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China wants 10 Pacific nations to endorse sweeping agreement
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - China wants 10 small Pacific nations to endorse a sweeping agreement covering everything from security to fisheries in what one leader warns is a "game-changing" bid by ...
May 25, 2022

The latest on the French-language Conservative leadership debate in Laval
LAVAL, Que. - Conservative leadership hopefuls are squaring off - in French - in the second official debate of the race, which is being held in Laval, Que. Here are the latest developments. All times ...
May 25, 2022

Oklahoma governor signs the nation's strictest abortion ban
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt on Wednesday signed into law the nation's strictest abortion ban, making the state the first in the nation to effectively end availability of the procedu...
May 25, 2022

LLRIB celebrates opening of new culture camp near Stanley Mission
The Nihithow Askiy (Land of the Cree) Cultural Education Camp near Stanley Mission is now serving a steady flow of local elementary and high students.The camp, located 10 minutes away from the communi...
May 25, 2022

Louise Pederson Cultural Centre officially opens in Buffalo Narrows
A ceremony was held May 20 to dedicate the Louise Pederson Cultural Centre at Northlands College's Buffalo Narrows campus. This marks the second cultural centre Northlands' leadership have dedicated f...
May 25, 2022

Calgary recruits commercial real estate expertise to revive new arena
CALGARY - The city of Calgary has recruited citizens from the commercial real-estate sector to help get a new event centre and home for the Calgary Flames back on track. When an agreement between the ...
May 25, 2022

Saskatchewan signs $32M long-term care agreement with Ottawa
Saskatchewan and the federal government have reached a $32-million agreement to support long-term care, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Wednesday during a visit to the province."As we recover ...
May 25, 2022

'How to Murder Your Husband' author found guilty of murder
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - A jury in Portland has convicted a self-published romance novelist - who once wrote an essay titled "How to Murder Your Husband" - of fatally shooting her husband four years ago....
May 25, 2022

PGA Championship winner Justin Thomas will compete in RBC Canadian Open
Justin Thomas, who on Sunday claimed his second major title with a playoff win at the PGA Championship, has committed to play in the upcoming RBC Canadian Open. The national men's golf championship ha...
May 25, 2022

Calgary Flames want to extend Battle of Alberta in NHL playoffs, avoid elimination
CALGARY - For the Calgary Flames to continue stoking the Battle of Alberta in the NHL playoffs, they need to take their game from good to great. Down 3-1 to the Edmonton Oilers in the best-of-seven We...
May 25, 2022