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• 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.

  

• 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.

  

• 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 says 5 injured in rocket attacks on 2nd-largest city

  Five people were injured in Russian rocket attacks Sunday in the centre of Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city, officials said.

• 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.

• Serial tire slasher flattens 21 tires in northeast Calgary neighbourhood

  Police are investigating a series of tire slashing incidents in northeast Calgary.

• 50-car train derailment causes big fire, evacuations in Ohio

  Freight train cars continued to burn Saturday sending up heavy smoke following a derailment that prompted an evacuation order and a declaration of a state of emergency in an Ohio village near the Pennsylvania state line.

• Late goal by Walker Duehr gives Wranglers 2-1 win over Bakersfield

  The Wranglers ended the first half of the AHL season on a high note Friday, defeating the Bakersfield Condors 2-1 in a game played at the Saddledome in Calgary.

• Thousands of Alta. lawyers to meet online Monday to debate mandatory cultural training

  Thousands of Alberta lawyers are expected to take part in an online debate Monday morning over the issue of mandatory Indigenous history training.