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Police say two deaths Sunday night in northwest Calgary likely targeted, domestic

Police say two deaths Sunday night in northwest Calgary likely targeted, domestic

CALGARY — Calgary police say its homicide unit is investigating after a man and a woman, believed to be a father and daughter, were found dead at two different locations on Sunday night. Police say at about 9:30 p.m.

WHL Roundup: Joe Iginla scores hat trick, Oil Kings thump Rebels 8-2

EDMONTON — Joe Iginla scored a hat trick and the Edmonton Oil Kings thumped the Red Deer Rebels 8-2 on Sunday night in the Western Hockey League.
Family of 9-year-old Calgary girl who died after car crash 'crushed' by the loss

Family of 9-year-old Calgary girl who died after car crash 'crushed' by the loss

CALGARY — The family of the nine-year-old Calgary girl, Victoria Desjardins, who died after a Boxing Day car wreck says they're "absolutely crushed" by the loss.

WHL roundup: DuPont scores twice to lead Everett to 6-1 win over Seattle

EVERETT — Landon DuPont scored twice for Everett Silvertips in a 6-1 win over the win over the Seattle Thunderbirds on Saturday as the Silvertips continued to top the WHL's Western Conference with a 27-5-2-1 record.
Lethbridge police investigating second sudden death in three days

Lethbridge police investigating second sudden death in three days

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — Police in Lethbridge, Alta. say an investigation is underway after a body was found in a motel room on Saturday.
Man charged after Calgary Boxing Day robbery, car crash that killed 9-year-old girl

Man charged after Calgary Boxing Day robbery, car crash that killed 9-year-old girl

CALGARY — Calgary police have laid charges and are checking for drug impairment in a horrific high-speed multi-vehicle crash that killed one girl and left another child in critical condition on Boxing Day.
'Failure is not an option': Fire-torn Jasper entering new year with hope and anxiety

'Failure is not an option': Fire-torn Jasper entering new year with hope and anxiety

JASPER, ALTA. — This year, Kim Stark's kids took responsibility for decorating the family Christmas tree.
Winnipeg's arena curling in a club project seen as start of cross-country expansion

Winnipeg's arena curling in a club project seen as start of cross-country expansion

A Winnipeg pilot project offers arena ice and rocks in a curling club to top teams in the area.
Multi-vehicle crash in Calgary kills nine-year-old child on Boxing Day: police

Multi-vehicle crash in Calgary kills nine-year-old child on Boxing Day: police

CALGARY — Calgary police say a nine-year-old girl died after a multi-vehicle collision that happened on the morning of Boxing Day. Police responded to reports of a pharmacy robbery at Pharmasave Millrise at around 9 a.m.
Nenshi finding his feet leading an Alberta NDP still under construction

Nenshi finding his feet leading an Alberta NDP still under construction

EDMONTON — Naheed Nenshi is still looking to find his feet — and a seat in the legislature — after six months on the job as leader of Alberta's NDP.