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Weekend 'anomaly' over Montana first detected in Canadian airspace: Norad commander
WASHINGTON - An "anomaly" that military officials were tracking through the weekend before fighter jets downed an unknown object over the Great Lakes was first detected in Canadian airspace. Norad com...
Feb 13, 2023
Some swimming lessons cancelled this week at Big Marble Go Centre
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The leisure pool at the Big Marble Go Centre will be closed most of this week and possibly longer due to a mechanical failure.In Facebook posts over the weekend the City of Medicine...
Feb 13, 2023
Billy Two Rivers, retired Mohawk wrestler and politician, dies at 87
MONTREAL - Billy Two Rivers, a retired Mohawk wrestler, politician and activist, has died at 87. The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake announced his death in a statement published today. Two Rivers rose to ...
Feb 13, 2023
Halifax man to fly to Turkey after earthquake to join brothers searching for sister
HALIFAX - The oldest brother of a Canadian woman missing since an earthquake struck Turkey is trying to rent equipment and join his two siblings in a desperate search for their sister. The Feb. 6 eart...
Feb 13, 2023
Russian ambassador claims Canada a 'very dangerous country' to visit
OTTAWA - Russia's ambassador in Ottawa says Canada is a "very dangerous country" for Russians to visit. Oleg Stepanov says Canada keeps sanctioning people and claimed that Russians are regularly exper...
Feb 13, 2023
Billy Two Rivers, retired Mohawk wrestler and politician, dies at 87
MONTREAL - Billy Two Rivers, a retired Mohawk wrestler, politician and activist, has died at 87. The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake announced his death in a statement published today. Two Rivers rose to ...
Feb 13, 2023
Woman shot by police during traffic stop in Wheatland County
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team is investigating after a 37-year-old woman was shot during a traffic stop.It happened Sunday afternoon around 2:15 p.m. Airdrie RCMP were ...
Feb 13, 2023
Former Quebec immigration minister Nadine Girault dies at age 63
QUEBEC - Former Quebec cabinet minister Nadine Girault has died at the age of 63. Premier Franois Legault confirmed her death on social media, paying tribute to a "passionate, determined and endearing...
Feb 13, 2023
Smith tweet draws backlash from Indigenous groups
A tweeted video from Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is drawing backlash from Indigenous groups.Smith's video, which was published on Twitter on Friday morning, claimed Indigenous peoples and settlers ...
Feb 13, 2023
Judge to release parts of Georgia special grand jury report
ATLANTA (AP) - A judge has ordered the release of parts of a report produced by a special grand jury that investigated efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn his narrow 20...
Feb 13, 2023