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• Missing man found deceased, Lethbridge police say

  Lethbridge police say they've located the remains of Braydon Allan Van Buuren, who has been missing since Aug. 10.

  

• Triathlon returns in support of domestic violence survivors and YWCA

  For the first time in three years, TriIt Multisport hosted its annual women’s only triathlon, in support of the YWCA Sheriff King Home, which is an emergency shelter for women and children fleeing family violence.

  

• Calgary woman faces charges after weapons seized from vehicle

  A Calgary woman is facing several charges after Airdrie RCMP found a cache of weapons and other items inside a vehicle on Friday morning.

  

• Residents escape Wildwood home struck by lightning during Friday storm

  Friday night's thunderstorm had Calgarians in every corner of the city watching the skies, but it was too close for comfort for one family in Wildwood.

  

• B.C. Lions chase down Calgary Stampeders with 41-40 comeback win

  Sean Whyte's 25-yard field goal with two seconds left in the fourth quarter capped a B.C. Lions' comeback in a 41-40 win over the host Calgary Stampeders on Saturday.

• 'Clearly a breakdown': Kenney condemns controversial essay, links firestorm to slow news week

  Alberta Premier Jason Kenney condemned a controversial prize-winning essay that's been criticized for being sexist and racist during his provincewide radio call-in program, but also appeared to downplay the controversy it generated.

• 1 dead following crash in southwest Calgary

  Officials say a driver has died after a serious crash early Saturday morning in southwest Calgary.

• Agent: Rushdie off ventilator and talking, day after attack

  'The Satanic Verses' author Salman Rushdie was taken off a ventilator and able to talk Saturday, a day after he was stabbed as he prepared to give a lecture in upstate New York.

• Arizona parents arrested trying to get in locked-down school

  Police arrested three Arizona parents, shocking two of them with stun guns, as they tried to force their way into a school that police locked down Friday after an armed man was seen trying to get on campus, authorities said.

• Feds quietly change rules to allow one-time ArriveCAN exemption at land border crossings

  The Canada Border Services Agency is temporarily allowing fully vaccinated travellers a one-time exemption to not be penalized if they were unaware of the health documents required through ArriveCAN.

• More U.S. lawmakers visiting Taiwan 12 days after Pelosi trip

  A delegation of American lawmakers arrived in Taiwan on Sunday, just 12 days after a visit by U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that prompted an angry China to launch days of threatening military drills around the self-governing island that Beijing says must come under its control.

• Canada tops Czechia 5-1 in world junior hockey championship

  Canada improved it record to three wins and no losses Saturday at the world junior hockey championship in Edmonton after scoring a 5-1 win against Czechia.

• Calgary Carifest honours Caribbean culture as thousands gather to celebrate

  A couple thousand Calgarians wore colourful costumes, played traditional music and danced for hours in the downtown streets Saturday morning to celebrate Caribbean culture.

• Calgary police investigate after stolen truck crashed

  Calgary police are looking for the public's help to track down a female suspect who they say stole a truck and then crashed it in Bowness.