• Cochrane RCMP investigating early-morning break in

    Cochrane RCMP are investigating an early Sunday morning break-in to a residence in the Rivercrest Boulevard area of Cochrane. At around 4:15 a.m., a doorbell camera captured a man approaching the front door of a home, and gained entry into the main floor. The suspect left with a family bag, keys to the victims' vehicles, personal items and RCMP police identification. A second video overlooking the driveway shows two other suspects coming from a waiting SUV. The three suspects enter the victims'
  • Canada Post recovers more than 500 stolen packages in eastern Alberta - Lethbridge News Now

    Canada Post recovers more than 500 stolen packages in eastern Alberta  Lethbridge News Now
  • Environment Canada issues snow squall watch for Southern Alberta - Lethbridge News Now

    Environment Canada issues snow squall watch for Southern Alberta  Lethbridge News Now
  • Davies on Canada’s World Cup elimination: ‘Keep dreaming, keep believing, keep pushing’

    The build-up to this match was intense. From the moment John Herdman’s post-match comments were relayed to Croatia’s coach and players, there was a little extra to this clash. Two minutes in, it looked as though Canada was ready to back up their coach’s talk by walking the walk as Alphonso Davies scored the country’s first goal at a men’s World Cup with a tremendous header off an inch-perfect cross from Tajon Buchanan. “I’m very happy for the moment,&rdq
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  • Snow squall watch issued for Calgary

    Environment Canada issued a snow squall watch for the City of Calgary Sunday afternoon. "Brief, heavy snowfall is expected," it said. "Poor visibilities in heavy snow and blowing snow are possible today. "An intense cold front is bringing a band of heavy snow and strong winds to southern Alberta," it said, continuing. "Snow squalls cause weather conditions to vary considerably; changes from clear skies to heavy snow within just a few kilometres are common. Travel may be hazardous due to sudden c
  • Christmas lights move indoors at Nutrien Western Centre

    If you love Christmas lights, but hate being out in the cold, Glow YYC has a perfect festival for you. It's a winter wonderland, filled with a million twinkling light bulbs that are all completely indoors.For the first time ever, the Glow Christmas Festival is now on display at the Nutrien Western Events Centre in Stampede Park. There's an illuminated maze, a light garden, and glowing entertainment that celebrates Christmas around the world.Organizers say it's fun for the whole family. "We have
  • Hundreds support Team Canada at watch party on Tsuu T’ina Nation

    Hundreds of hyped-up Calgary soccer fans gathered for a Team Canada watch party at the Tsuu T’ina Seven Chiefs Sportsplex Sunday morning. The Calgary Minor Soccer Association is hosting the event as Canada takes on Croatia in their second group stage match from Qatar at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Fans celebrated early, as 68 seconds in, Canada’s Alphonso Davies, on a magnificent header,  scored Canada’s first-ever World Cup goal.Canada’s first #FIFAWorldCup goal scored
  • Hundreds of Calgary soccer fans cheer Team Canada at watch party on Tsuut’ina Nation

    Hundreds of hyped-up Calgary soccer fans gathered for a Team Canada watch party at the Tsuut’ina Seven Chiefs Sportsplex Sunday morning. The Calgary Minor Soccer Association is hosting the event as Canada takes on Croatia in their second group stage match from Qatar at the 2022 FIFA World Cup.THE FIRST GOAL EVER SCORED AT THE WORLD CUP FOR CANADA: ALPHONSO DAVIES! #FIFAWorldCup pic.twitter.com/0t3iLwtCvk — TSN (@TSN_Sports) November 27, 2022Fans celebrated early, as 68 seconds in, Ca
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  • Hundreds of Calgary soccer fans cheer Team Canada at watch party on Tsuu T’ina Nation

