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Kristoffersen wins World Cup slalom, completes Norway sweep
WENGEN, Switzerland (AP) - Henrik Kristoffersen raced through steady falling snow to win a World Cup slalom Sunday and give Norway a three-race weekend sweep. For the third straight day, in three diff...
Jan 15, 2023

Three Canadians dress in top-of-the-table Arsenal-Chelsea women's clash
LONDON - Chelsea rallied to tie Arsenal 1-1 with a late Sam Kerr goal Sunday in a top-of-the table clash in the English Barclays Women's Super League that saw three Canadians dress. Defender Kadeisha ...
Jan 15, 2023

RCMP respond to fatal single-vehicle collision in Nanton
NANTON, AB - RCMP are investigating a collision in Nanton that resulted in the death of one person.On Saturday, January 14, 2023, Nanton RCMP was called to an area just outside of the Nanton and Distr...
Jan 15, 2023

Congo's army says church bomb kills 10, extremists suspected
GOMA, Congo (AP) - A suspected extremist attack at a church in eastern Congo killed at least 10 people and wounded more than three dozen, according to the country's army. A group linked to Islamic ext...
Jan 15, 2023

Public transit struggling to lure back riders amid deficits, rising costs of living
TORONTO - Kelly Fairchild will be paying more to take public transit this year - money she says will come directly out of her food budget. "Food and groceries are going up and if they keep increasing ...
Jan 15, 2023

Year after death of Indian family at U.S. border, those left behind try to move on
Baldev Patel cannot remember much of the last conversation he had with his son and, while the memories are fast fading, the hurt remains. Patel's son, 39-year-old Jagdish Baldevbhai Patel, was found d...
Jan 15, 2023

Ukraine races to rescue people from Russian strike on Dnipro
DNIPRO, Ukraine (AP) - Rescue workers in Ukraine scrambled Sunday to pull survivors from the rubble of an apartment building hit a day earlier by a Russian missile in the southeastern city of Dnipro. ...
Jan 15, 2023

'Beside myself:' report details challenges of finding affordable housing in the North
YELLOWKNIFE - Aurora Rose Gellenbeck has been living out of a hotel in Yellowknife for the past month because she hasn't been able to find anywhere suitable to rent. She's working two jobs but said sh...
Jan 15, 2023

Local media: Plane with 72 people on board crashes in Nepal
NEW DELHI (AP) - A passenger plane with 72 people on board has crashed near Pokhara International Airport in Nepal, the daily newspaper Kathmandu Post reported Sunday. The plane was carrying 68 passen...
Jan 15, 2023

Draisaitl scores two as Oilers beat Golden Knights 4-3
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Leon Draisaitl scored two goals and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-3 on Saturday night. Mattias Janmark had a goal and an assist, Klim Kostin scored for the third...
Jan 14, 2023