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Netanyahu flies to Jordan for surprise meeting with king
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a surprise trip to Jordan on Tuesday to meet with King Abdullah II, his first visit since taking power at the helm of Israel's most righ...
Jan 24, 2023
WalMart shooting suspect to plead guilty to federal charges
EL PASO, Texas (AP) - The man accused of killing nearly two dozen people in a racist attack at an El Paso Walmart plans to plead guilty to federal charges in the case, according to court records filed...
Jan 24, 2023
Hens, flights among highlights from Grande Prairie City Council's January 23 meeting
Highlights from the January 23 meeting of Grande Prairie city council include:- Council says it's working with the Grande Prairie Airport to bring more flights to Grande Prairie. This was in response ...
Jan 24, 2023
City looking at change in how stormwater services are paid for
After a lengthy discussion at Monday's meeting, Grande Prairie city council approved some ideas for its new Stormwater Utility.Councillor Dylan Bressey says this would mean a change in how handling st...
Jan 24, 2023
Olivier-Maxence Prosper enjoys breakout year while helping star sis Cassandre
For Olivier-Maxence Prosper, the lessons and experiences are not just for himself as he inches closer to a potential shot at his NBA dream. They are also for the Montreal native to share with his youn...
Jan 24, 2023
Poland seeks Germany's permission to send tanks to Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Poland has officially requested permission from Germany to transfer its Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Baszczak said Tuesday. Berlin has received Wars...
Jan 24, 2023
Finland's top diplomat hints at joining NATO without Sweden
HELSINKI (AP) - Finland's top diplomat appeared to suggest Tuesday that the country may have to join NATO without Sweden after Turkey's president cast doubt on the expansion of the military alliance. ...
Jan 24, 2023
In The News for Jan. 24: Will Rogers' takeover of Shaw get scuttled in court?
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023 ... What we are watchin...
Jan 24, 2023
Passport backlog update expected as federal cabinet retreat enters second day
OTTAWA - The Liberal cabinet will head into the second of a three-day retreat in Hamilton today with a lengthy to-do list, including tackling inflation and making the country more competitive. Later t...
Jan 24, 2023
Flames edge Blue Jackets 4-3 in OT in Gaudreau's return to Saddledome
CALGARY - Dillon Dube scored the overtime winner for the Calgary Flames in a 4-3 victory over the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday. Andrew Mangiapane, Walker Duehr and Nazem Kadri also scored ...
Jan 23, 2023