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Firefighters question Alberta cuts to aerial attack teams as province battles blazes
EDMONTON - Former members of an elite Alberta wildfire-fighting crew say government budget cuts have left the province battling its current blazes short-handed. "We could have been difference-mak...
May 09, 2023
Study finds search for women's remains at landfill could take years, cost up to $184M
WINNIPEG - A search for the remains of two First Nations women at a Winnipeg-area landfill could take up to three years and cost $184 million, says a study examining whether a successful search is pos...
May 12, 2023
Year in review: A look at events in September 2023
A look at news events in September 2023: 1 - Singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett dies at the age of 76. His song ''Margaritaville" was released in 1977 and spent 22 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100. 4 ...
Dec 31, 2023
Tentative deal reached in Metro Vancouver grain strike, federal minister says
Canada's labour minister says striking grain terminal workers in Metro Vancouver and their employers have reached a tentative labour deal. Steven MacKinnon announced the agreement between Grain Worker...
Sep 28, 2024
Repeal or spare? Pressure is on moderates over health care
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. - Moderate Republicans face intense pressure on their party’s latest attempt to scrap Democrat Barack Obama’s health care law - from President Donald Trump, House G...
May 02, 2017
Shell Lake Mud Bos Are Back!
The Shell Lake mud bogs are back this year on August 12th. The event starts at 12! -NO ATV'S OR SIDE BY SIDES! -Truck entry starts at 10:00am-11:30am -All trucks MUST have a tow strap attached to truc...
Aug 04, 2023
He sleeps in a van but drives a Tesla: life on wheels in Vancouver's camper community
VANCOUVER - At the end of his day, Lucas Philips drives to his home overlooking Spanish Banks Beach in Vancouver, near some of the most expensive real estate in Canada. He climbs out of his black Tesl...
Jan 06, 2023
'Basketball or Nothing' covers hoop dreams on Navajo Nation
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - High school basketball fans in Arizona and New Mexico likely know all about "rez ball" - a run-and-gun, pass-cut-and-shoot style of play popular in Native American commun...
Aug 01, 2019
Veteran Tyson Beukeboom set to enter rugby record book as Canada faces Wallaroos
Forward Tyson Beukeboom is set to enter the Canadian rugby record book Saturday. Named in the starting lineup for fourth-ranked Canada against No. 5 Australia in Pacific Four Series play at Allianz St...
May 09, 2024
Family blames movie executive's suicide on Weinstein scandal
LOS ANGELES - The family of movie executive Jill Messick says she has taken her own life. She was 50. The family said in a statement Thursday that Messick had been diagnosed with bipolar disorder and ...
Feb 09, 2018