Woolstencroft wins 5th Paralympic gold
Lauren Woolstencroft of North Vancouver, B.C., won the standing super-combined race at the Paralympics to earn her fifth gold medal of the Games.

Ricker, Karl claim snowboard's World Cup crowns
Canada's Maëlle Ricker and Benjamin Karl of Austria have clinched the overall snowboard World Cup titles after the season-ending parallel giant slalom competition.

B.C. avalanche kills French skiers
A third deadly B.C. avalanche in a week killed two French skiers Saturday as they were coming down a mountain after being dropped off by helicopter.

Gamblers' $3.5B suit against OLG rejected
Problem gamblers have lost their bid to a launch a $3.5 billion class action lawsuit against the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation.

Ottawa to co-manage reserve's finances
The federal government has taken back partial control of a Manitoba First Nation's finances after an audit showed the band's debt has skyrocketed to $20 million.

Cyclone batters Australian coast
A cyclone with winds gusting to 200 km/h hit the northern coast of Australia early Sunday, causing power outages and damaging homes in Queenslands.