Murray Wood: A party 100 years in the making
Murray Wood and a couple of hundred others attended a birthday party on the weekend for a woman who turned 100, and cele...
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Australia swelters in a record heat wave as temperatures near 50 C
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - Parts of Australia sweltered in record temperatures of close to 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) on Tuesday as the country sweated through a prolonged heat wa...
Jan 27, 2026 Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus places ice packs to her face during her quarterfinal match against to Iva Jovic of the U.S. at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
India and EU clinch the 'mother of all deals' in a historic free trade agreement
NEW DELHI (AP) - After nearly two decades of negotiations, India and the European Union announced Tuesday they have reached a free trade agreement to deepen economic and strategic ties. The accord, wh...
Jan 27, 2026 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, center, welcomes European Council President Antonio Costa, left and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen before their meeting in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Jan. 27,2026. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)
Ex-Olympic snowboarder accused in drug smuggling ring heads to court
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - A former Canadian Olympic snowboarder turned top FBI fugitive is expected to appear in federal court Monday on charges he allegedly ran a billion-dollar multinational drug tra...
Jan 26, 2026
'A great deal of disrespect': Canadian veterans outraged by Trump's Afghanistan comments
Warning: This story contains descriptions of injuries that some readers may find disturbing. A Canadian veteran said U.S. President Donald Trump's recent remarks about the contribution of NATO soldier...
Jan 25, 2026 Canadian veteran Matthew Luloff, shown in this handout photo, said he and other Canadian soldiers fought face to face with the Taliban nearly every single day for eight months in the war in Afghanistan in 2008. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout-Matthew Luloff)
College Football Playoff to remain at 12 teams after SEC and Big Ten fail to agree on expansion
The College Football Playoff resolved a few of its thorny issues Friday - including how to deal with Notre Dame - but left the toughest one unresolved, staying at 12 teams for next year and failing to...
Jan 23, 2026
Conservatives prepare for national convention, anniversary of Harper's historic win
On the morning of Jan. 24, 2006, newspapers across the Prairies spread the word with headlines like, "The West Is In!" and "Tories Turn The Tide!" Stephen Harper's Conservative Party had just been ele...
Jan 23, 2026 Former prime minister Stephen Harper, right, and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre raise hands at a rally during a campaign stop in Edmonton on Monday, April 7, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
Government to bring forward online harms bill, AI minister says
Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon says the federal government is working on online harms legislation. Solomon says Culture Minister Marc Miller will bring that bill forward. Read more: FBI...
Jan 23, 2026 Evan Solomon, Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation, speaks at the Citadelle in Quebec City, Friday, Jan. 23, 2026. The Canadian government is meeting for a Cabinet Planning Forum. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Quebec government removing the British crown from province's coat of arms
The Quebec government says it's removing the British crown from the province's official coat of arms. Justice Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette and French Language Minister Jean-Franois Roberge say the pr...
Jan 23, 2026
'We should let them come down into the U.S.': Bessent weighs in on Alberta separatism
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent commented on the separatist movement in Alberta today - making him the highest-ranking member of the Trump administration to weigh in on the province's politics. ...
Jan 23, 2026 U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent delivers a speech at the USA House during the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
FBI director confirms arrest of Canadian Olympian and fugitive Ryan Wedding
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation has confirmed that former Canadian Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding, accused of running an international drug ring, has been arrested in Mexico. FBI Director K...
Jan 23, 2026 An image of former Canadian Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding, who has been charged with allegedly running and participating in a transnational drug trafficking operation, is displayed on a video monitor along with bricks of cocaine, foreground, during a news conference at the FBI offices in Los Angeles, Oct. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)
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