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Calgary Flames promote from within, hire Ryan Huska as head coach

Calgary Flames promote from within, hire Ryan Huska as head coach

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames have promoted from within for their next head coach. Ryan Huska takes over the reins after five years as a Flames assistant. The 47-year-old from Trail, B.C., replaces Darryl Sutter, who was fired in May.
A third of Canadians support changing anthem to say 'our home on native land': poll

A third of Canadians support changing anthem to say 'our home on native land': poll

TORONTO — A new poll suggests only a third of Canadians support a proposal from Mississauga, Ont., to ask the federal government to change the lyrics of the national anthem.
Wildfire roundup: What you need to know about blazes burning across Canada

Wildfire roundup: What you need to know about blazes burning across Canada

Quebecers are returning home as the province goes on the offensive against a record wildfire season, but elsewhere gusty winds are fuelling a huge blaze in northeastern British Columbia.
Conditions slow spread of fire near Edson, Alta., but evacuation orders remain

Conditions slow spread of fire near Edson, Alta., but evacuation orders remain

EDMONTON — Selena Wilson and Curtis Wardill hadn't even unpacked from a wildfire evacuation in Edson last month when another emergency alert was issued Friday evening, ordering everyone to leave town again.
CFL players adjust to their bigger heads, helmet covers worn in practice

CFL players adjust to their bigger heads, helmet covers worn in practice

CALGARY — There are some big heads on CFL practice fields this season. Players in four position groups were mandated to wear a product called Guardian Cap in training camp and padded practices.
Lawyers blame ChatGPT for tricking them into citing bogus case law

Lawyers blame ChatGPT for tricking them into citing bogus case law

NEW YORK (AP) — Two apologetic lawyers responding to an angry judge in Manhattan federal court blamed ChatGPT Thursday for tricking them into including fictitious legal research in a court filing.
Banff records hottest May ever, Athabasca Glacier melts over winter

Banff records hottest May ever, Athabasca Glacier melts over winter

“It was the fastest snow melt I've ever seen…I’ve never seen anything like this," said John Pomeroy, director of the University of Saskatchewan’s Centre for Hydrology in Canmore and the Canada Research Chair in Water Resources and Climate Change.
Here are the other investigations Trump has to worry about

Here are the other investigations Trump has to worry about

Donald Trump's legal problems appear to have escalated significantly on Thursday with federal charges over the retention of top secret documents, but investigators aren't done yet.
Trump indicted: What to know about the documents case and what's next

Trump indicted: What to know about the documents case and what's next

Donald Trump's indictment on 37 counts of mishandling classified documents at his Florida estate represents the most serious legal jeopardy so far for Trump, coming less than three months after he was charged in New York with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records.
Pat Robertson united evangelical Christians and pushed them into conservative politics

Pat Robertson united evangelical Christians and pushed them into conservative politics

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Pat Robertson united tens of millions of evangelical Christians through the power of television and pushed them in a far more conservative direction with the personal touch of a folksy minister.
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