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Cloud 9: Djokovic wins 9th Australian Open, 18th Slam title
MELBOURNE, Australia - Maybe, just maybe, the thinking went, Novak Djokovic would be just a tad more susceptible to trouble this time around at the Australian Open. After all, he tore an abdominal mus...
Feb 21, 2021

'Something much bigger:' Calgary pet charity hopes to expand to keep kids with pets
CALGARY - A mother whose family has been struggling financially and emotionally is giving thanks to a pet charity that helped pay for medical treatment for their injured cat during a particularly dark...
Feb 21, 2021

Kenney says no new taxes as Alberta preps for another tough times pandemic budget
EDMONTON - On Thursday it's budget day in Alberta, a time that will cruelly and ironically remind residents that last year's projected eye-popping $6.8-billion deficit was actually the good old days. ...
Feb 21, 2021

Cloud 9: Djokovic wins 9th Australian Open, 18th Slam title
MELBOURNE, Australia - Maybe, just maybe, the thinking went, Novak Djokovic would be just a tad more susceptible to trouble this time around at the Australian Open. After all, he tore an abdominal mus...
Feb 21, 2021

Cloud 9: Djokovic wins 9th Australian Open, 18th Slam title
MELBOURNE, Australia - Maybe, just maybe, the thinking went, Novak Djokovic would be just a tad more susceptible to trouble this time around at the Australian Open. After all, he wrenched his midsecti...
Feb 21, 2021

Tensions rise between Somalia and UAE over delayed elections
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Two days after violence related to Somalia's delayed elections, the country's foreign ministry has accused "external forces" for contributing to the problems. At least five soldie...
Feb 21, 2021

Holly Kletke chosen as Lethbridge's delegate for Daughters of the Vote
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A young woman from Lethbridge hopes to use what she will learn about government, politics, and community engagement to better her own community.Holly Kletke is the city's delegate for...
Feb 21, 2021

UN nuclear chief in Iran as it threatens watchdog's cameras
TEHRAN, Iran - The head of the United Nations' nuclear watchdog met Sunday with Iranian officials in a bid to preserve his inspectors' ability to monitor Tehran's atomic program, even as authorities s...
Feb 21, 2021

Israel starts reopening economy after two-month lockdown
JERUSALEM - Israel lifted many of its coronavirus restrictions and started reopening its economy Sunday as the country's vaccination drive and third nationwide lockdown have started to bring down infe...
Feb 21, 2021

More protests and funeral follow deadly shootings in Myanmar
YANGON, Myanmar - Protesters gathered again Sunday all over Myanmar, a day after security forces shot dead two people at a demonstration in the country's second biggest city. A funeral was also held f...
Feb 21, 2021