Author Archives:
Brother of man shot by Mounties "disgusted" by not guilty verdict
EDMONTON - The brother of an Alberta man who was shot and killed by two Mounties says he's disgusted a jury has found the two officers not guilty of manslaughter. Constable Jessica Brown and Corporal ...
Dec 09, 2022
Canada's Madeline Schizas claims bronze at ISU Challenger Series
ZAGREB, Croatia - Canada's Madeline Schizas claimed bronze in women's singles on Friday at the Golden Spin of Zagreb, the last stop on the ISU Challenger Series figure skating circuit. Schizas of Oakv...
Dec 09, 2022
'Unfinished business': Canada opens world junior camp with Wright back in the fold
MONCTON, N.B. - Shane Wright has some loose ends to tie up at the world juniors. The same goes for Dylan Guenther. And Brandt Clarke? Well, he's still looking to get a first taste. Canada's under-20 m...
Dec 09, 2022
New technology in Edmonton allows children awaiting a heart transplant more independence
EDMONTON, AB - The Stollery Children's Hospital in Edmonton is the first in North America to begin using a new device that will help youth awaiting a heart transplant.A lighter, more mobile driving un...
Dec 09, 2022
Leslyn Lewis’s former campaign manager to help Alberta Premier Danielle Smith in 2023
OTTAWA - The man who ran Leslyn Lewis's campaign as she made two consecutive bids to become the federal Conservative leader is off to help Alberta Premier Danielle Smith try to win a provincial electi...
Dec 09, 2022
Victims of gender-based violence to access additional support through 211 Alberta
EDMONTON, AB - 211 provides Albertans with access to information, programs and referrals on a wide range of community, social, health and government services.As of December 9, 2022, the government ann...
Dec 09, 2022
County of Grande Prairie Council approves interim 2023 budget
County of Grande Prairie Council has approved an interim budget for 2023.The county says in a news release that there is no increase planned for municipal property taxes."We know households and busine...
Dec 09, 2022
Maple Leafs' Engvall suspended one game for high-sticking Kings' Durzi
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Pierre Engvall was dealt a one-game suspension on Friday for high-sticking Los Angeles Kings defenceman Sean Durzi, the NHL's Department of Player Safety announced. The inc...
Dec 09, 2022
Canadian speedskater Ivanie Blondin embraces beefy race schedule
CALGARY - Ivanie Blondin relishes a heavy workload. The 32-year-old speedskater from Ottawa will compete in six races in three days by the time the World Cup concludes Sunday in Calgary. Blondin was a...
Dec 09, 2022
Speed up shift to family care, says B.C. coroner's jury in death of Cree teen
BURNABY, B.C. - British Columbia's representative for children and youth says one of the messages she hopes comes out of a coroner's inquest into the death of an Indigenous teenager is the importance ...
Dec 09, 2022