An Associated Press review found at least two dozen ICE employees and contractors have been charged with crimes since 2020, including allegations of abuse and corruption. ICE officials say allegations are investigated and some employees have been suspended or are facing criminal proceedings.
Elis Lundholm, a 23-year-old Swedish freestyle skier who identifies as a man, competed in the women's moguls at the Winter Olympics and finished 25th in qualifying; he said he wants to focus on his skiing.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said lower oil revenues will force the province to run significant deficits and that she will not raise taxes or make deep service cuts; the government's budget is scheduled to be unveiled later this month.
British Columbia announced a reworked funding system adding $475 million over three years and redirecting $298 million in existing autism funding, aiming to extend supports to about 48,000 children.
Sources told Reuters that CME Group is working on plans for a futures contract combining neodymium and praseodymium (NdPr), and rival ICE is also exploring rare earth futures; no final decision has been taken.
Reports say Nexon is developing a shooter set in the StarCraft universe under a partnership with Blizzard; few details have been released and the project's relation to other reported StarCraft efforts is unclear.
Five Toronto event organizers are offering alternatives to a couple-focused Valentine's Day, with gatherings that include a letters-to-self session, a Galentine's dinner, an anti-Valentine pinata party, a Ouija-board speed-dating night, and a comedy date show.
Officials say a shooting at a Tumbler Ridge high school left 10 people dead and about 25 injured, and police reported the suspected shooter died of an apparently self-inflicted injury.
Ailene MacPherson, a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair at Simon Fraser University, uses mathematical models to study how global change affects disease evolution. She highlights mentorship, community and diversity as key elements in building a scientific career.
Officials reported nine people and the suspected shooter dead and 27 others injured in a shooting in Tumbler Ridge; RCMP investigations are ongoing and further public updates have not been scheduled.
