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• Man arrested after Saturday incident on 32 Avenue in northeast

  Police arrested a man after an incident on 32 Avenue northeast.

  

• Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan martial ruler in 9/11 wars, dies

  Gen. Pervez Musharraf, who seized power in a bloodless coup and later led a reluctant Pakistan into aiding the U.S. war in Afghanistan against the Taliban, has died, officials said Sunday. He was 79.

• U.S. downs Chinese balloon, drawing a threat from China

  The U.S. military on Saturday shot down a suspected Chinese spy balloon off the Carolina coast after it traversed sensitive military sites across North America. China insisted the flyover was an accident involving a civilian aircraft and threatened repercussions.

  

• Canada sends military aircraft into Haiti's skies as gang violence escalates

  Canada has sent one of its military planes to Haiti to help the country cope with escalating violence. A joint statement today from National Defence Minister Anita Anand and Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly says Canada has deployed a CP-140 Aurora aircraft to help 'disrupt the activities of gangs' in Haiti.

  

• Roughnecks defeat Thunderbirds 12-11 in overtime win in Halifax

  The Roughnecks flew all the way across the country to play Saturday, but the result was still a victory, as they came back to defeat the Thunderbirds 12-11 in Halifax.

• 'Intense' Dover townhouse fire sends 3 to hospital

  Three people are in stable condition in hospital after a two-storey Calgary townhouse caught fire on Saturday morning.

• First game of Battle of Highway 3 goes to Tigers as Medicine Hat tops Lethbridge

  The first installment in the Battle of Highway 3 went to Medicine Hat Saturday, as the Tigers doubled up on the Lethbridge Hurricanes 4-2, in a game played at Co-Op Place.

• Suspect in show home sexual assault identified

  Calgary police have identified a man they believe is connected to the sexual assault of a show home employee in Alpine Park.

• Ukraine defence minister expects help from Western warplanes

  Ukraine's defence minister expressed confidence Sunday that Western allies would agree to the country's latest weapons request -- warplanes to fight off Russian forces that invaded nearly a year ago.

• Indigenous, Chinese-Canadian communities celebrate Lunar New Year at Club 88 event

  Chinese New Year celebrations continued in Calgary's Chinatown district Friday night.

• Redwood Meadows community votes to replace almost entire council

  Redwood Meadows made a move to resolve a political controversy surrounding the community located west of Calgary Friday night.

• Vandal smashes ice sculpture in Chinatown incident

  Friday night, a vandal lent a sour note to a celebratory event in Calgary's Chinatown, when they smashed up an ice sculpture.

• Political interference alleged in assessment hearings in Matthew de Grood case

  Alberta's high court is being asked to overturn a review board decision relating to the stabbing deaths of five young people at a Calgary house party on the grounds the former provincial justice minister interfered.

• Bedard held off scoresheet but Pats come back in third for 3-2 victory

  The Lethbridge Hurricanes kept Connor Bedard off the scoresheet for the first time in 36 games, but it wasn't enough, as the 'Canes lost 3-2 to the Regina Pats Friday night.