Descrease article font size Increase article font size First responders who helped at the scene of a deadly 2023 bus crash have been given one of Manitoba’s highest honours. Premier Wab Kinew announced Monday that a total of 134 people connected to the tragic incident near Carberry — including paramedics, firefighters, air ambulance pilots, RCMP…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size An “iconic” gorilla at the Toronto Zoo is showing “concerning health symptoms” and is being kept away from the public, officials say. In a post on Facebook Sunday, the Zoo said Charles – a 52-year-old Western lowland gorilla – may be experiencing serious heart issues. “At 52,…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Winnipeg Jets are back home Monday evening as they try to stretch their attention-gathering, season-opening winning streak to a ninth game. If there is a hockey god, please don’t let it end against Monday’s opponent. Like it or not, the crowd of 15,000 or so crammed…
Protesters on the steps of the Alberta legislature on Sunday had a message for Premier Danielle Smith and the UCP ahead of the fall session. At issue for protesters are proposed changes to the Alberta Bill of Rights and transgender policy. Get daily National news Get the day’s top news, political, economic, and current affairs…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A local Calgary academy continued its annual tradition of installing thousands of flowers at the Field of Crosses in remembrance of southern Alberta’s fallen soldiers. On Sunday, teachers, students and family members with Delta West Academy tied silk poppies to each cross at the memorial located at…
By Nojoud Al Mallees The Canadian Press Posted October 28, 2024 7:30 am Updated October 28, 2024 8:03 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Justin Trudeau is supposed to respond Monday to a group of Liberal MPs demanding his resignation as party leader, but the prime minister has already…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Leon Draisaitl scored his second goal of the game 18 seconds into overtime and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-2 on Sunday night. “All around great night; great win for us,” Draisaitl said. “Always nice to come back in a game like that and find…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A recent report from Hockey Canada found more support is needed for women and girls in the sport. Currently, around 108,313 women and girls are enrolled in Hockey Canada-sanctioned programs, representing just 20 per cent of enrollment across the country. Issues such as persistent negative stereotypes, “inconsistencies…
U.S. figure skating star Ilia Malinin dominated the field and captured men’s gold at the Skate Canada International in Halifax on Sunday. The reigning world champion received a standing ovation for his vampire-themed free program — which included a backflip — to claim a Grand Prix title on consecutive weekends. Malinin also won Skate America…
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted October 27, 2024 2:41 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The District of North Vancouver has declared a state of local emergency and ordered three homes evacuated in the Deep Cove neighbourhood over concerns debris left behind from last weekend’s atmospheric river could…
