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Appeals court panel refuses to delay Trump ally Steve Bannon’s 4-month contempt prison sentence
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal appeals court panel on Thursday rejected longtime Donald Trump ally Steve Bannon's bid to stay out of prison while he fights his conviction for defying a subpoena from the ...
Jun 20, 2024
After 27 years as an MP, Liberal John McKay won’t run in next election
OTTAWA - Liberal John McKay, who has been an MP since 1997, says he won't run for office again. The Scarborough-Guildwood MP won his seat in the past nine federal elections. First elected when Jean Ch...
Jun 20, 2024
Oilers embracing Edmonton's playoff fever: 'The excitement's high'
EDMONTON - Mattias Ekholm got off the plane and headed to the pitch. After the long journey from Florida to Edmonton - including a refuelling stop - the Oilers defenceman went to watch his son's socce...
Jun 20, 2024
Resident proposes solutions to crime-ridden rental homes
One Prince Albert resident has piqued the interest of city council with her proposals to manage landlords who don't deal with crimes or squalor on their property. Tamara Dunlop presented her ideas to ...
Jun 20, 2024
Marguerite Riel Centre hosts Indigenous Gathering
The Marguerite Riel Centre (MRC) put on an Indigenous Gathering at the Kerry Vickar Centre on Thursday, in honour of National Indigenous People's Day, which is on Friday.From 9 a.m. until 4 p.m., spea...
Jun 20, 2024
Eby's baby countdown brings B.C. election campaigning forward
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's election is still four months away, but Premier David Eby has held a campaign event in Vancouver ahead of what he says is a personal count down - next week's expected bi...
Jun 20, 2024
Oliveira happy to be back, but disappointed in backup role as Bombers host Lions
WINNIPEG - Brady Oliveira is happy to return to action, but not with the role he's been handed. The Blue Bombers' star running back will be backing up Johnny Augustine when Winnipeg (0-2) hosts the B....
Jun 20, 2024
Legendary Canadian actor Donald Sutherland dead at 88
A Canadian legend has passed away.New Brunswick-born actor Donald Sutherland has died at the age of 88. His son Kiefer Sutherland, also a well-regarded Hollywood actor, made the announcement Thursday ...
Jun 20, 2024
Lloydminster man gets three years for selling handguns illegally
A Lloydminster man will spend three years in jail for selling a handgun that ended up being used in an Edmonton homicide, a North Battleford Court of King's Bench judge has ruled. Brett Wangler, age 3...
Jun 20, 2024
Spain beats Italy 1-0 and advances to knockout round at Euro 2024
GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) - Spain advanced to the round of 16 at Euro 2024 after a 1-0 win against defending champion Italy on Thursday. A 55th-minute own goal by Italy's Riccardo Calafiori handed v...
Jun 20, 2024
