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TFC's Kaye says latest Canada Soccer offer to players shows some improvements
TORONTO - Canada Soccer's recent revised compensation proposal to its players is a sign of progress but a deal has yet to be reached, says Canadian international Mark-Anthony Kaye. "There are some imp...
Oct 07, 2022
Calgary Flames sign defenceman MacKenzie Weegar to eight-year, $50-million extension
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have signed defenceman MacKenzie Weegar to an eight-year, US$50-million contract extension. Weegar was part of a July 25 trade with the Panthers that sent Matthew Tkachuk ...
Oct 07, 2022
Quebec police investigate shooting at upscale resort in Laurentians
MONTREAL - Quebec provincial police say at least one person has been shot on the site of an upscale resort in the Laurentians region. Police say the shooting occurred in Estrel, Que., a municipality a...
Oct 07, 2022
Nike suspends Hockey Canada partnership, 'paused' support after sex assault claims
TORONTO - Nike has suspended its partnership with and paused support for Hockey Canada as the sports organization faces increasing pressure to handle alleged sexual assaults. Nike spokesperson Sandra ...
Oct 07, 2022
Woodland Cree First Nation murder suspect at large, Mounties asking for public assistance
Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Reduction Unit is asking for the public's help in locating a suspect wanted for 2nd Degree Murder.On October 4, around 5 a.m. Peace Regional RCMP received a 9-1-1 call of a t...
Oct 07, 2022
Bezanson's Lefty's Cafe moving on to bigger and better
After spending almost 12 years in the community of Bezanson; playing host to the community's hub for socialization and their staple restaurant, Lefty's Cafe is officially closing its brick and mortar ...
Oct 07, 2022
Mets, back in playoffs, have highest TV viewers since 2008
NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Mets drew their most average viewers on SNY since 2008 as the team returned to the playoffs for the first time since 2016. The Mets averaged 299,246 viewers this season, u...
Oct 07, 2022
Uvalde schools suspend entire police force after outrage
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The Uvalde school district on Friday pulled its embattled campus police force off the job following a wave of new outrage over the hiring of a former Texas state trooper who was p...
Oct 07, 2022
Operation Impact enforcement set for this weekend on Alberta highways
RCMP across the province will be carrying out their Operation Impact enforcement this long weekend, looking out for impaired drivers and other unsafe driving practices.Besides driving sober, Mounties ...
Oct 07, 2022
Jobless rate higher in Grande Prairie/Peace region and across Alberta, but lower nationally
Alberta, and in particular the economic region that includes Grande Prairie and the Peace region, bucked the national trend when it came to jobless numbers in September.The unemployment rate locally w...
Oct 07, 2022