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Redblacks, Alouettes meet in clash of CFL teams desperate for a win
Ottawa Redblacks quarterback Caleb Evans says every week is a big week when you're still looking for your first win. The Redblacks (0-5-0) will host the Montreal Alouettes (1-4-0), who are coming off ...
Jul 20, 2022
Dassanayake returns for second stint as Canada men's cricket coach
TORONTO - Pubudu Dassanayake is returning for a second stint as Canada men's cricket coach. The former Sri Lankan international, who switched his international allegiance to Canada after emigrating he...
Jul 20, 2022
Walker, Team Gushue to represent Canada at new curling event
Beaverlodge's Geoff Walker and his teammates on the Brad Gushue rink will be playing in a brand-new event this fall.Team Gushue and Team Kerri Einarson have been picked as Canada's representatives at ...
Jul 20, 2022
Rio Grande Bridge will be under construction starting Monday
Starting Monday, July 25, Range Road 121 between Township Road 704 and 703, over the Rio Grande Bridge will be closed for repairs. It's a part of the County of Grande Prairie's $6.7 million project to...
Jul 20, 2022
Elks face big challenge taking on unbeaten Bombers in Winnipeg
A huge challenge awaits Taylor Cornelius and the Edmonton Elks. Cornelius helped rally the Elks (2-4) to a 32-31 road win over the Montreal Alouettes last week in his first start of the season. But on...
Jul 20, 2022
Review committee recommends Quebec Justice Gérard Dugré be removed from office
OTTAWA - A Canadian Judicial Council inquiry committee says a Quebec judge who displayed "aggressive and disagreeable" attitudes toward lawyers and failed to render decisions on time should be removed...
Jul 20, 2022
Williams suspended, Richardson fined by CFL for Touchdown Atlantic incident
TORONTO - The CFL has suspended Saskatchewan Roughrider receiver Duke Williams for one game and fined Toronto defensive back Shaq Richardson for their altercation before the Touchdown Atlantic game Sa...
Jul 20, 2022
Coroner's office orders inquest into 2019 killing of Montreal woman and her two sons
MONTREAL - Quebec's chief coroner, Pascale Descary, is ordering a public inquest into the 2019 killing of a Montreal woman and her two young children. Descary says the inquest will also probe the suic...
Jul 20, 2022
Increased police presence in Signature Falls neighbourhood
The Grande Prairie RCMP would like to advise residents and the public that there is an increased police presence in the Signature Falls area. Mounties are responding to a sudden death incident that ha...
Jul 20, 2022
Indiana Republicans propose banning abortion with exceptions
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Leaders of Indiana's Republican-dominated Senate on Wednesday proposed banning abortion with limited exceptions - a move that comes amid a political firestorm over a 10-year-old ra...
Jul 20, 2022