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• 'There's nothing left': Deep South tornadoes kill 26

  Rescuers raced Saturday to search for survivors and help hundreds of people left homeless after a powerful tornado cut a devastating path through Mississippi, killing at least 25 people, injuring dozens, and flattening entire blocks as it carved a path of destruction for more than an hour. One person was killed in Alabama.

  

• Risk of a hard landing for Canadian economy is up, former Bank of Canada governor says

  Former Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz says Canada’s economy is at a greater risk of a 'hard landing' — a rapid economic slowdown following a period of growth and approaching a recession.

  

• Halfway to cat cow: Calgarians enjoy kitty yoga for a cause

  Cats searching for their forever homes darted in and out of eager yogis in Kensington Saturday morning.

  

• In the middle of a career year, Backlund set to play 900th career game as a Flame

  It's been mostly a bad year for the Flames, but it's been a pretty good one for Mikael Backlund.

  

• Grammy-nominated composer Nicholas Lloyd Webber dies from stomach cancer

  Andrew Lloyd Webber's son Nicholas died Saturday.

• 500 youth hockey players stick it to kids cancer in weekend tournament

  About 500 young hockey players are playing their hearts out this weekend, while showing that their hearts are in the right place as well.

• 2 UCP ministers, Travis Toews and Sonya Savage, not seeking reelection

  Grande Prairie-Wapiti MLA Travis Toews and Calgary-North West MLA Sonya Savage announced Friday they will not be seeking reelection in May.

• Officials: 2 dead, 5 missing in chocolate factory explosion

  An explosion at a chocolate factory in Pennsylvania on Friday killed two people and left five people missing, authorities said. One person was pulled from the rubble overnight.

• Violent Calgary road rage: New photos released, persons of interest sought

  Calgary police have released photos of a man and vehicle believed to be involved in a case of road rage last month that left the victim with substantial injuries.

• 1 missing as 2 houses burn in afternoon fire in northwest Calgary

  One person is missing and a dog is dead after two homes caught fire Friday afternoon in northwest Calgary.

• 'Art brings a lot of joy': Edmontonians create shows of support for fallen officers

  Ashley Rosenow knows how difficult it is to be a police officer because she used to be one. Now, she is one of many Edmontonians creating shows of support for fallen Constables Brett Ryan and Travis Jordan, their families and their fellow officers.

• Wranglers firing on all cylinders in 6-0 win over Gulls

  The Wranglers were rolling at the 'Dome as they blanked San Diego 6-0 Friday night.

• Hurricanes wrap regular season home schedule with 6-4 win over Rebels

  The Lethbridge Hurricanes won their final home game of the regular season Friday, defeating the Red Deer Rebels 6-4 at Enmax Centre.

• New film by Calgary's Tank Standing Buffalo streams on HBO

  Tank Standing Buffalo's MONSTR was one of eight animated shorts chosen from more than 1,200 submissions to be part of the HBO Max series Only You: An Animated Shorts Collection.