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Ukraine, Russia, US to discuss fraught issue of territorial concessions in Abu Dhabi
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the future of Ukraine's eastern Donbas region will be a key focus as negotiators from Ukraine, Russia and the United States meet in Abu Dhabi on Friday for...
Jan 23, 2026 Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, greet U.S. President Donald Trump's envoys Steve Witkoff, centre left, Jared Kushner, second right, and Josh Gruenbaum, the head of the Federal Acquisition Service at the General Services Administration, at the Senate Palace of the Kremlin, in Moscow, Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026. (Alexander Kazakov/Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
Italian expert's manufactured snow will play big role at the Milan Cortina Games
Davide Cerato will play a major role in skiing and snowboarding events at the upcoming Olympics, but he won't be competing. The Italian snowmaking expert is responsible for perfecting several of the c...
Jan 23, 2026 Reiter says the best compliment she's ever gotten about her pastry is from her partner's 85-year-old father. “He is 85. He says it reminds him of what his mom used to make years ago." (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
Chinese ambassador casts doubt on PM's claim that Beijing agreed to visa-free entry
China's envoy in Ottawa is casting doubt on Prime Minister Mark Carney's claim that Beijing is about to lift its visa requirement for Canadians, and he's suggesting the move is still under considerati...
Jan 22, 2026
La Loche marks 10 years since mass shooting in northern Saskatchewan
A high school in northern Saskatchewan where a deadly shooting took place is open for the first time in a decade on the anniversary of the tragedy. The Northern Lights School Division says Dene High S...
Jan 22, 2026 A memorial is shown in front of the school where a teen went on a shooting spree in 2016, in La Loche, Sask. Friday, Feb. 23, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
'Heated Rivalry' co-stars to be torchbearers for the Milan Cortina Olympics
MILAN (AP) - The actors co-starring in the hit hockey romance TV series "Heated Rivalry" are set to be among the torchbearers carrying the Olympic flame on the way to the Opening Ceremony for the Mila...
Jan 22, 2026 This image released by Crave shows Hudson Williams, left, and Connor Storrie in a scene from "Heated Rivalry." (Crave via AP)
Lutnick calls Carney's speech 'political noise' and cautions Canada on China deal
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick called Prime Minister Mark Carney's speech at the World Economic Forum "political noise" and criticized Canada's recent deal with China today. Speaking on Bloomb...
Jan 22, 2026
Zelenskyy slams European response to Russia's war as Ukraine is caught in its own 'Groundhog Day'
DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy blasted his European allies Thursday for what he portrayed as the continent's slow, fragmented and inadequate response to Russia's inv...
Jan 22, 2026 Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy talks to the media at the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
'Sinners' makes history, setting Oscars nomination record
Ryan Coogler's blues-steeped vampire epic "Sinners" led all films with 16 nominations to the 98th Academy Awards on Thursday, setting a record for the most in Oscar history. Academy of Motion Picture ...
Jan 22, 2026
Federal government agreed to set aside order to wind down TikTok's operations in Canada
The federal government agreed to set aside its decision ordering the wind-down of TikTok's Canadian operations. Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada confirmed in a statement that the Fe...
Jan 22, 2026 A user edits a social media video on the TikTok app on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, in Bucyrus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)
Alex Honnold is climbing Taipei 101 with no ropes, live on TV. It's drawing excitement - and concern
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Towering high above Taiwan's capital city at 1,667 feet (508 meters), Taipei 101 dominates the skyline. The earthquake-proof skyscraper of steel and glass has captured the imagin...
Jan 22, 2026 People take photos with the iconic Taipei 101 skyscraper in the background in Taipei, Taiwan, April 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying, File)
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