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Alberta creating immigration pathway for law enforcement
The Government of Alberta has announced a new step that it hopes will address recruitment challenges for law enforcement.It has created a new pathway within the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (...
Jun 25, 2024

Non-profit organization meant to get more Indigenous people into agriculture launches
Farm Credit Canada says a new organization that it has helped support, one meant to get Indigenous peoples involved in the agriculture and food business, has been officially launched.A pipe ceremony h...
Jun 25, 2024

Poilievre to attend AFN annual general assembly for first time as Conservative leader
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is set to attend the Assembly of First Nation's upcoming annual general assembly for the first time since he took the party helm. Spokesman Sebastian Skam...
Jun 25, 2024

Jays reinstate shortstop Bichette from injured list before game against Red Sox
BOSTON - The Toronto Blue Jays activated shortstop Bo Bichette from the 10-day injured list Tuesday and activated him before their game against the Red Sox in Boston. The Blue Jays had placed Bichette...
Jun 25, 2024

Appeal rejected, hazing abuse class-action lawsuit against QMJHL to go ahead
MONTREAL - The Quebec Court of Appeal has rejected a challenge to the authorization of a class-action lawsuit that alleges hazing abuse in the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League. In a decision Tues...
Jun 25, 2024

Should he stay or should he go now? A look at Trudeau's options after byelection loss
OTTAWA - A historic defeat for the Liberals in a downtown Toronto byelection has put a glaring question mark on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's political future. Insiders warn the Conservative victory...
Jun 25, 2024

Wildfire hazard low in Grande Prairie Forest Area
The rain means the wildfire hazard is now low in the Grande Prairie Forest Area.Fire watchers say this area has had 33 fires since the start of the year that have burned close to 175 hectares.The Kles...
Jun 25, 2024

Linebacker Beverette, Montreal Alouettes off to solid start to CFL season
It's been a disruptive start to the CFL season for Tyrice Beverette. The veteran linebacker has a team-high 17 tackles with the Montreal Alouettes (3-0). The six-foot, 203-pound Beverette also has thr...
Jun 25, 2024

The Sharks acquire Jake Walman and a 2nd-round draft pick from the Red Wings
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - The San Jose Sharks acquired defenseman Jake Walman and a second-round pick from Detroit in exchange for future considerations. San Jose added the 53rd overall pick that was or...
Jun 25, 2024

Suspect arrested after 5 people fatally shot, teen injured in shootings near Las Vegas, police say
NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) - Police have arrested a man suspected in shootings at apartments near Las Vegas that killed five people and critically injured a 13-year-old girl, authorities said Tuesday....
Jun 25, 2024