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Are you satisfied with the 2026 Alberta budget tabled Thursday?
- No, it’s poor fiscal management (68%, 343 Votes)
- Yes, it's a good budget (19%, 95 Votes)
- No,Deficit situation is unavoidable (13%, 66 Votes)
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Samson powers India to semifinals at T20 World Cup with 5-wicket win over West Indies
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026
KOLKATA, India (AP) — Defending champion and co-host India secured the last semifinal spot at cricket’s T20 World Cup after a five-wicket win over West Indies in the Super Eights on Sunday with four balls remaining. After West Indies lost the toss and posted a challenging 195-4, opener Sanju Samson led India to 199-5 in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!LA Kings fire coach Jim Hiller and name D.J. Smith as the interim replacement
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Kings fired coach Jim Hiller on Sunday after losing five of their past six games and falling out of playoff position. D.J. Smith was named the interim replacement for the rest of the season in the first coaching change by general manager Ken Holland, who kept Hiller behind ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘Scream 7’ opens with a franchise-best $64.1 million in box-office win for Paramount
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — “Scream” is still making a killing. Thirty years after the original slasher movie opened in theaters, “Scream 7” debuted with a franchise-best $64.1 million, according to studio estimates Sunday. The bigger-than-expected opening is a win for Paramount, which on Friday announced its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. In a so-far sluggish ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Los Angeles Kings fire coach Jim Hiller and appoint D.J. Smith as interim replacement for the rest of the season
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Kings fire coach Jim Hiller and appoint D.J. Smith as interim replacement for the rest of the season. The Associated Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ottawa won’t say if it penalized Gripen jets in 2021 analysis
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026
OTTAWA — National Defence is refusing to disclose how it analyzed competing fighter jet bids after a Swedish media report suggested the evaluation was weighted against Saab’s Gripen E. Citing confidential sources, the Swedish business publication Affarsvarlden reported that Ottawa added a risk coefficient to its analysis that significantly undermined the Gripen’s test scores because ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wolfsburg left in Bundesliga’s relegation zone after 4-0 loss at Stuttgart
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026
BERLIN (AP) — Jamie Leweling scored twice and Stuttgart routed Wolfsburg 4-0 to boost its chances of Champions League qualification while leaving the visitors in the Bundesliga’s relegation zone on Sunday. Deniz Undav started Stuttgart’s party in the 21st and Leweling made it 2-0 nine minutes later after another well-worked team move, before grabbing his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Alberta’s Kevin Koe tops Saskatchewan’s Mike McEwen 6-4 at Montana’s Brier
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026
ST. JOHN’S — Alberta’s Kevin Koe improved to 2-0 with a 6-4 win over Saskatchewan’s Mike McEwen at the Montana’s Brier on Sunday. McEwen (1-1) took a 3-2 lead with a double in the fifth end and held a 4-3 edge after the eighth. However, Koe’s rink scored three in the 10th and final end ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Texas moves to No. 1 seed in latest NCAA women’s bracket preview, joins UConn, UCLA, South Carolina
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026
Texas joined UConn, UCLA and South Carolina as No. 1 seeds in the women’s NCAA Tournament if it began now. The Longhorns replaced Vanderbilt as the fourth top seed in the second reveal by the NCAA basketball selection committee of teams in line for the top 16 seeds Sunday. Texas was a No. 2 seed ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No ‘imminent threat’ to Canada amid fallout of U.S. attack on Iran: police
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026
Canada continues to grapple with the fallout of the ongoing conflict in Iran after the United States and Israel launched a major attack on the Middle Eastern country that left the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei dead. Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada supports the U.S. action in Iran, but Canada will not get directly ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!PM Carney lands in New Delhi, plans to meet Modi tomorrow
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026
DELHI — Prime Minister Mark Carney landed in New Delhi on Sunday evening, ahead of a Monday meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Carney walked off the plane and down a red carpet lined by an Indian military honour guard. Nearby was a group of Bihu dancers, who performed in front of a large poster ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Man United flying high after 2-1 win against Crystal Palace. Arsenal hosts Chelsea
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2026
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United climbed up to third place in the Premier League with a 2-1 win against Crystal Palace on Sunday. Benjamin Sesko’s seventh goal in eight games sealed the win at Old Trafford that moved United above Aston Villa on goal difference. At the other end of the standings, Tottenham’s winless ... Read More »
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