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Alberta premier hopes for health reform payoff in 2025, regrets deferring tax cut

Alberta premier hopes for health reform payoff in 2025, regrets deferring tax cut

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is eager to show that her government can finally put the pieces of a dismantled provincial health-care system back together again in the new year.
Fire safety tips keep holiday season ‘merry and bright’

Fire safety tips keep holiday season ‘merry and bright’

Campaign ‘12 Days of Holiday Safety’ from Ontario Fire Marshal asks public to check smoke alarms, keep paths clear, water trees, check lights and use battery-powered candles
Desi Bouterse, a dictator convicted of murder who twice ruled Suriname, has died at 79

Desi Bouterse, a dictator convicted of murder who twice ruled Suriname, has died at 79

PARAMARIBO, Suriname (AP) — Desi Bouterse, a military strongman who led a 1980 coup in the former Dutch colony of Suriname then returned to power by election three decades later despite charges of drug smuggling and murder, has died. He was 79.
Azerbaijani airliner with 67 people onboard crashes in Kazakhstan leaving 32 survivors

Azerbaijani airliner with 67 people onboard crashes in Kazakhstan leaving 32 survivors

An Azerbaijani airliner with 67 people onboard crashed Wednesday near the Kazakhstani city of Aktau, leaving at least 32 survivors, according to officials. More than 30 people may be dead.
Taliban say Pakistani airstrikes killed 46 people in eastern Afghanistan, mostly women and children

Taliban say Pakistani airstrikes killed 46 people in eastern Afghanistan, mostly women and children

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s airstrikes on eastern Afghanistan killed 46 people, mostly women and children, a Taliban government official said Wednesday, raising fears of further straining the relations between the two neighbors.
A look back and ahead at the stories making news in men's hockey

A look back and ahead at the stories making news in men's hockey

Connor McDavid was in tears. The Edmonton Oilers had given everything they could in a hard-fought Stanley Cup final against the Florida Panthers.
Solar burgers: How agrivoltaics is marrying food production with green energy

Solar burgers: How agrivoltaics is marrying food production with green energy

CALGARY — Jason Bradley spent 20 years of his career as ranch manager at a 50,000-acre grazing operation in west-central Alberta, so he understands why people react with skepticism to the idea of raising a herd of cattle on a working solar farm.
Good morning, Newmarket! Here's today's weather!

Good morning, Newmarket! Here's today's weather!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
An Azerbaijani Airliner has crashed in the Kazakhstani city of Aktau

An Azerbaijani Airliner has crashed in the Kazakhstani city of Aktau

MOSCOW (AP) — An Azerbaijani Airlines has crashed in the Kazakhstani city of Aktau. The Embraer 190 aircraft made an emergency. The number of people on board has not yet been confirmed.

South Florida edges San Jose 41-39 in 5th overtime of Hawaii Bowl

HONOLULU (AP) — Bryce Archie found Keshaun Singleton over the middle to give South Florida the lead in the fifth overtime and Mac Harris batted down a pass in the end zone to give the Bulls a 41-39 victory over San Jose State on Tuesday night in the