Bell: Province says Albertans killed beer, wine in convenience stores

An FBI task force was investigating a vast drug smuggling operation from Mexico to the US and then on to Canada, focusing on a suspect's home in Inglewood, a suburb of Los Angeles. The operation involved trafficking cocaine, fentanyl, methamphetamine, and heroin, with the drugs being transported by truck. The task force conducted surveillance on the suspect's residence in secret as part of their efforts to dismantle the criminal network. Full Article

Regina police sergeant charged with using a computer to pursue personal relationships. The sergeant's actions were in violation of guidelines and led to charges being filed. The incident highlights the importance of maintaining professionalism and ethical conduct in law enforcement. Full Article

The Toronto Maple Leafs asked Mitch Marner to waive his no-trade clause, sparking debate among fans and analysts about the team's decision. Many are questioning whether it was the right move for the Leafs to consider moving their star player. The decision has raised concerns about the team's future and potential roster changes. Full Article

In Vrindavan, India, Hindu widows defy societal norms by participating in the Holi festival, which they are banned from in many parts of the country. These women challenge tradition and embrace the festivities in this holy city, where they are able to take part in the celebration of colors. The gathering in Vrindavan highlights the resilience and determination of these widows to break barriers and enjoy the cultural event. Full Article

The 2024-25 Edmonton Oil Kings are on a playoff push after a major rebuild following their 2022 Memorial Cup win. Despite struggles in recent seasons, they are currently in fifth place in the Eastern Conference, battling for a playoff spot. With a strong roster and potential for a playoff round win, the Oil Kings are determined to make a comeback in the WHL. Full Article

Ottawa murder suspect was arrested at Toronto airport upon re-entering Canada, according to police. The suspect's identity and details surrounding the murder were not provided in the article. The arrest was made following the suspect's return to the country. Full Article