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NYC bike path killer convicted, could face the death penalty
NEW YORK (AP) - An Islamic extremist who killed eight people with a speeding truck in a 2017 rampage on a popular New York City bike path was convicted Thursday of 28 federal crimes and could face the...
Jan 26, 2023
Andrei Kuzmenko signs two-year extension with Vancouver Canucks
VANCOUVER - Forward Andrei Kuzmenko has signed a two-year contract extension with the Vancouver Canucks with an average annual value of US$5.5 million. The 26-year-old Kuzmenko has played in 47 games ...
Jan 26, 2023
Canada's Devin Gibson looking to make mark in Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
Hurt hands are nothing new to Devin Gibson. It comes with the territory for a bare-knuckle fighter. "Fourth and fifth round, it's just really tough to want to punch the head," said the 28-year-old fro...
Jan 26, 2023
Former U.S. leaders asked to re-check for classified docs
WASHINGTON (AP) - The National Archives has asked former U.S. presidents and vice presidents to re-check their personal records for any classified documents following the news that President Joe Biden...
Jan 26, 2023
Palliser Triangle Health Advisory Council is recruiting members
The health advisory council that covers Medicine Hat and the surrounding region is recruiting volunteers.The Palliser Triangle Health Advisory Council's area includes Oyen, Bassano, Bow Island and oth...
Jan 26, 2023
New COVID-19 cases in Alberta down more than 20 per cent
Exactly 200 fewer COVID-19 cases were confirmed in Alberta in the most-recent seven-day reporting period than one week earlier.As of Jan. 23, there are 778 Albertans currently hospitalized with COVID-...
Jan 26, 2023
Doctor shortage driving people away from Newfoundland town known for growth
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The mayor of the Newfoundland town of Bonavista says a doctor shortage is undermining years of his work turning the community into an internationally lauded example of rural growth ...
Jan 26, 2023
Twins Chase and Sydney Brown top winter edition of the CFL scouting bureau
TORONTO - Twins Chase and Sydney Brown are making the winter edition of the CFL scouting bureau a family affair. Chase Brown, a running back at Illinois, remains atop the list after doing so in the fa...
Jan 26, 2023
Ceremony for Quebec mosque attack to be held in prayer room where shooting occurred
QUEBEC - A commemoration to mark the sixth anniversary of Quebec's mosque shooting will be held for the first time inside the prayer room where six men were killed. The men were murdered by a lone gun...
Jan 26, 2023
5 Memphis cops charged with murder in Tyre Nichols' death
MEMPHIS, Tenn.. (AP) - Five former Memphis police officers have been charged with second-degree murder and other crimes in the arrest and death of Tyre Nichols, a Black motorist who died three days af...
Jan 26, 2023