Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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RCMP and Indigenous youth join forces to address issues in their community
It's an example of reconciliation in action at RCMP Depot. Fourteen Indigenous high school students from across the country spent the week paired up with an officer from their respective communities f...
Jan 12, 2020
Swedish defensive back William James invited to CFL combine in March
NORRKOPING, Sweden - Defensive back William James of Sweden has been extended an invitation to the CFL combine this March. The league announced the invitation for James, one of 16 players to part...
Jan 12, 2020
Oilers Kassian set for hearing after altercation with Flames Tkachuk
Edmonton Oilers forward Zack Kassian will have a hearing Monday following his altercation with Calgary Flames forward Matthew Tkachuck during Saturday night's game. The NHL's department of player safe...
Jan 12, 2020
Sask. man relives Haiti earthquake 10 years later
Melvin Brundage felt the world shaking beneath his feet as he hugged his baby boy on a third story balcony that could have collapsed at any second. Brundage and his wife Melanie were in a small town j...
Jan 12, 2020
Storms sweep southern US, Midwest as death toll rises to 11
HOUSTON - Severe storms sweeping across southern portions of the U.S. and up into the Midwest were blamed Saturday in the deaths of at least 11 people, including two first responders, as high winds, t...
Jan 12, 2020
Prime Minister Trudeau to attend Edmonton memorial service for crash victims
OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau is scheduled to attend a vigil in Edmonton today to pay his respects and mourn the loss of the victims of the Ukrainian jetliner crash in Iran. The prime minister will also be ...
Jan 12, 2020
Djokovic leads Serbia to win over Spain in ATP Cup final
SYDNEY, Australia - Novak Djokovic beat Rafael Nadal and then went back on court within an hour and won the deciding doubles encounter to secure Serbia's victory over Spain in the inaugural ATP Cup fi...
Jan 12, 2020
Serena Williams breaks 3-year title drought at ASB Classic
AUCKLAND, New Zealand - Serena Williams broke a three-year title drought when she beat fellow American Jessica Pegula 6-3, 6-4 on Sunday to win the singles final at the ASB Classic. Williams hadn't wo...
Jan 12, 2020
More shippers and shipping companies promise to avoid Arctic routes
Environmental groups are applauding international shippers and shipping companies that have voluntarily promised to stay away from controversial Arctic routes. "We were really excited to get this...
Jan 12, 2020
Fewer trees, less undergrowth: Study says wildfires changing boreal forest
EDMONTON - The increasing frequency of wildfires in Canada's boreal forest may be permanently changing one of the largest intact ecosystems left on Earth, research suggests. "We feel pretty confi...
Jan 12, 2020
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomes a trio of teens to discuss banning social media for children and teenagers, discusses ...
