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Fairview Health Complex Emergency Department to be closed for a large part of Saturday
Alberta Health Services says the Emergency Department at the Fairview Health Complex will be closed from 7 am to 7 pm on Saturday, October 15th.An unexpected nursing shortage is the reason given for t...
Oct 15, 2022
Japan dominates Canada en route to 4-0 victory at FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
MADGAON, India - Japan dominated Canada en route to a 4-0 win at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup on Saturday, dropping the Canadians to the bottom of Pool D. Mao Kubota, Uno Shiragaki, Momoko Tanikawa...
Oct 15, 2022
'Don't Look Back': Refugee, plant worker writes of survival
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - As Achut Deng lay in her apartment bedroom in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, sickened alongside hundreds of her co-workers at a South Dakota meatpacking plant, she w...
Oct 15, 2022
Canada's Alphonso Davies expected to be back in Bayern Munich squad Sunday
MUNICH - Bayern Munich manager Julian Nagelsmann says Canadian star Alphonso Davies, who suffered a cranial bruise after taking a boot to the head last weekend, could figure in Sunday's game against S...
Oct 15, 2022
Calls for cultural change at Hockey Canada spark period of reckoning for sport
As sponsors distanced themselves from Hockey Canada over the past few weeks, it became clear they wanted to see more than just a change in leadership. The need for a sweeping overhaul - via phrases su...
Oct 15, 2022
N.W.T. aurora begins attracting visitors in slow recovery of tourism industry
YELLOWKNIFE - As aurora season begins in the Northwest Territories, some tourists have been heading north to view the dazzling displays of lights as the tourism industry slowly begins to recover from ...
Oct 15, 2022
Calls for cultural change at Hockey Canada spark period of reckoning for sport
As sponsors distanced themselves from Hockey Canada over the past few weeks, it became clear they wanted to see more than just a change in leadership. The need for a sweeping overhaul - via phrases su...
Oct 15, 2022
Municipal election day in B.C. Saturday
People across British Columbia will be voting in municipal elections Saturday.In Dawson Creek, Darcy Dober and Shaely Wilbur are running to replace Dale Bumstead as mayor. Bumstead is not seeking re-e...
Oct 15, 2022
Defence chief calls on Canadians to rally behind military during personnel crisis
OTTAWA - The commander of the Canadian Armed Forces is calling on the country to rally behind its military as it faces an unprecedented personnel crisis that he says is threatening its ability to prot...
Oct 15, 2022
Municipal elections across B.C., with major battles in Vancouver, Surrey expected
Voters in British Columbia's cities, towns and villages head to the polls today to cast their verdict on local candidates who made big promises this fall to tackle the huge issues confronting almost e...
Oct 15, 2022