says he doesn't expect much opposition from Canadian Forces personnel over mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations. Ottawa is requiring federal employees, includi...
Oct 17, 2021

Gang with past abductions blamed for kidnapping missionaries
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - A gang blamed for kidnapping five priests and two nuns earlier this year in Haiti is now accused of kidnapping 17 missionaries from a U.S.-based organization, including a ...
Oct 17, 2021

Bill Clinton to be released from California hospital
ORANGE, Calif. (AP) - Bill Clinton spent a fifth night at a Southern California hospital where he is recovering from an infection but is expected to be released Sunday after making great progress, a s...
Oct 17, 2021

Alberta set to vote on rejecting equalization, premier says it's about leverage
EDMONTON - Albertans will cast ballots Monday in a referendum that is technically about rejecting equalization but has morphed into more of a Prairie festivus airing of grievances. "(This) is not abou...
Oct 17, 2021