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Province supporting Edmonton’s bid to host 2026 FIFA World Cup with up to $110M
Alberta's capital city hopes to host one of the largest sporting events in the world.The City of Edmonton is putting its name forward to host the FIFA World Cup in 2026.Premier Jason Kenney says the p...
Mar 29, 2022
New legislation aims to make creation and management of trusts more efficient in Alberta
EDMONTON, AB - The province has tabled legislation that would make it easier to create and manage trusts and reduce the need to go to court.A trust is a document by which assets are held and administe...
Mar 29, 2022
Saudi-led coalition declares unilateral ceasefire in Yemen
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Saudi Arabia announced that the kingdom and its allies will observe a unilateral cease-fire in the war in Yemen starting at 6 a.m. Wednesday. The Saudi-led coalition...
Mar 29, 2022
Assessing the costs and benefits of Canada's 12-year F-35 odyssey
OTTAWA - Defence experts say there have been both costs and benefits to Canada's long journey in choosing a new fighter jet, which resulted this week in the launch of negotiations for the purchase of ...
Mar 29, 2022
Gratitude and joy: After a tough two years, Rams' take undefeated record to Final 8
TORONTO - Two years into the global pandemic that erased an entire university basketball season and saw their gym locked up for months at a time, the Ryerson Rams' mantra is to "play with gratitude an...
Mar 29, 2022
Hockey world reacts to death of Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk
Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk was remembered for his committed and complicated relationships with his NHL club and business holdings, as well as his passion for horse racing Tuesday. The Senator...
Mar 29, 2022
Hockey world reacts to death of Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk
Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk was remembered for his committed and complicated relationships with his NHL club and business holdings, as well as his passion for horse racing Tuesday. The Senator...
Mar 29, 2022
Canada's Savannah Grewal eager to return to Augusta after success as a junior
Savannah Grewal will make her Augusta National Women's Amateur debut on Wednesday, but it's not the first time the lone Canadian in the field has competed at the storied golf course. The 20-year-old G...
Mar 29, 2022
After celebrating World Cup qualification, Canadian men get back to business
TORONTO - After celebrating Sunday's World Cup qualification, it was back to business Tuesday for the Canadian men's soccer team. The squad trained under a bright sun at BMO Field in the morning befor...
Mar 29, 2022
Local community helps Ukrainian Catholic Parish raise nearly $20K for refugees
The Ukrainian perogy dinner fundraiser held on March 27 at Grande Prairie's Ukrainian Catholic Parish was proven to be a huge success. Roughly $20,000 was raised from donations by local community memb...
Mar 29, 2022