    Hundreds of hyped-up Calgary soccer fans gathered for a Team Canada watch party at the Tsuu T’ina Seven Chiefs Sportsplex Sunday morning. The Calgary Minor Soccer Association is hosting the event as Canada takes on Croatia in their second group stage match from Qatar at the 2022 FIFA World Cup.THE FIRST GOAL EVER SCORED AT THE WORLD CUP FOR CANADA: ALPHONSO DAVIES! #FIFAWorldCup pic.twitter.com/0t3iLwtCvk — TSN (@TSN_Sports) November 27, 2022Fans celebrated early, as 68 seconds in, C
  • Hitmen rides potent power play to defeat Tigers in Medicine Hat

    The Calgary Hitmen got back on the winning track Saturday, earning a 5-2 win against the Tigers in Medicine Hat. Special teams proved to be decisive, as the Hitmen tallied three power play goals, and killed off three early penalties. Zac Funk, Sean Tschigeri, David Adaszysnki, Riley Fiddler-Schultz and Carter Yakemchuk scored for the Hitmen. Goaltender Ethan Buenaventura make 25 saves, en route to being named the game's second star while Fiddler-Schultz, with a goal and two assists, was named th
  • Hitmen ride potent power play to defeat Tigers in Medicine Hat

    The Calgary Hitmen got back on the winning track Saturday, earning a 5-2 win against the Tigers in Medicine Hat. Special teams proved to be decisive, as the Hitmen tallied three power play goals, and killed off three early penalties. Zac Funk, Sean Tschigeri, David Adaszysnki, Riley Fiddler-Schultz and Carter Yakemchuk scored for the Hitmen. Goaltender Ethan Buenaventura make 25 saves, en route to being named the game's second star while Fiddler-Schultz, with a goal and two assists, was named th
  • Canada beat Australia to win first Davis Cup title

    Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime beat Australia's Alex de Minaur 6-4, 6-3 on Sunday to clinch Canada's first Davis Cup championship. Denis Shapovalov, from Richmond Hill, Ont., won Canada's first singles match _ 6-2, 6-4 over Thanasi Kokkinakis _ on Sunday. More coming.
  • Auger-Aliassime, Shapovalov give Canada 1st Davis Cup title

    Canada won its first Davis Cup title on Sunday, beating Australia behind victories from Denis Shapovalov and Felix Auger-Aliassime. Auger-Aliassime secured the winning point when he downed Alex de Minaur 6-3, 6-4 after Shapovalov opened the day by rolling past Thanasi Kokkinakis 6-2, 6-4. Shapovalov had dropped both his singles matches this week and needed treatment on his back during a three-set loss Saturday in the semifinals to Italy's Lorenzo Sonego that lasted 3 hours, 15 minutes. But the l
  • Norway's Kilde draws first blood in men's World Cup downhill season

    Aleksander Aamodt Kilde opened defence of his World Cup downhill title with his first career victory in Lake Louise, Alta., on Saturday. The Norwegian took up the mantle from former teammates Aksel Lund Svindal and Kjetil Jansrud, who combined for three downhill victories at the Banff National Park resort in a span of five years from 2010 to 2015. Kilde claimed the men's downhill and super-G World Cup titles last season.  The 30-year-old also finished second in the overall to Swit
  • Canada vs. Croatia: Live updates from crunch World Cup game in Qatar

    It’s do or die for Canada at the FIFA World Cup on Sunday as the team prepares to face 2018 finalists Croatia in a tense group stage clash. Sitting bottom of Group F after an opening 1-0 loss to Belgium, John Herdman’s men must pick up at least one point to stay within reach of the knockouts or will be forced to pack their bags.Watch the match live on CTV and TSN.Follow along with CTVNews' live blog as Canada faces elimination... TEAM NEWS CANADA XI: Milan Borjan, Alistair Johnston,
  • Canada names starting lineup for crunch Croatia clash

