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Pedestrians hit by U-Haul van in Edmonton testify at trial of alleged attacker
EDMONTON - Paul Biegel was about to light a cigarette moments before he found himself lying on the ground with a broken vehicle mirror beside him. Biegel was in an alley outside a downtown Edmont...
Oct 11, 2019

Girl recalls stabbing that injured her and killed her friend at B.C. high school
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - A teenage girl wrote the words "this is amazing grace" on a piece of paper moments before she and her friend were attacked by a man with a knife inside a British Columbia high ...
Oct 11, 2019

Olivia Howe enters uncharted territory, joining Moose Jaw WHL coaching staff
MOOSE JAW, Sask. - The Moose Jaw Warriors are believed to have hired the first female coach in Western Hockey League history. Olivia Howe, a native of Moose Jaw, Sask., has been named a coaching assis...
Oct 11, 2019

Pedestrians hit by U-Haul van in Edmonton testify at trial of alleged attacker
EDMONTON - Paul Biegel was about to light a cigarette moments before he found himself lying on the ground with a broken vehicle mirror beside him. Biegel was in an alley outside a downtown Edmont...
Oct 11, 2019

Blue Bombers acquire veteran quarterback Collaros from Toronto Argonauts
TORONTO - Zach Collaros is off to his third CFL team this season. The Toronto Argonauts dealt the veteran quarterback to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Wednesday just prior to the league's trade de...
Oct 11, 2019

Man charged in shooting incident pleads guilty
The man charged after a 2015 shooting incident at the Halliburton facility in Clairmont has been given a five-year prison term.Alberta Justice says Panagiotis Michalakakos pleaded guilty to six of the...
Oct 11, 2019 Photo by Curtis Galbraith

Blue Bombers embrace snowy weather heading into home game against Als
Winnipeg Blue Bombers rookie receiver Kenny Lawler was doing snow angels on the turf on Friday. It might be a sign of things to come. With winter weather hitting Winnipeg this week, the Bombers (...
Oct 11, 2019

Canada condemns Turkish military incursion in northern Syria as destabilizing
OTTAWA - Canada has joined its major allies on Wednesday in firmly condemning Turkey's military incursion into northern Syria. Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland made Canad...
Oct 11, 2019

Family Affair: Leafs lick their wounds after 'unacceptable' loss to Lightning
TORONTO - Maple Leafs head coach Mike Babcock gathered his players at Toronto's practice facility Friday morning. That part shouldn't come as a surprise - teams usually meet before hitting t...
Oct 11, 2019

Eskimos hope to lock up playoff berth and eliminate Lions
EDMONTON - A win over the visiting B.C. Lions on Saturday won't just ensure the Edmonton Eskimos make the playoffs. It also will buy the Eskimos some time to get their game straightened out ...
Oct 11, 2019