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One dead, five injured in shooting at a New York City subway station, police say
NEW YORK (AP) - One person was killed and five others were injured in a shooting at a New York City subway station during the Monday evening commute, police said, adding they had no one immediately in...
Feb 12, 2024
Southern Alberta woman ineligible for parole for 12 years following murder conviction
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Deborah Belyea, convicted of second-degree murder in the death of her husband and former Cypress County councillor Alfred Belyea, will be ineligible for parole for 12 years.The 71-y...
Feb 12, 2024
Federal government gives $11 million grant to Pulse Canada
OTTAWA, ON - The federal government is giving over $11 million to Pulse Canada for research.Pulse Canada is the national association that represents growers, traders and processors of Canada's pulses ...
Feb 12, 2024
Brier's opening draw to feature Alberta rematch of Sluchinski versus Koe
REGINA - The opening draw of the 2024 Canadian men's curling championship will feature a rematch of Alberta rivals. Aaron Sluchinski upset Kevin Koe 6-3 in the provincial men's curling final Sunday an...
Feb 12, 2024
Forge FC faces uphill battle in rematch with Mexico's Chivas after 3-1 loss last week
Trailing 3-1, Forge FC faces an uphill battle on the road Tuesday in the return leg of its CONCACAF Champions Cup tie with Chivas Guadalajara. Adding to the degree of difficulty is the altitude - some...
Feb 12, 2024
Markstrom, Bobrovsky, Suzuki named NHL's three stars of the week
NEW YORK - Calgary goaltender Jacob Markstrom, Florida goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky and Montreal centre Nick Suzuki have been named the NHL's three stars of the week. Markstrom guided the Flames to thr...
Feb 12, 2024
Andy Reid builds on his legacy with a third Super Bowl title and an eye on the future
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Michael Vick once played for coach Andy Reid in Philadelphia, and when he saw the potential of a young Patrick Mahomes, he knew that enormous talent was in good hands. "I remember the...
Feb 12, 2024
Russia and Belarus barred from ice hockey world championships for 1 more year through 2025 season
ZURICH (AP) - Russia and Belarus will be excluded from the ice hockey world championships for another year through the 2024-25 season, the sport's governing body said Monday, citing security risks dur...
Feb 12, 2024
Trump asks Supreme Court to put off his election interference trial, claiming immunity
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former President Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to extend the delay in his election interference trial, saying he is immune from prosecution on charges he plotted to overtu...
Feb 12, 2024
CFL free-agent period set to open after busy window negotiating period
CFL free agency is set to open Tuesday with much of the guesswork seemingly having already been done. Many pending free agents reached agreements in principle with other teams last week during the CFL...
Feb 12, 2024