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Congo says Rwanda-backed rebels occupy a 2nd major city in its mineral-rich east
BUKAVU, Congo (AP) - Rwanda-backed rebels have "occupied" a second major city in mineral-rich eastern Congo, Congo's government said Sunday, as M23 rebels positioned themselves at the governor's offic...
Feb 16, 2025
Galusha hands off Northwest Territories women's curling torch to daughter at Hearts
THUNDER BAY, Ont. - Kerry Galusha's last Canadian women's curling championship is about the next generation in Northwest Territories. Her 18 appearances at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts is tied fo...
Feb 16, 2025
Meillard wins slalom gold to cap 'crazy week' for the Swiss ski team at world championships
SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria (AP) - Loic Meillard won his second world title and became the first Swiss skier in 75 years to take gold in the men's slalom at the Alpine skiing world championships on ...
Feb 16, 2025
Are U.S. President Donald Trump’s plans to make Canada his 51st state credible?
Just how credible are U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to make Canada the 51 state of the United States?According to Martin Gaal, political studies lecturer at the University of Saskatchewan, it ...
Feb 16, 2025
Rohovich to face Gillis at FLA 19
Prince Albert's Ryan Rohovich has confirmed when he will climb back into the cage. On April 12, he'll fight Rory Gillis at Fight League Atlantic 19 (FLA). The event is taking place in Moncton, New Bru...
Feb 16, 2025
Raiders weather early storm for big win over Calgary
The last three games the Prince Albert Raiders played leading into Saturday's matchup with the Calgary Hitmen, but Saturday's game took the atmosphere another step up. With the Hitmen putting on a ton...
Feb 16, 2025
Itiqtitsijut: Hockey Night in Canada in Inuktitut to debut on APTN this spring
Hockey was a regular part of life for Robert Kabvitok growing up in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut. In his youth, he'd travel by all-terrain snow vehicle to tournaments and watch televised games at home with h...
Feb 16, 2025
Invictus Games to wrap up with closing ceremony in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - The Invictus Games wrap up in Vancouver today with a closing ceremony that will include Canadian band Barenaked Ladies, singer-songwriter Jelly Roll and duo The War And Treaty. The ceremon...
Feb 16, 2025
Colder Quebec winter gives ice fishing aficionados reason to celebrate
MONTREAL - Olivier Soumis's green canvas tent sits in the middle of the frozen St. Lawrence River, providing a stark pop of colour against the muted tones of the snow and the open water in the distanc...
Feb 16, 2025
Canadian LGBTQ+ advocacy group won't visit UN forum over concerns about U.S. border
OTTAWA - Canada's leading LGBTQ+ advocacy organization is boycotting travel to the U.S. - and won't attend an upcoming United Nations event - in response to concerns about how their members might be t...
Feb 16, 2025
