73 m. ago Edmonton weather: Slightly cooler temperatures settling in, but still warmer than normal

A look at Monday’s Edmonton weather from Environment Canada. It’s -1 C at the Edmonton Blatchford weather station with 6 km/h winds out of the northwest and a -4 wind chill. The weather over the weekend sure felt like spring, and it was nice to see us endure a nice little thaw. As you start […]

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91 m. ago Ontario Highway 407 is free during rush hour for this entire month

Ontario drivers are getting a break on the ever-rising cost of living in the province and will get free access to Highway 407 ETR during rush hour throughout the month of March 2025.The private operators of the tolled highway route announced that, from March 1, 2025, to March 31, 2025, Ontario drivers will be able to use the 407 toll-free on weekdays from 7 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. and/or 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.But there are some things you might need to know first.Who is eligible?Personal vehicles with Ontario licence plates can access this promotion, while private truck traffic and other heavy vehicle transponders are not eligible for this offer.What is covered?Throughout this promotion, motorists will have toll charges, trip toll charges, camera charges, and applicable account fees waived and replaced by a promotional credit on bills. Transponder lease fees will continue to apply for motorists who lease the devices.How to get in on the promotionTravel will be free during weekday rush hou...

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1 hour ago Nationals free to negotiate TV deal starting in 2026, settle lengthy MASN dispute with Orioles

NEW YORK (AP) — The Nationals and Baltimore Orioles ended a legal fight over television rights dating to 2012 when Major League Baseball announced Monday that Washington will be freed from its deal with the Mid-Atlantic Sports Network after the upcoming season. MLB said Nationals’ games will be broadcast by MASN in 2025 under a […]

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2 h. ago A victim of its own success, B.C.'s craft beer industry faces headwinds

Last year was not a banner one for craft breweries in B.C. Gone are the heady days of 2016, when opening a craft brewery was a licence to print money

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3 h. ago Meet Flames prospect Trevor Hoskin, the NCAA’s leading freshman scorer

Calgary Flames fourth-round pick Trevor Hoskin is averaging 1.12 points per game as a rookie with the Niagara University Purple Eagles

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6 h. ago Inflation eases to 2.4% in Europe, supporting likely central bank rate cut

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Inflation in Europe eased to an annual 2.4% in February, supporting the case for another interest rate cut from the European Central Bank but leaving open how far the central bank will go in lowering borrowing costs for an economy that’s still struggling to show robust growth. The February figure for […]

Economics

10 h. ago Daniel Hauser sets franchise shutout records as surging Hitmen rout Rockets

The Calgary Hitmen extended their point streak to seven games with a dominant 7-0 victory over the visiting Kelowna Rockets in WHL action at the Saddledome on Sunday. Goaltender Daniel Hauser made history with a franchise-record-setting performance, while the Hitmen’s offence exploded. Hauser’s stellar 23-save effort marked his fourth consecutive shutout, earning him the franchise record. The previous […]

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10 h. ago AAD 2025: Galderma to Present Extensive Updates From Across Its Dermatology Portfolio, Demonstrating Its Category Leadership and Strong Momentum

New data on Nemluvio® (nemolizumab), including an oral e-poster presentation characterizing the impact of Nemluvio in different pruriginous lesion types in prurigo nodularis from the phase III OLYMPIA program, and post-hoc analyses exploring the continuous response of Nemluvio up to 56 weeks in atopic dermatitis patients from the ARCADIA 1&2 trials and long-term extension study […]

Politics

12 h. ago LEAFS NOTES: Auston Matthews finally pulls clear of Darryl Sittler in career goals

When Auston Matthews got within a goal of Darryl Sittler on Jan. 22, no one thought it would take him almost 40 days to pass the Hall of Famer for second place in Toronto franchise history. But a prolonged Matthews slump and the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament intervened, with only one empty-net goal in between. […]

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13 h. ago Easton Cowan hat trick lifts London Knights to overtime win in Oshawa

Easton Cowan owns Oshawa. The London Knights star scored his first major junior hockey hat trick – capped by the overtime winner for the second straight season at the same rink – to beat the Generals 4-3 before 6,111 Sunday evening at Tribute Communities Centre. “He was really working hard,” London assistant coach Rick Steadman […]

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14 h. ago Raptors nearly blow it spectacularly again, but survive in Orlando

The unthinkable nearly happened again two days after Toronto's worst loss of season.

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14 h. ago Three takeaways as Flames salvage a point but fall to Hurricanes to OT

They picked up a point. And after getting shut out two games in a row, that was obviously an improvement for the Calgary Flames (28-23-9). They fought and clawed and showed a tonne of resilience to get to overtime on Sunday afternoon, but ultimately were beaten when Sebastian Aho fired in the three-on-three winner to […]

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14 h. ago Three takeaways as Flames salvage a point but fall to Hurricanes in OT

They picked up a point. And after getting shut out two games in a row, that was obviously an improvement for the Calgary Flames (28-23-9). They fought and clawed and showed a tonne of resilience to get to overtime on Sunday afternoon, but ultimately were beaten when Sebastian Aho fired in the three-on-three winner to […]

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15 h. ago Bo Bichette homers as Blue Jays edge Phillies in Grapefruit League play

DUNEDIN — Bo Bichette had two hits including a home run, Philadelphia pitcher Konnor Ash walked in the winning run, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Phillies 5-4 Sunday in spring training action. Phillies reliever Griff McGarry started the bottom of the seventh inning by surrendering singles to Leo Jimenez and Matt Whatley. A […]

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15 h. ago LEAFS TAKEAWAYS: Win streak hits five games despite some high

Each of the Maple Leafs’ past five consecutive wins has included a dangerous high-wire element to it and Sunday’s near tumble was no exception. In extending their win streak, they pushed the envelope in what not to do in the defensive zone, but still collected another two points to stay atop the Atlantic Division. Our […]

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16 h. ago Whitecaps 2, L.A. Galaxy 1: Sam Adekugbe heartbreak and a late Brian White winner

The Vancouver Whitecaps' star left back left the game after 32 minutes with a leg injury, cutting short the best start to a season in his career.

Culture

16 h. ago High five: Flawless Nick Tetz extends Lethbridge title streak in PBR Canada Cup Series

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — Nick Tetz delivered a perfect 3-for-3 performance to win his fifth consecutive Professional Bull Riders Canada Cup Series event in Lethbridge. Calgary’s Tetz got off to a quick start in the PBR South Country Co-op Showdown in Round 1 on Friday when he rode Trailer Trash (Vold Rodeo) for a top score […]

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16 h. ago Wayne Gretzky breaks his silence to call Maple Leafs birthday boy Max Domi

  Wayne Gretzky has been in demand to speak publicly the past weeks, but a few words to Max Domi this weekend meant the world to the Maple Leafs forward.  Chatting with the media in Pittsburgh on Sunday afternoon after his first-period goal was part of an eventual 6-5 overtime Toronto win, Domi revealed that […]

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16 h. ago Maple Leafs’ Max Domi: Wayne Gretzky ‘makes me so proud to be Canadian’

  Wayne Gretzky has been in demand to speak publicly the past weeks, but a few words to Max Domi this weekend meant the world to the Maple Leafs forward.  Chatting with the media in Pittsburgh on Sunday afternoon after his first-period goal was part of an eventual 6-5 overtime Toronto win, Domi revealed that […]

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16 h. ago Sport, Polar Plunge and Festival d'Hiver: What our photographers saw this weekend

Check out what Postmedia Calgary photographers saw in and around the city this weekend, from sport to a Polar Plunge to the Festival d'Hiver

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