    It’s do or die for Canada at the FIFA World Cup on Sunday as the team prepares to face 2018 finalists Croatia in a tense group stage clash. Sitting bottom of Group F after an opening 1-0 loss to Belgium, John Herdman’s men must pick up at least one point to stay within reach of the knockouts or will be forced to pack their bags. Ahead of kickoff, both teams have named the starting lineups. Here is who makes the cut. CANADA XI: Milan Borjan, Alistair Johnston, Kamal Miller, Steven Vit
  • Canada 1-3 Croatia: Live updates as Canada staring World Cup exit in the face

    It’s do or die for Canada at the FIFA World Cup on Sunday as the team takes on 2018 finalists Croatia in a tense group stage clash. Heading into the clash, John Herdman’s men knew they must pick up at least one point to stay within reach of the knockouts or will be forced to pack their bags.Watch the match live on CTV and TSN. Follow all the live match updates and reaction on TSN.Follow along with CTVNews' live blog below as Canada faces elimination. 79' Herdman's side are still push
  • Canada 1-2 Croatia: Live updates as Croatia takes control heading into second half

    It’s do or die for Canada at the FIFA World Cup on Sunday as the team takes on 2018 finalists Croatia in a tense group stage clash. Heading into the clash, John Herdman’s men knew they must pick up at least one point to stay within reach of the knockouts or will be forced to pack their bags.Watch the match live on CTV and TSN. Follow all the live match updates and reaction on TSN.Follow along with CTVNews' live blog below as Canada faces elimination. 44' Things have gone from bad to
  • Canada 1-2 Croatia: Live updates as Canada searching for next goal

    It’s do or die for Canada at the FIFA World Cup on Sunday as the team takes on 2018 finalists Croatia in a tense group stage clash. Heading into the clash, John Herdman’s men knew they must pick up at least one point to stay within reach of the knockouts or will be forced to pack their bags.Watch the match live on CTV and TSN. Follow all the live match updates and reaction on TSN.Follow along with CTVNews' live blog below as Canada faces elimination. 66' The pace has slowed substanti
  • Canada 1-0 Croatia: Live updates as Alphonso Davies opens the scoring but Croatia pushing back

    It’s do or die for Canada at the FIFA World Cup on Sunday as the team prepares to face 2018 finalists Croatia in a tense group stage clash. Sitting bottom of Group F after an opening 1-0 loss to Belgium, John Herdman’s men must pick up at least one point to stay within reach of the knockouts or will be forced to pack their bags.Watch the match live on CTV and TSN. Follow all the live match updates and reaction on TSN.Follow along with CTVNews' live blog below as Canada faces eliminat
  • Canada 1-0 Croatia: Live updates as Alphonso Davies header opens the scoring

    It’s do or die for Canada at the FIFA World Cup on Sunday as the team prepares to face 2018 finalists Croatia in a tense group stage clash. Sitting bottom of Group F after an opening 1-0 loss to Belgium, John Herdman’s men must pick up at least one point to stay within reach of the knockouts or will be forced to pack their bags.Watch the match live on CTV and TSN.Follow along with CTVNews' live blog below as Canada faces elimination. 2': Canada take an early lead! Cyle Larin feeds th
  • As it happened: Croatia win 4-1, knock Canada out of World Cup 2022

    It was do or die for Canada at the FIFA World Cup on Sunday as the team faced 2018 finalists Croatia in a tense group stage clash. John Herdman’s men needed at least one point to stay within reach of the knockouts but lost 4-1 and are now eliminated from the tournament.Watch the match live on CTV and TSN. Follow all the live match updates and reaction on TSN.See CTVNews.ca updates as the match unfolded below. FULL-TIME It's all over in Qatar after six minutes of stoppage time. Croatia's im
  • Canada soccer fans gear up for do-or-die World Cup match against Croatia

    Viewing parties are planned across the country today as soccer fans gear up to watch Canada's World Cup match against Croatia -- a do-or-die game for the team in its first tournament appearance in 36 years. The pressure is on as both the 41st-ranked Canadians and No. 12 Croatia need to get points out of the match to preserve any chance of moving on. A loss for Canada would mean the Canadians can finish with no more than three points while Croatia ups its total to four, and no matter what happens
  • Day 8 at World Cup 2022: Spain faces Germany; Canada eliminated; Morocco stuns Belgium; Costa Rica edges Japan

