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Study finds Alberta underestimates methane emissions by 50 per cent
A study from one of Canada's premiere climate labs says methane emissions from Alberta's energy industry are underestimated by almost 50 per cent. The study from Carleton University's Energy and Emiss...
Nov 17, 2023

‘No-brainer’: Alberta panel hears callers urge split from Canada Pension Plan
EDMONTON - The panel hearing feedback on whether Alberta should quit the Canada Pension Plan heard multiple callers tell them Thursday it's time to embrace a "no-brainer" provincial program."I think i...
Nov 17, 2023

Liberian President George Weah concedes defeat after provisional results show challenger won
MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) - Liberian President George Weah conceded defeat late Friday after provisional results from this week's runoff vote showed challenger Joseph Boakai beating him by just over a pe...
Nov 17, 2023

Alison Lee rides her hot streak and shares the lead with Nasa Hataoka at LPGA finale
NAPLES, Fla. (AP) - Alison Lee birdied four of her last five holes Friday to extend a hot streak that stretches from Saudi Arabia to South Korea to Florida. Her 8-under 64 gave her a share of the lead...
Nov 17, 2023

Canada coach Kingsley Jones makes five changes for Brazil rugby test in Spain
VILLAJOYOSA, Spain - Canada coach Kingsley Jones has made five personnel and two positional changes to his starting 15 for Saturday's third-place against Brazil at La Vila International Rugby Cup. Col...
Nov 17, 2023

Shooting at New Hampshire psychiatric hospital ends with suspect dead, police say
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - A shooting at a New Hampshire psychiatric hospital Friday ended with "multiple victims" and a dead shooter, authorities said. A law enforcement official told The Associated Press ...
Nov 17, 2023

Winnipeg QB Zach Collaros leads Blue Bombers into fourth straight Grey Cup appearance
HAMILTON - Zach Collaros won a Grey Cup ring in his first CFL season. He also watched that game from the press box as the Toronto Argonauts' third-string quarterback. Things have changed a great deal ...
Nov 17, 2023

Receivers Nic Demski and Rasheed Bailey practice with Winnipeg Blue Bombers
HAMILTON - Receivers Nic Demski and Rasheed Bailey participated in limited practice for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Friday. The pair missed Winnipeg's first two practices at Tim Hortons Field ahead o...
Nov 17, 2023

Ottawa Alert happy to hit ice for first practice at TD Place
OTTAWA - It's not often players are all smiles after a good, hard practice but for members of the Ottawa Alert there was no better feeling than hitting the ice at TD Place. Friday's practice was the f...
Nov 17, 2023

Potential tax increase for Grande Prairie ratepayers at 3.28 per cent at conclusion of city hall budget talks
The potential property tax increase for Grande Prairie ratepayers is at 3.28 per cent at the conclusion of 2024 budget talks at city hall.The potential increase at the start of talks on Wednesday, Nov...
Nov 17, 2023