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Orcas sharing prey with humans may be trying to learn 'who we are,' researcher says
Jared Towers was in his research vessel on two separate occasions watching killer whales off the coast of Vancouver Island when the orcas dropped their prey directly in front of him and his colleagues...
Jun 30, 2025

Former NHL defenceman Brent Seabrook joins Calgary Flames' player development staff
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have hired three-time Stanley Cup champion and Olympic gold medallist Brent Seabrook to the team's player development staff. The defenceman from Tsawwassen, B.C., spent 15...
Jun 30, 2025

Netanyahu to head to Washington next Monday as Trump presses for a ceasefire in Gaza
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump will host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for talks at the White House next Monday as the U.S. leader has begun stepping up his push on the Israeli g...
Jun 30, 2025

Citizen initiative application for anti-separation referendum approved
A Citizen Initiative application for an ani-separation referendum has been approved by Alberta's Chief Electoral Officer, Gordon McClure.As a result, a notice of initiative petition was issued by the ...
Jun 30, 2025

Canadian teams make moves ahead of NHL free agency's opening bell
A trio of Canadian NHL teams went to work ahead of free agency's opening bell. The Toronto Maple Leafs acquired winger Matias Maccelli from the Utah Mammoth for a conditional third-round pick at the 2...
Jun 30, 2025

B.C. government gets report looking into safety at events after Lapu Lapu attack
VICTORIA - British Columbia's attorney general says the government has received a report from a retired judge on ways to improve safety and security at events after 11 people were killed and many more...
Jun 30, 2025

Province investing in Indigenous tourism
Alberta's government has announced a $6 million investment to support Indigenous-led tourism through Travel Alberta's renewed agreement with Indigenous Tourism Alberta.According to provincial official...
Jun 30, 2025

Judge again delays Abrego Garcia’s release from Tennessee jail over deportation concerns
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Kilmar Abrego Garcia will stay in jail for now over concerns that he could be deported if he's released to await his trial on human smuggling charges, a federal judge in Tennes...
Jun 30, 2025

Former Canada coach Stephen Hart named interim coach of the NSL's Halifax Tides FC
HALIFAX - Stephen Hart, former coach of the Canadian national team and Halifax Wanderers of the Canadian Premier League, has been named interim coach of the Northern Super League's Halifax Tides FC. T...
Jun 30, 2025

Alberta government seeking advice to tackle classroom violence, aggression
Alberta's government is seeking advice to address violence and aggression in schools.Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides says it's a serious problem as learning disruptions and mental health conce...
Jun 30, 2025