🚑 Breaking & Incidents
- Indigenous filmmaker Georgina Lightning killed after horse veered off track at Enoch Rodeo. RCMP and Enoch Cree Nation confirmed Lightning, 63 and a member of Samson First Nation, died Saturday at Enoch Park race track after a horse veered off the track and struck her; family said she was in a designated media area and was working on a documentary. 2. B.C. man survived five nights lost in mountains near Squamish. The hiker was found after five nights in the mountains near Squamish, British Columbia, and later shared his survival account with media about the ordeal.
🏈 Sports
- Turnover battle shapes Monday’s Labour Day rematch between Edmonton Elks and Calgary Stampeders. Edmonton (8-3) leads the CFL with 33 forced turnovers and a plus-14 turnover ratio, while Calgary (5-6) has forced 26 turnovers and sits at plus-11; Elks QB Cody Fajardo and Stampeders coach Dave Dickenson both highlighted turnovers as decisive ahead of the Labour Day game in Calgary. 2. Tommy Stevens rushes for three TDs as Saskatchewan beats Winnipeg 32-26 in overtime. Stevens scored on a one-yard OT run for the Riders’ 32-26 win, his third TD of the game and bringing his season rushing TD total to 15; the victory leaves Saskatchewan 8-4 while Winnipeg fell to 6-6, and Edmonton sits 8-3 atop the West going into Monday's game.
📰 Also Today
- Lloydminster removes downtown benches to curb ‘social disruption’, decision affects unspecified number of benches.
- Canadian beekeepers push ‘buy Canadian’ as U.S. honey tariffs block top export market, tariffs cited as barrier.
- Alberta pursues diplomacy-first approach in U.S.-Canada trade tensions, province emphasizes talks over retaliation.
- Michigan Democrat proposes listing Canada on midterm ballot, plan advanced by U.S. congressman.
