Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Smith, Carney say Trump team must respect Canadian sovereignty
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith both said Thursday the United States needs to respect Canadian sovereignty following reports that leaders of the Alberta separati...
Jan 29, 2026

Trump's border czar suggests a possible drawdown in Minnesota, but only after ‘cooperation’
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Trump administration could reduce the number of immigration enforcement officers in Minnesota, but only if state and local officials cooperate, the president's border czar said ...
Jan 29, 2026

First Nation shooting in northern Quebec leaves two men dead
MISTISSINI - Quebec provincial police say two men in their 30s were killed in a double murder Wednesday evening that has shaken a First Nation community in northern Quebec. The deaths appear to be lin...
Jan 29, 2026

'Creeping snow drought': Canadian research shows less snowpack a concern
New research shows less snowpack in certain regions of Canada can have wide-ranging effects on everything from farms and wildlife to the broader economy. The Concordia University study, published in t...
Jan 29, 2026

Democratic Sen. Klobuchar says she's running for Minnesota governor after Gov. Walz dropped out
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar said Thursday she is running for governor of Minnesota, promising to take on President Donald Trump while unifying a state that has endured a series of chall...
Jan 29, 2026

Charge get 'needed' three points ahead of Olympic break thanks to clutch play
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Charge needed a win, and they found an extra gear late to get the job done. Rebecca Leslie scored twice in the final 5:14 of the game to tie, then put Ottawa ahead before Emily Cla...
Jan 29, 2026

Poulin ready for Olympics following Victoire's 3-0 win over Sceptres
LAVAL - Marie-Philip Poulin is heading to her fifth Olympic Games under different circumstances from her previous four. After scoring a goal in the Montreal Victoire's 3-0 win over the Toronto Sceptre...
Jan 29, 2026

11 dead in South Africa minibus and truck collision days after similar crash killed 14 children
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - A collision involving a minibus taxi and a truck killed at least 11 people in South Africa on Thursday, a local government official and emergency services said, just over a week af...
Jan 29, 2026

Sabalenka into fourth straight Australian Open final and facing Rybakina again
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Not even a point penalty for hindrance slowed Aryna Sabalenka's run to a fourth consecutive Australian Open final. The top-ranked Sabalenka overpowered Elina Svitolina 6-2,...
Jan 29, 2026

Sabalenka into fourth straight Australian Open final and facing Rybakina again
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Not even a point penalty for hindrance slowed Aryna Sabalenka's run to a fourth consecutive Australian Open final. The top-ranked Sabalenka overpowered Elina Svitolina 6-2,...
Jan 29, 2026