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Auditor general finds aging icebreakers, aircraft hamper monitoring of Arctic waters
More than a decade of delay and inaction has left the ships, planes and satellites that Canada relies on to monitor its rapidly opening Arctic on track to be retired before they can be replaced, the a...
Nov 15, 2022
HUNTER: Decorum, respect key to new Kamloops council getting off on the right foot
TODAY, THE NEWLY MINTED CITY COUNCIL will get to work with the first business meeting since the inaugural meeting two weeks ago.I'm genuinely curious to see how the meeting unfolds with so many newbie...
Nov 15, 2022
Trudeau deletes tweet that cited false information in denouncing the Iranian regime
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office says it deleted a tweet that his account posted overnight denouncing the Iranian regime based on false information that had been circulating on social m...
Nov 15, 2022
Judge overturns Georgia's ban on abortion after 6 weeks
ATLANTA (AP) - A judge overturned Georgia's ban on abortion starting around six weeks into a pregnancy, ruling Tuesday that it violated the U.S. Constitution and U.S. Supreme Court precedent when it w...
Nov 15, 2022
Health Canada won't say how much new kids' pain medicine coming, where it's going
OTTAWA - Health Canada officials say more doses of children's painkillers and fever medication will be available soon but it won't say how many or where exactly they'll be sent. Senior officials are a...
Nov 15, 2022
AthletesCAN latest organization to join federal government's Abuse-Free Sport
OTTAWA - AthletesCAN, the association of Canada's national team athletes, has joined Abuse-Free Sport, the federal government's new program to prevent and address maltreatment in sport. AthletesCAN wi...
Nov 15, 2022
Police: Knife used in targeted attack of dead Idaho students
BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Four University of Idaho students found dead in an off-campus home were targeted and the killer or killers used a knife or other "edged weapon," police disclosed Tuesday. Investiga...
Nov 15, 2022
Russian parliament displays art by Griner case figure Bout
MOSCOW (AP) - A show of prison artwork by Viktor Bout, the Russian arms trader serving 25 years in the United States and the focus of speculation about a prisoner swap that could free WNBA star Brittn...
Nov 15, 2022
Herdman always believed Canada belonged at World Cup. Now an entire country does too
John Herdman believed when virtually no one else did. Canada was going to the World Cup in 2022. That was the message at his first camp in charge, in March 2018 in Murcia, Spain. "He told us the goal ...
Nov 15, 2022
Luge Canada the latest Canadian sport organization to join Abuse-Free Sport
CALGARY - Luge Canada has joined Abuse-Free Sport, the federal government's new independent program to prevent and address maltreatment in sport. Luge Canada is the latest national sports federation t...
Nov 15, 2022
