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• Calgary's Abi Strate lands on podium in German FIS ski jumping event

  Calgary's Abigail Strate became the latest Canadian women's ski jumper to land on a podium Saturday when she finished third at an FIS event in Hinterzarten, Germany.

  

• University of Lethbridge students push back against controversial speaker

  The University of Lethbridge says a controversial guest speaker appearance will go ahead, despite pushback from some students.

  

• Power restored to southeast Calgary neighbourhoods after pole fire

  The power is back on a number of southeast Calgary neighbourhoods after a power pole caught fire Friday night and popped right off.

  

• City crews plowing priority routes as snowfall slows

  Crews are spreading gravel on Calgary's main roads after the city received 14 centimetres of snow since Thursday night.

  

• Flames assign trio of players to Wranglers

  The Flames made some roster moves Saturday morning, assigning forwards Jakob Pelletier, Walker Duehr and defenceman Dennis Gilbert to the Calgary Wranglers.

• Hurricanes shut down Winnipeg, edging Ice 2-1 in Lethbridge

  The Lethbridge Hurricanes battened down the hatches Friday night, edging the Winnipeg Ice 2-1 at ENMAX Centre.

• Police say 3 dead, 4 hurt in sixth California mass shooting this month

  At least three people were killed and four others were wounded in a shooting in California area early Saturday morning.

• Flames rebound with impressive 5-2 win over Kraken

  Tyler Toffoli and the Calgary Flames rebounded from one of their ugliest losses of the season and picked up an important two points in the Pacific Division before starting the All-Star break.

• One of Canada's 'most wanted' arrested in Mexico for alleged pimping and sexual offences

  A Laval, Que. man considered one of Canada's most wanted criminals has been arrested in Mexico on allegations of pimping and serious sexual offences. A Canada-wide warrant was for Blake Charbonneau's arrest last year, with a reward of up to $50,000 offered last year for information that could lead to his capture.

• Multiple crashes on Calgary roads as weather takes a turn

  Upward of five centimetres of snow fell in Calgary early Friday morning and officials said conditions were good, but the situation deteriorated later on Friday, leading to plenty of crashes and road closures.

• Kolby Hay stops 44 shots for first career shutout as Oil Kings blank Hitmen 3-0

  The Hitmen ran into a hot goalie in Edmonton Friday night, dropping a 3-0 decision to the Edmonton Oil Kings.

• Memphis police disband unit that beat Tyre Nichols

  The Memphis police chief on Saturday disbanded the unit whose officers beat to death Tyre Nichols as the nation and the city struggled to come to grips with video showing police pummelling the Black motorist.

• Aryna Sabalenka beats Elena Rybakina for Australian Open women's title

  Aryna Sabalenka, a 24-year-old from Belarus, who won her first Grand Slam title by coming back to beat Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 at Melbourne Park on Saturday night, using 17 aces among her 51 total winners to overcome seven double-faults.

• ‘Back to being civil’: Coutts residents continue to heal one year after border blockade

  The quiet streets of Coutts are a stark contrast to one year ago, when more than 100 vehicles blocked the highway in opposition to COVID-19 measures