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New Mets manager Beltrán out amid sign-stealing scandal
NEW YORK - Carlos Beltrn is out as manager of the New York Mets before a single game, the latest fallout from the Houston Astros' sign-stealing scandal that has rocked Major League Baseball. The Mets ...
Jan 16, 2020

Boyhood and theatrics mark Paris Fashion Week men's shows
A giant beanstalk that penetrated a cloud-patterned sky-blue ceiling at Louis Vuitton's exhibition caused VIPs - including model Bella Hadid and actors Daniel Kaluuya and Ashton Sanders - marvel. And ...
Jan 16, 2020

Cold snap nearing an end in Grande Prairie and Alberta
After a long period of bitter cold weather, it looks like there is finally light at the end of the tunnel for Grande Prairie and the Province of Alberta. The cold front that has gripped the entire pro...
Jan 16, 2020 Photo Credit: EverythingGP

Popeyes, other businesses slated to join Trader Ridge development
Love that chicken from Popeyes?With buzz that the famed chicken restaurant would be setting up shop in Grande Prairie, the leasing agent for The Shops of Trader Ridge has confirmed to Everything GP th...
Jan 16, 2020 An opening date for the development could not be confirmed by the leasing agent (Photo: Shaun Penner)

Experts see holes in international flight security rules, oversight
MONTREAL - Questions about how and when planes are permitted to fly have been raised in the aftermath of the deadly crash of a Ukrainian airliner near Tehran last week that killed all 176 people&...
Jan 16, 2020

Flames' Tkachuk attempting to distance himself from feud with Kassian, Oilers
TORONTO - Matthew Tkachuk tried to pour cold water on his feud with Zack Kassian. It didn't really work. After not speaking to reporters following Wednesday's practice, the Ca...
Jan 16, 2020

Marc Gasol expects to return from hamstring injury for Raptors' next game
TORONTO - Marc Gasol's return to health has been an around-the-clock group effort. After sitting out 12 games with a hamstring injury, the Raptors centre is expected to play on Wednesday when Toronto ...
Jan 16, 2020

Climate is changing. Investing needs to, too, says BlackRock
NEW YORK - A changing climate means dramatic risks for the world - and for investments too, the chief of the world's largest investment manager said Tuesday. To prepare for and protect against those r...
Jan 16, 2020

Federal government to spend hundred of millions more to keep CF-18s fighting fit
OTTAWA - The federal government is planning to invest hundreds of millions of dollars more to ensure Canada's aging CF-18s can still fight while the country waits for replacement jets, which were...
Jan 16, 2020

Canada's nuclear watchdog eyes lessons from Boeing 737 Max air crashes
OTTAWA - Canada's nuclear safety regulator is looking to draw valuable lessons from an unexpected source - the recent Boeing 737 Max airplane accidents. A working group set up by the Canadian Nuc...
Jan 16, 2020