The Toronto Blue Jays are getting an unscheduled day off. Thursday’s game pitting the defending American League champions against the White Sox in Chicago was postponed on Wednesday, called because of expected bad weather to hit the Windy City. pic.twitter.com/mPWb0xlg9P — Chicago White Sox (@whitesox) April 1, 2026 The game, which was to be Chicago’s 2026 home...
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PWHL action takes over Calgary’s Scotiabank Saddledome
Calgary is getting a taste of professional women’s hockey. Calgary, it’s game day The 2025–26 PWHL DoorDash Takeover Tour is hitting the Saddledome! ???? @PWHL_Toronto at @PWHL_Ottawa 9:30PM ET???? Scotiabank Saddledome???? https://t.co/kwNK2xZ1HN???? CA: TSN???? US: Scripps Sports???? Outside of Canada: https://t.co/ORyJvAj3t3 + PWHL… pic.twitter.com/DGGWZVegbi — PWHL (@thepwhlofficial) April 1, 2026 The Professional Women’s Hockey League...
Special weather statement warns of heavy snowfall, poor travel conditions for Calgary and area
Calgarians are being advised to prepare for poor weather conditions beginning Wednesday evening, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC). A special weather statement issued by the agency Wednesday morning says heavy snow will develop overnight Wednesday into Thursday over central Alberta, including along Highway 2 and parts of Highway 1, particularly near and...
Man accused in South Asian extortion attempts made threats to Calgary-area daycares, police say
A Calgary man has been charged in a series of extortion attempts targeting members of the South Asian community, including threats against daycares, police say. Between March 4 and 22, investigators took note of a series of escalating incidents connected to the ongoing extortion investigation in the city, including a shooting at a residence, repeated...
SW Calgary garage fire could be case of arson, investigators say
The Calgary Fire Department and Calgary Police Service Arson Unit are working to figure out whether an early morning fire in Bridlewood was intentionally set. Alex Kwan with the fire department says around 3 a.m. Wednesday, crews were called to a detached garage on Bridlewood Avenue and Bridlewood Manor SW for reports of flames. Firefighters...
Pedestrian killed on Stoney Trail NE, fourth in Calgary this year
A pedestrian is dead after being hit by a vehicle on Stoney Trail NE in Calgary late Tuesday night. Police say it happened just before 11 p.m. on a section of the ring road near McKnight Boulevard NE. Area roads were closed for several hours overnight and into the morning to allow for investigation, but...
Resale tickets for Canada-Bosnia FIFA World Cup opener in Toronto come at steep cost
Even though Canada’s opponent for its FIFA World Cup opener in Toronto was just determined Tuesday, many of the resale tickets left for the international match come at a steep cost. Sixty-ninth-ranked Bosnia and Herzegovina upset 12th-ranked Italy 4-1 in penalties on home soil in a playoff qualifier final — the teams were tied 1-1...
Prosecutors ask Appeal Court to overturn bail for Ontario lawyer in Ryan Wedding case
TORONTO — Prosecutors are set to argue today that an Ontario judge was wrong to grant bail to a Toronto-area lawyer accused of advising the murder of a federal witness in an alleged international drug smuggling ring. Lawyers for the Attorney General of Canada are asking the Court of Appeal for Ontario to order that...
Lawyers continue final submissions in Stronach sexual assault trial
TORONTO — Lawyers are set to continue their final submissions today in the sexual assault trial of billionaire businessman Frank Stronach. Stronach’s defence lawyer argued Tuesday that his accusers lied and in some cases fabricated their accounts. Leora Shemesh also criticized what she described as “tunnel vision” among the officers who investigated the decades-old allegations, arguing...
No April Fools’ joke: Calgary expecting more spring snow this week
A so-far snowy spring for Calgary will continue into April with another round of snowfall expected this week. 660 NewsRadio meteorologist Kevin Stanfield says a “Montana clipper” is poised to dump more snow on the city beginning Wednesday evening. “The City of Calgary faces down another 10 to 15 centimetres of snow, most of which...
