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Brian Jean returns to Alberta legislature as UCP member with anti-Kenney intentions
EDMONTON - Alberta's newest United Conservative Party member of the legislature returned to the house Thursday to applause but also to an accusation that he is colluding with the Opposition NDP. Brian...
Mar 17, 2022
Emergency preparedness ministers say a national flood insurance program is needed
OTTAWA - Federal, provincial and territorial ministers responsible for emergency preparedness are working to launch a new national flood insurance program to protect homeowners in high-risk flood zone...
Mar 17, 2022
Grande Prairie records five COVID-19 recoveries, four new cases
The City of Grande Prairie recorded five COVID-19 recoveries and four new cases over the last 24 hours. There are 66 active cases in the city.In the County of Grande Prairie, there were four new COVID...
Mar 17, 2022
Toronto FC trades Jamaican defender Kemar Lawrence to Minnesota United
Toronto FC has confirmed the departure of Jamaican international defender Kemar Lawrence via trade with Minnesota United. In exchange, Toronto gets the rights to Sean O'Hearn, a Georgetown defender ta...
Mar 17, 2022
Two Ontario students 'stable' after deadly crash in Texas
Two students from Ontario are recovering in hospital following a deadly crash between a pickup truck and a van carrying a college golf team in Texas. Nine people were killed in the fiery Tuesday night...
Mar 17, 2022
Curling free agency season kicks off with a bang as some top teams announce splits
When Reid Carruthers was a young curler on tour, he knew he'd have to do his own legwork when free agency season rolled around. He got creative years ago and it paid off when he caught the eye of fell...
Mar 17, 2022
Toronto's Sophie Jaques a finalist for NCAA women's hockey MVP
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Toronto's Sophie Jaques was among the three finalists named Thursday for the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award, which goes to the top player in NCAA women's hockey. The Ohio Stat...
Mar 17, 2022
Tyrell and Tre Ford show scouts plenty of speed at University of Buffalo pro day
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Twins Tyrell and Tre Ford showed plenty of speed Thursday at the University of Buffalo pro day. Tyrell Ford, a defensive back with the Waterloo Warriors, posted a 40-yard dash time of ...
Mar 17, 2022
Report finds stormy and cloudy conditions part of fatal plane crash near Slave Lake last year
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada says weather conditions were poor when a plane crashed near Slave Lake last summer, killing the pilot.A board report says RCMP found the pilot dead two days a...
Mar 17, 2022
NTSB: Child was driving truck that struck van killing 9
HOBBS, N.M. (AP) - A National Transportation Safety Board spokesman says a 13-year-old was driving pickup truck in crash that killed nine in Texas. THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. AP's earlier story f...
Mar 17, 2022