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Idaho Police: No suspect, no weapon in killing of 4 students
BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Police in the college town of Moscow, Idaho, say they have not identified a suspect or found a weapon in the weekend slayings of four University of Idaho students in a rental house...
Nov 16, 2022

Federal ministers reject request by Nunavut iron mine to double production
POND INLET - Federal cabinet ministers have denied a request to expand an iron ore mine on the northern tip of Baffin Island. Northern Affairs Minister Dan Vandal issued a letter to the Nunavut Impact...
Nov 16, 2022

Two oilfield workers killed in explosion near Slave Lake: RCMP
SLAVE LAKE, AB - RCMP say two workers have died in an explosion at an oil and gas site in northern Alberta.Officers and emergency crews were called Saturday to the site near Slave Lake.The deaths are ...
Nov 16, 2022

Man who killed 6 in Christmas parade gets life, no release
A man who killed six people and injured many others when he drove his SUV through a Christmas parade in suburban Milwaukee was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison with no chance of release. Waukesha...
Nov 16, 2022

LA elects US Rep Karen Bass mayor, first Black woman in post
LOS ANGELES (AP) - U.S. Rep. Karen Bass defeated developer Rick Caruso Wednesday to become the next mayor of Los Angeles, as voters elevated the first Black woman to hold the post as City Hall contend...
Nov 16, 2022

GOP wins slim House majority, complicating ambitious agenda
WASHINGTON (AP) - Republicans won control of the U.S. House on Wednesday, returning the party to power in Washington and giving conservatives leverage to blunt President Joe Biden's agenda and spur a ...
Nov 16, 2022

Absent from practice, intrigue deepens around Grey Cup status of Bomber QB Collaros
REGINA - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers were minus quarterback Zach Collaros in their first practice of Grey Cup week. Backup Dru Brown took first-team reps Wednesday amid blowing snow at a minor-league fi...
Nov 16, 2022

Housing and utilities played a large role in lower living wage for city
MEDICINE HAT, AB - If there is one thing Hatters can take out of a new report conducted by the Alberta Living Wage Network, it's affordability.Of the 15 cities where living wage was calculated in Albe...
Nov 16, 2022

Democrats hold on to US House seat in Maine via ranked vote
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) - Democrats held on to a swing district in Maine, as two-term U.S. Rep. Jared Golden beat back a challenge from a former congressman via ranked choice voting for the second time in...
Nov 16, 2022

COVID-19 hospitalizations up in Alberta, 44 more deaths reported
Alberta is reporting an additional 51 people are hospitalized with COVID-19 and another 44 COVID deaths.In its weekly report released on Wednesday, the province said that 1,141 Albertans are currently...
Nov 16, 2022