    Welcome to Day 8 coverage of the FIFA World Cup. This is your home for match reports, the latest injury and squad updates, as well as match start times. Croatia's resounding 4-1 victory over Canada eliminated John Herdman's men from the competition. Next up is Spain against Germany. Earlier, Morocco earned a 2-0 win over Belgium after Costa Rica edged past Japan 1-0.Watch the matches live on CTV and TSNSaturday’s play saw Lionel Messi lead Argentina to a crucial 2-0 victory over Mexic
  • Day 8 at World Cup 2022: Germany holds Spain, Canada eliminated; Morocco stuns Belgium; Costa Rica edges Japan

    Another day of World Cup 2022 action returned as the Group Stage continued on Sunday with some big results, including Canada being eliminated. Previously on Saturday, Lionel Messi led Argentina to a crucial 2-0 victory over Mexico and France became the first team to clinch a spot in the Round of 16. Meanwhile, both Poland and Australia staved off elimination against Saudi Arabia and Tunisia, respectively. Here is everything you need to know about what went down on Day 8 in Qatar. SPAIN
  • Day 8 at World Cup 2022: Canada faces Croatia; Morocco defeats Belgium; Costa Rica edges Japan; Germany-Spain to finish

    Welcome to Day 8 coverage of the FIFA World Cup. This is your home for match reports, the latest injury and squad updates, as well as match start times. It is arguably the biggest day in Canadian men’s soccer history as the team prepares to face Croatia. Be sure to read CTVNews.ca’s preview on all you need to know about the matchup. In the final match of the day, Germany faces an uphill task to keep its World Cup dream alive against Spain, with the team fresh off a 7-0 victory over C
  • Day 8 at World Cup 2022: Canada faces Croatia; Belgium plays Morocco; Costa Rica edges Japan; Germany-Spain to finish

    Welcome to Day 8 coverage of the FIFA World Cup. This is your home for match reports, the latest injury and squad updates, as well as match start times. It is arguably the biggest day in Canadian men’s soccer history as the team prepares to face Croatia. Be sure to read CTVNews.ca’s preview on all you need to know about the matchup. Belgium are also in action against Morocco after Costa Rica defeated Japan earlier. In the final match of the day, Germany faces an uphill task to keep i
  • Day 8 at World Cup 2022: Canada eliminated; Morocco defeats Belgium; Costa Rica edges Japan; Germany-Spain to finish

    Welcome to Day 8 coverage of the FIFA World Cup. This is your home for match reports, the latest injury and squad updates, as well as match start times. Croatia's resounding 4-1 victory over Canada eliminated John Herdman's men from the competition. In the final match of the day, Germany faces an uphill task to keep its World Cup dream alive against Spain, with the team fresh off a 7-0 victory over Costa Rica. Earlier, Morocco earned a 2-0 win over Belgium after Costa Rica edged past Japan 1-0.W
  • Costa Rica rallies late to beat Japan in World Cup Group E

    Essentially written off after being battered by Spain, Keysher Fuller has changed everything for Costa Rica. Fuller took advantage of a defensive error and scored the only goal of the match to lead his team over Japan 1-0 Sunday at the World Cup. Both teams now have three points after two matches and a good chance to advance to the round of 16 from Group E. "We're still alive," said Costa Rica coach Luis Fernando Suarez, a Colombian who also guided Ecuador and Honduras to World Cup berths. "We w
  • Crowds angered by COVID-19 lockdowns call for China's Xi to step down

    Protesters angered by strict anti-virus measures called for China's powerful leader to resign, an unprecedented rebuke as authorities in at least eight cities struggled to suppress demonstrations Sunday that represent a rare direct challenge to the ruling Communist Party. Police using pepper spray drove away demonstrators in Shanghai who called for Xi Jinping to step down and an end to one-party rule, but hours later people rallied again in the same spot. Police again broke up the demonstration,
  • Police share sketch hoping to locate suspect wanted in 4 sexual assaults

