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Great Backyard Bird Count set for this weekend
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Bird watchers unite! This weekend marks the 26th annual Great Backyard Bird Count.The Nature Conservancy of Canada said that all residents need to do to celebrate this initiative is g...
Feb 18, 2023
Halifax jury deliberating for third day in murder trial of William Sandeson
HALIFAX - A jury is in its third day of deliberations today in the trial of a former Halifax medical student charged with first-degree murder in the 2015 shooting death of a fellow student. During the...
Feb 18, 2023
Ghana soccer player Christian Atsu dies in Turkey earthquake
Christian Atsu, the Ghana international forward who played for Premier League clubs Chelsea and Newcastle, has died in the earthquake in Turkey. He was 31. Search teams recovered Atsu's body in the ru...
Feb 18, 2023
Toronto's Cynthia Appiah wins bronze medal in final World Cup monobob race
SIGULDA, Latvia - Toronto's Cynthia Appiah captured a bronze medal Saturday in the final World Cup monobob race of the season. Appiah, 32, finished tied with China's Qing Ying with a two-run time of o...
Feb 18, 2023
Ghana soccer player Christian Atsu dies in Turkey earthquake
Christian Atsu, the Ghana international forward who played for Premier League clubs Chelsea and Newcastle, has died in the earthquake in Turkey. He was 31. Search teams recovered Atsu's body in the ru...
Feb 18, 2023
New school at NWP Fairview campus being looked at
A joint initiative is being undertaken to explore future education possibilities in the Fairview area.Northwestern Polytechnic, Peace River School Division, and the Grande Prairie Catholic school dist...
Feb 18, 2023
Toronto FC's new home kit comes straight from the heart of longtime supporter
TORONTO - While no stranger to Toronto FC home openers, this season's kickoff at BMO Field will be extra special for Mark Hinkley. Hinkley, a Day 1 TFC season ticket-holder, helped come up with the ML...
Feb 18, 2023
Canadian skier St-Germain beats Shiffrin to slalom gold
MERIBEL, France (AP) - Canadian skier Laurence St-Germain won gold in the women's slalom at the world championships Saturday and Mikaela Shiffrin took silver. The American skier led after the first ru...
Feb 18, 2023
Time in Canada to debate whether notwithstanding clause should exist, says Liberal MP
OTTAWA - A Liberal MP from Montreal says it is for the country to debate whether the notwithstanding clause should be on the books. Sameer Zuberi's comments come after a week where the Bloc Qubcois fo...
Feb 18, 2023
CSIS failed to fully consider human toll when disrupting threats, watchdog says
OTTAWA - A new report from the federal spy watchdog says the Canadian Security Intelligence Service failed to adequately consider the potentially serious adverse effects on people and their families w...
Feb 18, 2023