Multiple skiers were trapped in the Alaska backcountry after being caught in an avalanche near Girdwood, around 64 kilometres south of Anchorage. The number of skiers and their conditions were unknown, with rescue attempts hindered by snow depth. Alaska State Troopers planned to reach the remote site on Wednesday, possibly requiring aircraft assistance due to its location off the Seward Highway.
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Conservatives pull ahead as affordability and cost-of-living concerns grow: poll
The Conservative Party of Canada, led by Pierre Poilievre, has overtaken the Liberals in a recent Abacus poll, garnering 41% support compared to the Liberals' 39%, amid rising concerns over affordability and the economy. While Carney's approval remains strong at 49%, more Canadians (69%) feel it's time for a change, with many viewing Conservatives as better suited to address economic issues. Want More Context? 🔎
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