Missing hiker with arrest warrant found after friends delay police report: RCMP
PORT ALBERNI, B.C. — Mounties in British Columbia are asking the public to be honest after a missing hiker’s friends delayed reporting her disappearance to police. Port Alberni RCMP say they received ...
What financial changes take effect in 2025?
For 2025, income tax brackets are increasing by 2.7 per cent in the new year to prevent higher prices from pushing Canadians ...
Driver runs down two New Zealand police officers, killing one
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A driver ran down two New Zealand police officers down as they patrolled on foot in the early hours ...
German government condemns New Year’s Eve violence after hundreds of arrests
In Berlin, 30 police officers and one firefighter were injured in confrontations or attacks during New Year’s Eve, leading to 400 arrests, city officials said. Hundreds of police officers from across ...
New Orleans mayor says New Year’s Day incident was ’terrorist attack’
NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell is calling the New Year’s Day mass casualty incident that killed 10 people ...
World welcomes 2025 with light shows, embraces and ice plunges
NEW YORK — From Sydney to Mumbai to Paris to Rio de Janeiro, communities around the world welcomed 2025 with spectacular light shows, embraces and ice plunges. The New Year’s Eve ball dropped in soggy ...
Israeli strikes kill 12 in Gaza as war grinds into new year with no end in sight
One strike hit a home in the Jabaliya area of northern Gaza, the most isolated and heavily destroyed part of the territory, where Israel has been waging a major operation since early October. Gaza’s ...
Toronto Sceptres still can't solve the Ottawa Charge mystery
Ottawa was the lone team to actually win the season series against Toronto last season and is now off to a 2-0 start against ...
South Korea air crash investigators extract black box data as grieving families mourn
SEOUL, South Korea — Grieving relatives of the victims of the South Korea plane crash gathered at the site to pay respects to their loved ones on New Year’s Day, as officials said they’ve extracted ...
Ukraine halts transit of Russian gas to Europe after prewar deal expires
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine on Wednesday halted Russian gas supplies to European customers that pass through the country, almost three years into Moscow’s all-out invasion of its neighbour, after a prewar ...
DEAR ABBY: Greetings of hope and health to begin a new year
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Blues beat the Blackhawks in the Winter Classic
CHICAGO (AP) — Cam Fowler scored twice in his 1,000th NHL game, and the St. Louis Blues beat the Chicago Blackhawks 6-2 on ...