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Freeland says Liberal government respects Alberta electing Danielle Smith as premier
OTTAWA - Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says the Liberal government respects the choice the people of Alberta have made at the ballot box. She made the comment on her way into the federal Lib...
May 30, 2023

John Daly confirms participation in Calgary's 2023 Shaw Charity Classic
CALGARY - Two-time major championship winner John Daly has confirmed he will play in the 2023 Shaw Charity Classic from Aug. 14-20, the tournament announced Tuesday. Daly, who won the PGA Championship...
May 30, 2023

Wiebe holds Grande Prairie-Wapiti for the UCP
Local businessman Ron Wiebe is the MLA-elect in Grande Prairie Wapiti, holding the seat for the United Conservative Party.Wiebe says he is very honoured to be elected."I don't know what it's supposed ...
May 30, 2023

CF Montreal focuses on becoming road warriors for a week
MONTREAL - With one of the worst road records in Major League Soccer, CF Montreal is about kick off a potentially season-defining trip when the squad takes on D.C. United at Audi Field on Wednesday ni...
May 30, 2023

In The News for May 30 : Alberta UCP wins majority government
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of May 30 ... What we are watching in Canada ... ...
May 30, 2023

'Crushing consequences': experts see growing risk as wildfires crash into communities
The fire department in Slave Lake, Alta., had a long-standing plan for tackling wildfire encroaching on the community, but in May 2011, flames from a nearby forest blewover suppression effortsand dest...
May 30, 2023

Lone tenant in a $400-a-month apartment could hold up major Montreal condo project
MONTREAL - As Carla White looks out the window of her yellow-and-pink, plant-filled apartment in the heart of downtown Montreal, she wonders where she's going to live next. "I look out there and say, ...
May 30, 2023

Municipality says early estimate is 200 homes or structures damaged in N.S. fire
HALIFAX - The Halifax Regional Municipality says preliminary estimates indicate approximately 200 homes or structures have been damaged by a wildfire that's been burning in suburban Halifax. The munic...
May 30, 2023

Journalist and politician: A look at Alberta Premier Danielle Smith
EDMONTON - The United Conservative Party has won a majority government in Alberta's provincial election and Danielle Smith has been re-elected premier. Here are some biographical details: Age: 52. Bor...
May 30, 2023

Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum General meeting set for Friday
A general meeting for members of the River of Death and Discovery Dinosaur Museum Society is set for Friday, June 2.It will start at 7 P.M. and take place in the Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum Theat...
May 30, 2023