2 h. ago Stephen Carter, veteran campaign manager in Alberta, to lead Manitoba Tory effort

Veteran political strategist, Stephen Carter, who helped Naheed Nenshi win the 2010 Calgary mayor's race, will manage the Manitoba P.C. campaign in the next provincial election.

Culture

2 h. ago All aboard! Holiday train led by restored locomotive provides Heritage Park new winter attraction

Part of a push to make Heritage Park a four-season destination

Society

5 h. ago Colleen Jones remembered: Funeral, celebration of life honours famed curler, broadcaster

Hundreds of mourners gathered at a Halifax church on Friday morning as family, friends, co-workers, teammates and fans gathered to honour Colleen Jones.

Culture

5 h. ago Six ways to commemorate victims of Polytechnique massacre on Dec. 6

There are many ways to honour the 14 women who died, from wearing a white ribbon to attending the annual Light Beam Ceremony on Mount Royal.

Events

21 h. ago Les policières se sont trompées: 10 jours de prison pour des amandes enrobées de chocolat

Un vétéran de l’armée poursuit la police de Roussillon, qui avait confondu des amandes enrobées de chocolat avec de l’héroïne.

Events

22 h. ago 'Mark my words': Oilers will sign top rookie to new deal, insider pledges, not lose him like Broberg and Holloway

This in from Edmonton Oilers insider Bob Stauffer during Edmonton’s broadcast against the Kraken, his assurance that the Oilers won’t lose rookie Matt Savoie to an offer sheet, but will sign him to a new contract. Said Stauffer:  “Here’s the reality with Matt Savoie. The Oilers will not make the same mistake with Matt Savoie […]

Other

27 h. ago Israel cleared to compete in Eurovision 2026 after broadcasters decide not to vote on it

‘I am ashamed of those countries that chose to boycott a music competition like Eurovision because of Israel’s participation,’ Israel's foreign minister wrote

Economics

30 h. ago Petr Yan : «Merab Dvalishvili a prouvé qu’il était un grand champion»

À l’image d’Anderson Silva, Khabib Nurmagomedov et Georges St-Pierre à leur apogée, il semble véritablement être dans une classe à part.

Sport

31 h. ago Citadel’s Apex Said to Buy Gas Assets from Jerry Jones’ Comstock

Apex Natural Gas, owned by hedge fund giant Citadel, has agreed to buy natural gas assets in Texas for about $430 million from billionaire Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones’ Comstock Resources Inc., people familiar with the matter said.

Economics

32 h. ago Alberta Health Services CEO on leave, new interim head named

Alberta Health Services (AHS) is in for another change in leadership with a new interim CEO appointed by the province. Andre Tremblay, who stepped into the role in January, is currently on a leave of absence, according to an AHS spokesperson, but says they cannot comment further. Hospitals and Surgical Health Services Minister Matt Jones […]

Science

34 h. ago Legendary ‘Blues Brothers’ guitarist Steve Cropper dies at 84

Cropper was a key figure in shaping the Memphis music scene

Events

50 h. ago ‘I’m going to die’: Man who stabbed TTC rider in 2023 awaits sentencing

A 27-year-old man who stabbed a stranger on the TTC in Toronto awaits sentencing as court hears he refused mental health treatment.

Events

53 h. ago Former NBA champion and Clemson player Elden Campbell dies at 57

Elden Campbell, a centre who played 15 seasons in the NBA — including nine with the Los Angeles Lakers — and later won a championship with the Detroit Pistons, has died. He was 57. Campbell’s family informed the Pistons of the death, telling the team that he died on Monday. No cause was given. The […]

Sport

54 h. ago Brooks RCMP officer charged with two assault offences after investigation into off

A veteran Brooks RCMP officer faces two assault charges following an investigation, police said Wednesday. The southern Alberta RCMP detachment began Nov. 20 to investigate the officer’s off-duty conduct. As a result of that investigation, Cpl. Michael Hagel, 40, has been charged with assault and assault by choking. The nine-year RCMP member is currently suspended from […]

Events

55 h. ago Watts Named One of “America’s Most Responsible Companies 2026” by Newsweek for 7th Consecutive Year

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. — Watts Water Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: WTS) (“Watts”) – has been named one of America’s Most Responsible Companies 2026 by Newsweek magazine for the seventh year in a row, earning the company an “All Time Champion” designation. Watts is being recognized as one of the Top 600 most responsible companies from 2,000 […]

Economics

56 h. ago NFL star Odell Beckham Jr. goes viral over money worries after earning $100M

Super Bowl champion and NFL all-pro wide receiver spoke out about having trouble making his impressive career earnings last.

Economics

58 h. ago Clippers stun NBA world by ‘parting ways’ with Chris Paul, abruptly sending home veteran

Los Angeles shockingly sends home the 12-time all-star as the team prepares to face the Atlanta Hawks.

Culture

58 h. ago Sportsnet’s Hazel Mae earns prestigious honour from Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame

Sportsnet broadcaster earns Jack Graney Award for her 'significant contributions to baseball in Canada through their life’s work.'

Sport

59 h. ago Christian Mbilli se battra pour un titre de champion du monde

La WBC a ordonné la tenue d’un combat impliquant le pugiliste d’Eye of the Tiger pour le titre vacant chez les super-mi-moyens.

Sport

59 h. ago Flames power rankings: Trade target Rasmus Andersson rises to the top

Veteran defender should garner a lot of interest if/when he is put on the trading block.

Economics