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Canada wins second gold medal at world under-23 cross-country ski championship

Canada wins second gold medal at world under-23 cross-country ski championship

PLANICA, Slovenia — Canada claimed a second gold medal at the world under-23 cross-country ski championship with Sunday's victory in the mixed relay. Whitehorse's Derek Deuling, Jasmine Drolet of Rossland, B.C., Mac Hollman of Thunder Bay, Ont.

Firefighters use ladders to rescue people trapped in Winnipeg apartment blaze

WINNIPEG — Five people have been taken to hospital -- two in critical condition -- after firefighters in Winnipeg worked to rescue people trapped in a fire at an apartment building.
Roussel's gold leads three-medal day for Canada at short track speedskating World Cup

Roussel's gold leads three-medal day for Canada at short track speedskating World Cup

DRESDEN, Germany — Felix Roussel earned gold to spearhead a second straight three-medal day for Canada in World Cup short track speedskating action on Sunday. The Sherbrooke, Que., native won the men's 500 metres in a time of 40.078 seconds.
Alberta NDP leadership candidate says federal carbon levy is 'dead'

Alberta NDP leadership candidate says federal carbon levy is 'dead'

CALGARY — Alberta's former deputy premier entered the province's NDP leadership Sunday with criticism of the federal carbon levy and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Canada's Marielle Thompson wins third straight World Cup ski cross gold

Canada's Marielle Thompson wins third straight World Cup ski cross gold

BAKURIANI, Georgia — Canada's Marielle Thompson won her third consecutive World Cup women's ski cross gold medal on Sunday. The victory caps a two-gold weekend in Georgia for the Whistler, B.C., native.
Warm weather forces Quebec winter carnival to shut ice palace on event's final day

Warm weather forces Quebec winter carnival to shut ice palace on event's final day

QUEBEC — Unseasonably mild weather has forced the Carnaval de Québec to close one of its signature venues on the last day of the event.
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Tim Hortons Restaurant Brands International Inc. will release its fourth-quarter financial results on Tuesday before financial markets open.
Dispute among Alberta physicians now in second year, draws new counter-allegations

Dispute among Alberta physicians now in second year, draws new counter-allegations

EDMONTON — An Alberta Health Services investigation into a long-running dispute involving six physicians and conflict of interest allegations has been animated by new counter-accusations and legal warnings. The dispute involving Dr.
Remote software updates transforming auto industry, experts say

Remote software updates transforming auto industry, experts say

TORONTO — Picture a broken-down car at the side of the road. Most likely, it's an image of a frustrated driver looking under the hood or using their phone to call for help. But that may be changing.
Africa will 'friend-zone' Canada if Ottawa doesn't improve engagement, experts say

Africa will 'friend-zone' Canada if Ottawa doesn't improve engagement, experts say

OTTAWA — Canada is approaching total irrelevance in the world's fastest-growing continent, experts argue, saying that a pattern of disengagement in trade, diplomacy and investment in Africa means Ottawa is ceding ground to Russia and China.
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