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Canada's Galarneau and Sebov post first-round qualifying wins at Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia - Canada's Alexis Galarneau and Katherine Sebov earned first-round qualifying wins Tuesday at the Australian Open. Galarneau, from Laval, Que., defeated Britain's Ryan Peniston 7-...
Jan 10, 2023
UPDATE: RCMP say man reported missing has been located and is safe
UPDATE: Grande Prairie RCMP have located Larry Atkinson safe and unharmed. RCMP would like to thank the public for their assistance.Grande Prairie RCMP are asking the public for their help in locating...
Jan 10, 2023
Iran sentences Belgian aid worker to 40 years, lashes
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran has sentenced a Belgian aid worker to 40 years in prison and 74 lashes after convicting him of espionage charges in a closed-door trial, state media reported Tu...
Jan 10, 2023
Highlights from Grande Prairie City Council's first meeting of 2023
Grande Prairie city council held its first meeting of 2023 on Monday. Highlights from the meeting include:- Council has approved having administration look for land where a possible dome for indoor so...
Jan 10, 2023
In The News for Jan. 10: RCMP too short-staffed to follow up on tips from Fintrac?
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. 10, 2023 ... What we are watchin...
Jan 10, 2023
Tips on shady finances 'may not get investigated' amid police constraints: RCMP note
OTTAWA - The RCMP says many tips from Canada's financial intelligence agency about possible crimes "may not get investigated" due to a lack of policing resources and conflicting priorities. The Mounti...
Jan 10, 2023
Once a lonely Liberal, outgoing Yukon Premier Silver reflects on six years at the top
DAWSON CITY, Yukon - Ask Sandy Silver about his path from being the only Liberal in the Yukon's legislature to the territory's premier and he will often pivot back to the community he represents, Daws...
Jan 10, 2023
'Beside myself:' report details challenges of finding affordable housing in the North
YELLOWKNIFE - Aurora Rose Gellenbeck has been living out of a hotel in Yellowknife for the past month because she hasn't been able to find anywhere suitable to rent. She's working two jobs but said sh...
Jan 10, 2023
Trudeau, Biden have bilateral meeting as North American summit begins in earnest
WASHINGTON - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. President Joe Biden are meeting face to face this morning as the North American Leaders' Summit begins in earnest. It's the first formal bilateral f...
Jan 10, 2023
Rain to persist as storm weary Californians face evacuations
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The latest in a relentless string of storms slammed California on Monday, swamping roads, battering coastlines with high surf, turning rivers into gushing flood zones and forcing th...
Jan 10, 2023