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MOSCOW - Some Russian hockey fans were celebrating victory despite losing at the world junior hockey championships because of a confusingly timed TV repeat. Two state TV channels showed Russia-Canada ...

EDMONTON- Registrations for Jasper National Park campgrounds will open to the public starting on Tuesday, January 7 at 8 a.m.Reservations for backcountry camping in Jasper will open on January 22.Othe...

BAGHDAD - Iraq's top leaders were receiving condolences Monday for Iraqi Shiite militia leaders killed along with top Iranian general, Qassem Soleimani, in a U.S. airstrike last week. The gathering in...

SYDNEY, Australia - Australia's government said Monday it was willing to pay "whatever it takes" to help communities recover from deadly wildfires that have ravaged the country. Prime Minister Scott M...

HALIFAX - Three investigators from the Transportation Safety Board of Canada are trying to determine why a passenger jet skidded off the end of a runway at the Halifax Stanfield In...

CALGARY- Police warned the public that response times would be affected yesterday after three deaths in the span of just 12 hours.The homicide unit is investigating the death of a man who was stabbed ...

EDMONTON- Alberta Health Services has declared a hotel in west Edmonton that was the home to 41 people unfit for human habitation.A fire at the Jasper Place Hotel last Monday caused an estimated $301,...

RED DEER- RCMP are asking for the public's assistance after a Red 1996 AM General Hummer H1 was stolen from a business in the northwest Edgar Industrial area. At 7 a.m. on January 5, the industrial bu...

KAMPALA, Uganda - Ugandan police on Monday detained the singer and political activist known as Bobi Wine, who was prevented from holding his first public meeting with supporters as a presidential aspi...

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Jan. 6. What we are watching in Canada ... A&n...