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Missing baby believed dead after mother’s remains found in Alberta apartment: RCMP
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026
ST. ALBERT — RCMP say they have arrested a suspect after the remains of a woman were found in an apartment near Edmonton and that her baby is also believed to be dead. Mounties say they received a report Friday about a suspicious item in the apartment in St. Albert. Officers located the remains of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 14 Kansas expects Darryn Peterson back for game against AJ Dybantsa and No. 13 BYU on Saturday
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas expects to have Darryn Peterson available Saturday when the No. 14 Jayhawks welcome A.J. Dybantsa and No. 13 BYU to Allen Fieldhouse for a showdown between two of the Big 12’s best teams and two of the top freshmen in college basketball. Peterson and Dybantsa are widely expected to join ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Onyeka Okongwu has a dental fracture after elbow to the face and will miss Hawks’ game vs. Rockets
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026
Onyeka Okongwu suffered a dental fracture when he was elbowed in the mouth in Atlanta’s last game, and will be out at least for the Hawks’ matchup with the Houston Rockets on Thursday night. Okongwu was elbowed by Celtics guard Jaylen Brown as Brown possessed the ball in the fourth quarter of a 117-106 Hawks’ ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!De Kock hundred in his 100th T20 leads South Africa to series win over West Indies
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026
CENTURION, South Africa (AP) — Quinton de Kock celebrated his 100th Twenty20 international with a century as he powered South Africa to a seven-wicket victory over the West Indies on Thursday. De Kock hit a career-best 115 off 49 balls with a borrowed bat from Dewald Brevis. Ryan Rickelton finished the rout with a career-best ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Montreal vigil marks Quebec City mosque attack anniversary as Islamophobia persists
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026
MONTREAL — Organizers of a vigil in Montreal to mark the ninth anniversary of a mass shooting at a Quebec City mosque that left six people dead and 19 wounded say they are speaking out about racism at a time when Islamophobia is high in Quebec. “We’re still at risk for it to happen again,” ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Eby says extortion wave is ‘terror attack in slow motion’
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026
OTTAWA — B.C. Premier David Eby says a wave of extortion crime in the province is a “terror attack in slow motion.” Eby, who was speaking in Ottawa after a premiers meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney, says parliament needs to pass Bill C-14 on bail and sentencing reform as soon as possible to tackle ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Europa League games underway as teams honor PAOK fans who died in crash
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Six direct places in the Europa League round of 16 are up for grabs and 11 teams remain in contention for the five last spots in the knockout stage in the final round of the opening phase on Thursday. Only leader Lyon and second-place Aston Villa have already qualified for the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mets sign nine-time All-Star Craig Kimbrel to minor league deal with invitation to spring training
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Mets signed reliever Craig Kimbrel to a minor league contract Thursday with an invitation to big league spring training, giving the nine-time All-Star an opportunity to pitch for his 10th different team should he make the club. The 37-year-old Kimbrel was 0-1 with a 2.25 ERA while pitching ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mavericks put their hope in health as the 1-year anniversary of the Luka Doncic trade approaches
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026
DALLAS (AP) — P.J. Washington Jr. sat on the stage in the Dallas Mavericks interview room, fresh off another loss with a decimated lineup for a club facing a second consecutive long summer at home since the stunning trade of Luka Doncic. Anthony Davis and Kyrie Irving didn’t play in that 118-105 loss to Minnesota ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ontario Premier Doug Ford trades barbs with Parti Québécois leader over sovereignty
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026
SAINT-GEORGES — The leader of the Parti Québécois and Ontario Premier Doug Ford are trading barbs after the latter said it would be a disaster for Canada if the sovereigntist party was elected. Paul St-Pierre Plamondon is criticizing Ford, who for the past two days has been urging Quebecers to reject the PQ for the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Missing baby believed dead after mother’s remains found in Alberta
By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026
ST. ALBERT — Alberta RCMP say they have arrested a suspect after the remains of a 23-year-old woman were found in an apartment in St. Albert and that her missing nine-month old daughter is also believed to be dead. More coming. The Canadian Press... Read More »
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