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Big White latest ski resort to delay opening day
The resort has seen some snow, but it needs another 50 centimetres in order to fire up the lifts and open the runs.
Williams, Bears offer no apologies for tight wins, see room to improve with Eagles up next
CHICAGO (AP) — Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears weren’t offering any apologies. They pulled…
MPs swipe at Carney’s claim that Canada has no feminist foreign policy
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s claim that Canada does not have a “feminist foreign…
‘He should care’: Conservatives slam Carney on Trump comments
OTTAWA — Conservative MPs slammed Prime Minister Mark Carney Monday over dismissive comments he made…
Udo Kier, striking German actor from ‘My Own Private Idaho’ and ‘Ace Ventura,’ dies at 81
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (AP) — Udo Kier, the German actor whose icy gaze and strange,…
Health minister noncommittal on pharmacare, says expert report isn’t binding
OTTAWA — The federal health minister is not committing to following the road map set…
Quebec Liberal Leader Rodriguez struggles to manage crisis within party
MONTREAL — As the turmoil engulfing the Quebec Liberals enters its second week, leader Pablo…
Norwegian defence company pitches Ottawa as Arctic partner in sub procurement
OTTAWA — As the international competition for Canada’s lucrative submarine contract heats up, a Norwegian…
Two brothers, 19 and 22, dead after being struck by a light-rail train near Montreal
MONTREAL — The deaths of two brothers struck by a light-rail train over the weekend…
Joni Mitchell to get lifetime achievement Juno, Nelly Furtado joins Hall of Fame
TORONTO — Joni Mitchell’s incredible impact on music will be celebrated at the Juno Awards…
Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups pleads not guilty in rigged poker games case
NEW YORK (AP) — Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups, a member of the Basketball…
Trump says he will visit Beijing in April and host China’s Xi for a state visit later next year
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday that he has accepted an invitation from…
Defense is going from a liability to a strength for Cowboys since Quinnen Williams trade
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott had a hand in all three touchdowns and made…
Budget watchdog calls for more transparency after Liberals shift fiscal anchors
OTTAWA — Ottawa is not planning to set up an independent body to scrutinize the…
With lengthy road trip in the books, Oilers look to make a move at home
EDMONTON — Having already played close to half their season allotment of road games, the…
Jimmy Cliff, reggae giant and star of landmark film ‘The Harder They Come,’ dead at 81
NEW YORK (AP) — Jimmy Cliff, the charismatic reggae pioneer and actor who preached joy,…
Brandon Nimmo thought he’d be a Met for life before trade to Rangers for Marcus Semien
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Brandon Nimmo always thought he might be like David Wright and…
Armstrong woman pleads guilty after three horses in distress euthanized
Her sentence included a ban on owning animals for 15 years.
One minor is dead, one injured after shots fired east of Quebec City
SAINT-VALLIER — One minor is dead and another is in hospital after shots were fired…
Grassroots group pushing to recall Okanagan MLA Tara Armstrong
“Based on the sentiment, people that I’ve talked to in the riding, there’s really a lot of people disgusted with her and her politics.”
U.S. directs its embassies in Western nations to scrutinize ‘mass migration’
WASHINGTON — The U.S. State Department has directed its embassies in Canada and other Western…
Flight delays and cancellations at Calgary airport leave travellers scrambling
CALGARY — Dozens of flights were delayed or cancelled at Alberta’s largest airport due to…
The best new holiday music releases for 2025
So, grab a loved one, a cup of eggnog and get to listening.
Champions League leaders Bayern Munich and Arsenal meet in London looking to extend perfect start
MADRID (AP) — It will be a battle between the top two teams in the…