Politics
Federal Official Defends ICE Agents in Minneapolis Shooting, Blames Local Leaders
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche defended federal agents involved in the killing of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, shifting blame to local officials and protestors while claiming agents acted humanely.
Business
Philippines Ferry Disaster: Over 350 Aboard, At Least 15 Dead in Southern Waters
A ferry carrying more than 350 people has sunk in the southern Philippines, resulting in at least 15 fatalities. The incident occurred near Baluk-Baluk Island, Basilan, with rescue operations ongoing.
Sports
Seahawks Triumph Over Rams in NFC Championship, Advance to Super Bowl
The Seattle Seahawks defeated the Los Angeles Rams 31-27 in a thrilling NFC championship game, advancing to their first Super Bowl in 11 years behind Sam Darnold's three touchdown passes.
Lifestyle
Edmonton Man's Culinary Passion Earns Him a Dream Trip to Japan
An Edmonton resident's dedication to Japanese cuisine has led to a once-in-a-lifetime journey to Japan, showcasing how personal interests can open doors to international experiences.
Entertainment
Environment
Health
B.C. Court Overturns Psilocybin Treatment Award
The British Columbia Court of Appeal has reversed a $35,000 compensation award for psilocybin therapy, marking a significant legal decision on alternative medicine coverage in Canada.
WHO Chief: U.S. Withdrawal Reasons Untrue, World Less Safe
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus pushes back on U.S. claims, calling them false and warning that the withdrawal endangers global health security.
Man Dies in La Pêche Fire, Investigation Continues
A man lost his life in a devastating house fire in La Pêche township. Authorities are investigating the cause as the victim awaits identification.
Alberta ER Wait Times Fuel Frustration Amid Hospital Strain
Emergency room delays and hospital overcrowding in Alberta highlight systemic healthcare pressures affecting patients across Canada, with residents facing prolonged waits for urgent care.
Women Accept Painful Sex as Normal: Breaking the Cycle
A new book explores why women often view sexual pain as inevitable, tracing cultural and medical factors that normalize discomfort while advocating for pleasure-focused approaches.