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Head coach of winless Vancouver Canucks still has GM's support
Vancouver Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin says he continues to support the winless team's head coach, despite a historically bad start to the season. Speaking with reporters in Vancouver on Wedn...
Oct 26, 2022

Northwestern Polytechnic to add Bachelor of Business Administration program in 2023
Northwestern Polytechnic has announced that it will begin offering a full Bachelor of Business Administration program in the fall of 2023. The school recently received approval from the province's Min...
Oct 26, 2022

Canada's roster for women's hockey Rivalry Series against U.S. loaded with gold
CALGARY - Canada's roster for the first three games of its women's Rivalry Series against the U.S. features 16 players who won both Olympic and world hockey championship gold this year. Canada's 23-pl...
Oct 26, 2022

Canada women to play two international soccer friendlies in Brazil next month
Canada will head to South America next month for a pair of women's friendlies against Brazil during the November FIFA international window. The seventh-ranked Canadians will take on No. 9 Brazil on No...
Oct 26, 2022

Canadian Nathan Rourke to start at quarterback for Lions in regular-season finale
Quarterback Nathan Rourke will make it back with the B.C. Lions before the start of the CFL playoffs. The Victoria native is expected to start Friday night when B.C. (12-5) visits Winnipeg (14-3) in t...
Oct 26, 2022

Branson's God and country tourism draws patriotic Christians
BRANSON, Mo. (RNS) - A night at the Dolly Parton Stampede is a microcosm of life in these polarized United States. For nearly two hours, on a hot August night, a capacity crowd divided by North and So...
Oct 26, 2022

Mulroney wants Université Laval to train next cohort of Quebec leaders on world stage
MONTREAL - Universit Laval formally launched an $80-million fundraising initiative on Wednesday for its Carrefour international Brian-Mulroney, with the former prime minister taking on a central role ...
Oct 26, 2022

Danielle Smith’s presence at grand opening event raising concerns from the opposition
Questions are being raised about Premier Danielle Smith's presence at an event in the southern Alberta constituency where she's running for a seat in the legislature. Smith, who became premier and lea...
Oct 26, 2022

de Grood appealing Alberta review Board ruling
A lawyer for a mentally ill man who fatally stabbed five young people at a Calgary house party is appealing a determination that he remains a significant risk to public safety and wants him released f...
Oct 26, 2022

Lacombe-Ponoka MLA Ron Orr won’t seek re-election in spring 2023
Out of a cabinet spot, Lacombe-Ponoka MLA Ron Orr is headed towards retirement from provincial politics.Orr says he had made the decision around the time of the last election that this would be his la...
Oct 26, 2022