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Scientists hope to link lab bench with pharmacy shelves through Edmonton drug plant
EDMONTON - University researchers and drug developers in Edmonton are joining forces to create what they say will be Canada's first facility that can take the latest scientific pharmaceutical insights...
Nov 01, 2021

Mom of only Quebec soldier killed in Afghanistan named Silver Cross mother
OTTAWA - Jose Simard still recalls the spirit of playful mischief that ran through her daughter, Karine Blais, going back to grade school in rural Quebec. "Once we had a turtle at home. I was brushing...
Nov 01, 2021

Legion hoping sense of normalcy returns to this year's poppy campaign
The Royal Canadian Legion is hoping its annual poppy campaign regains a sense of normalcy this year as fewer pandemic restrictions are in place across the country. In the lead-up to Remembrance Day, t...
Nov 01, 2021

Correa, Astros rally past Braves 9-5, cut WS deficit to 3-2
ATLANTA (AP) - Just in time, Carlos Correa and the Houston Astros broke out the bats. Because if they had waited any longer, this World Series would've been over. Staggered by Adam Duvall's grand slam...
Oct 31, 2021

City on edge: Braves squander chance for hometown party
ATLANTA (AP) - The place was rocking, the pearl-clad fans sensing this truly was going to be a special night, the kind they'd been hopefully marking on the calendar for more than a quarter-century. Su...
Oct 31, 2021

Correa, Astros rally past Braves 9-5, cut WS deficit to 3-2
ATLANTA (AP) - Just in time, Carlos Correa and the Houston Astros broke out the bats. Because if they had waited any longer, this World Series would've been over. Staggered by Adam Duvall's grand slam...
Oct 31, 2021

Rookie goes from watching World Series to starting Game 5
ATLANTA (AP) - Tucker Davidson's day started like a movie and ended in reality. His journey from World Series viewer to pitcher resulted in neither stardom nor shame. Davidson looked like the inexperi...
Oct 31, 2021

Getzlaf breaks tie with Selanne for Ducks' points record
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Ryan Getzlaf broke a tie with Teemu Selanne for Anaheim's career points record, assisting on Troy Terry's third-period goal in the Ducks' 4-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens...
Oct 31, 2021

Stewart, Cockrill weigh in on Throne Speech
With the province's new Throne Speech delivered this past week, Battlefords riding NDP member and former local NDP candidate Amber Stewart says she was hoping to see the government put more emphasis i...
Oct 31, 2021

Titans come within 20 seconds of getting a point in Fort Knox battle
The Prince Albert Titans fell 4-3 to Fort Knox in Prairie Junior Hockey League action Sunday. Ben Zultok tied the game at 3-3 for the Titans with 1:28 remaining, but Fort Knox's Ryland Maier got the g...
Oct 31, 2021