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Province announces further support for Alberta Broadband Fund
The Alberta Broadband Fund (ABF) is now accepting applications for its first funding stream.Provincial officials say Alberta's government remains committed to connecting households and communities wit...
Dec 20, 2022

California judge rejects new murder trial for Scott Peterson
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (AP) - A California judge on Tuesday rejected a new murder trial for Scott Peterson, nearly 20 years after he was charged with dumping the bodies of his pregnant wife, Laci, and t...
Dec 20, 2022

Tuesday, Wednesday wagon rides at Northern Spirit light show cancelled
Horse and wagon rides at the Northern Spirit Light Show at Evergreen Park have been cancelled for tonight and tomorrow night due to the extreme cold conditions. Cars will still be able to drive throug...
Dec 20, 2022

Delays and cancellations in Calgary impacting flights in and out of Grande Prairie
UPDATE: The flights to and from Edmonton are also now late or delayed.The Grande Prairie Airport's website says that two arrivals from Calgary this afternoon are late while a West Jet arrival due in a...
Dec 20, 2022

Documents appearing to come from government sent to Muslim charity were forged: RCMP
OTTAWA - The RCMP is confirming that documents sent to the Muslim Association of Canada that appeared to be internal records of the Canada Revenue Agency and the Mounties are forgeries. The Globe and ...
Dec 20, 2022

Canadian judoka Christa Deguchi victorious at Masters Tournament
JERUSALEM - Canadian judoka Christa Deguchi won the gold medal in the under-57-kilogram event Tuesday at the Masters Tournament. Deguchi's final match against Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Sarah Lon...
Dec 20, 2022

Ismael Kone, Simi Awujo named Canada Soccer Young Players of the Year
Midfielders Ismael Kone and Simi Awujo have been named Canada Soccer Young Players of the Year. The two were honoured for their performances in Canada Soccer's national teams program, with both making...
Dec 20, 2022

Nunavut RCMP charge man with first-degree murder
KINNGAIT, NUNAVUT - RCMP in Nunavut have charged a 39-year-old man with first-degree murder. Police have charged Ottokie Pudluq in the death of a 33-year-old woman. She was found dead in late November...
Dec 20, 2022

LGBTQ refugee group only able to resettle 4 per cent of Afghans, urges Ottawa help
OTTAWA - LGBTQ refugee group Rainbow Railroad has only been able to resettle four per cent of the nearly 3,800 Afghans who have asked for help since the Taliban took over their country. The Toronto-ba...
Dec 20, 2022

Alouettes' Maas looking to bring intensity in second stint as head coach
MONTREAL - Jason Maas did not expect to find work within weeks of being fired as offensive co-ordinator of the Saskatchewan Roughriders, let alone a head coaching position. But when Montreal Alouettes...
Dec 20, 2022