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Office of Alberta Premier Smith responds to her comment about chemtrails
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s office says her recent comments about chemtrails don’t mean…
MacKinnon eager to suit up alongside Crosby at 4 Nations Face-Off: ‘I idolized Sid’
Nathan MacKinnon had lots to contemplate this summer. The Colorado Avalanche were ousted in the…
Kris Mallette named Team CHL head coach for inaugural CHL USA Prospects Challenge
TORONTO — Kelowna Rockets bench boss Kris Mallette will be the head coach of Team…
Edmonton’s Wil Bateman continues to grow on Korn Ferry Tour with steady approach
Edmonton’s Wil Bateman has learned to ride the waves of being a professional golfer in…
Federal minister says not possible to depoliticize Alberta transgender policy debate
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she wants to depoliticize the debate around upcoming…
Nav Canada has no record of chemtrails conversation with Alberta government
EDMONTON — There are renewed questions over a recent comment by Alberta Premier Danielle Smith…
Canada ending its NHL title drought? AP predicts the Stanley Cup champion and top award winners
The NHL season begins in Prague, makes a stop in Finland in November and there…
Canada looks to bring Ireland back to earth after famous upset win over New Zealand
Fresh from a comprehensive 46-24 victory over France to open the WXV women’s rugby tournament,…
Playoffs at stake as B.C. Lions host Calgary Stampeders in Wild West clash
SURREY, B.C. — Consistency has been hard to come by for the B.C. Lions this…
Flames sign veteran defenceman Tyson Barrie to a one-year contract
CALGARY — The Calgary Flames signed defenceman Tyson Barrie to a one-year contract worth US$1.25…
First Nations leaders say Saskatchewan court workers sent home for orange shirts
MEADOW LAKE, Sask. — First Nations leaders say the pride two Saskatchewan courthouse staff felt…
Alberta threatens new legal action over Ottawa’s revised environmental assessment act
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is threatening another legal challenge against Ottawa’s environmental assessment…
Bains makes case to be full-time Canucks player in Vancouver’s 4-1 pre-season win
VANCOUVER — Forward Arshdeep Bains hopes his final audition was good enough to earn him…
B.C. Lions snuff out Calgary Stampeders playoff hopes with 32-15 win
VANCOUVER — The loss that extinguished the Calgary Stampeders playoff dreams Friday provided some déjà…
‘Time rolls on’: NHLers talk neck protection after AHL mandate
Jack Hughes still wants to have the choice. The New Jersey Devils star goes to…
Timeline: What has happened in Canada since Oct. 7, 2023
OTTAWA — The Oct. 7 attack by Hamas fighters on Israel last year, and the…
NHL season preview: McDavid, Oilers look to run it back after Cup disappointment
Connor McDavid was hunched over on the bench. The Edmonton Oilers superstar captain had given…
Vancouver Canucks eager to build on playoff experience as new season begins
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks got a taste of playoff hockey last season — now…
Yukon’s remote fresh waters are producing NHL-calibre talent in Dylan Cozens and Gavin McKenna
WHITEHORSE, Yukon (AP) — Buffalo Sabres centre Dylan Cozens had just finished a gruelling summer…
In the news today: Trudeau in Laos to deepen ties with Indo-Pacific
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Six Canadian squads open their NHL seasons tonight
The Edmonton Oilers came up a goal and win short in June of winning the…
Boissonnault appointed to lead federal government’s effort to rebuild Jasper
JASPER, ALTA. — Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault has been tasked by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for September, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.5 per cent in September. Statistics Canada also…
Higher in Halifax: Elevated levels of cannabis metabolites in city’s wastewater
HALIFAX — Wastewater tested in Halifax in 2023 contained almost twice the amount of cannabis…