    Investigators released a composite sketch Saturday evening in the hopes of locating a suspect wanted in several sexual assaults from earlier this month. On Tuesday, Calgary police said one man was being sought in connection to four sex assaults in the northwest neighbourhoods of Dalhousie and Ranchlands. The first assault was on Nov. 6, when a woman reported being grabbed and touched sexually without consent after exiting her bus and walking home around 11 p.m. near Ranchlands Boulevard and Ranc
  • HKO-WHL-Sums-Lethbridge-Brandon - SFGATE

    HKO-WHL-Sums-Lethbridge-Brandon  SFGATE
  • Hurricanes soar past Flames 3-2, Pesce nets 1st goal of season

    Brett Pesce's first goal of the season snapped a third-period tie and the Carolina Hurricanes ended a five-game winless streak with a 3-2 victory over the Calgary Flames on Saturday. Seth Jarvis and Martin Necas also scored for Carolina, which played its last home game until mid-December. “This was huge for us, just our confidence,” Pesce said. “Just finding a way to win again.” Pesce's power-play goal came with 11:14 to play. It was his first goal since March. Antti Raan
  • Edmontonian fulfills lifelong dream by competing on Jeopardy

    An Edmonton woman appeared on an episode of Jeopardy Friday night, completing a lifelong dream and getting the chance to compete against a 14-day champion. Sam Papuha, a political science graduate student at the University of Alberta, has watched the famous quiz game show with her family since she was a child. "We were always a big game show family," Papuha said. "I used to think it was super cool that you'd have people up there watching Jeopardy who knew all of this stuff and were actually able
  • Pesce's 1st goal of season lifts Hurricanes past Flames 3-2 - Lethbridge News Now

    Pesce's 1st goal of season lifts Hurricanes past Flames 3-2  Lethbridge News Now
  • Emergency measures considered as Alberta Children's Hospital struggles to keep up with patients

    Alberta Health Services (AHS) is eyeing emergency provisions to deal with a surge of patients inside the Alberta Children's Hospital. Those measures would help redeploy resources and bring more staffing hours to the hospital, which is experiencing long wait times and a rush of new patients. AHS met with health unions this week to discuss the move. A statement says the "measures are taken only as a last but necessary step to ensure we can continue to provide quality care to our patients." They'd
  • ‘You don’t give up, you just live’: St. Albert coach fights cancer, inspires players

    A second cancer diagnosis is not stopping Scott Wallace from motivating his team, or himself.
  • Norway's Kilde draws first blood in men's World Cup downhill season - Lethbridge News Now

    Norway's Kilde draws first blood in men's World Cup downhill season  Lethbridge News Now
  • Trump faulted for dinner with white nationalist, rapper Ye - Lethbridge News Now

    Trump faulted for dinner with white nationalist, rapper Ye  Lethbridge News Now
  • Loblaw employees accept offer, ending threat of lockout

    Loblaw employees accepted the company's final offer hours before being locked out of their Calgary Freeport facility Friday. A total of 527 out of 534 members of Teamsters 987 had received layoff notices in the distribution centre as the employer prepared for a lockout. Sixty-six per cent of voting members accepted the offer. The layoff notice came after union members rejected two earlier offers by management. The previous agreement expired on June 6, 2022. According to a union spokesperson, a n
  • 'History is repeating itself': Calgarians commemorate Holodomor as war continues in Ukraine

    Calgarians gathered Saturday to commemorate the 89th anniversary of the Holodomor, known as the terror-famine in the Soviet Union that killed millions of Ukrainians from 1932 to 1933. The day of remembrance comes just over nine months after Russia invaded Ukraine. The Ukrainian Catholic Church Counci's Christine Moussienko said this year is more emotional than ever as she compared Stalin’s atrocities to the acts of current Russian president Vladimir Putin. “History is repeating

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