An inaugural hockey event held in honour of an Edmonton Oilers’ superfan to raise money for cancer patients has garnered close to $500,000 for the cause.

Ryan Strome scored the go-ahead goal at 17:24 of the third period, and the Anaheim Ducks rallied from a two-goal deficit for a 5-3 home-ice win over the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday.

The City of Edmonton is activating its extreme weather response plan with the weather forecast calling for cold temperatures over the next eight days.

Former U.S. president Jimmy Carter, a Georgia peanut farmer who vowed to restore morality and truth to politics after an era of White House scandal and who redefined post-presidential service, died Sunday at the age of 100.

Firefighters and rescue team members work near the wreckage of a passenger plane at Muan International Airport in Muan, South Korea, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)