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Suspected people smugglers open fire at police in Hungary
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) - Suspected people smugglers fired shots at Hungarian police from a van carrying migrants on Monday during and after a car chase that ended without injuries in the country's cap...
Nov 14, 2022
New Democrats call for independent review of government's COVID-19 response
OTTAWA - It's time for Canadians to find out how well the federal government handled COVID-19 with a public inquiry into Canada's pandemic response, says the NDP. With the final federal public-health ...
Nov 14, 2022
Federal witnesses begin testimony at Emergencies Act inquiry for the first time
OTTAWA - Senior federal civil servants are testifying for the first time at the commission investigating the Liberal government's history-making decision to invoke the Emergencies Act last winter. Pri...
Nov 14, 2022
It was Tony Waiters' way for the Canadian men at the 1986 World Cup
The Canadian team that made it to the 1986 World Cup was well-drilled under coach Tony Waiters, who knew what he wanted his players to do and what he didn't. And he made sure they knew it. Defender Bo...
Nov 14, 2022
Biden: Still not enough votes to codify abortion rights
NUSA DUA, Indonesia (AP) - President Joe Biden said Monday that Democrats still lack the votes needed to codify abortion rights into law despite his party's stronger-than-expected performance in the m...
Nov 14, 2022
CIA director Burns to meet Russian counterpart in Turkey
WASHINGTON (AP) - CIA Director Bill Burns will meet in Ankara, Turkey, on Monday with his Russian intelligence counterpart to underscore the consequences if Russia were to deploy a nuclear weapon in U...
Nov 14, 2022
CIA director Burns to meet Russian counterpart in Turkey
WASHINGTON (AP) - CIA Director Bill Burns will meet in Ankara, Turkey, on Monday with his Russian intelligence counterpart to underscore the consequences if Russia were to deploy a nuclear weapon in U...
Nov 14, 2022
Biden talks Taiwan with Xi in effort to avoid 'conflict'
NUSA DUA, Indonesia (AP) - President Joe Biden on Monday objected to China's "coercive and increasingly aggressive actions" toward Taiwan and raised human rights concerns about Beijing's conduct in Xi...
Nov 14, 2022
ROTHENBURGER: New City council has a chance to think for itself on TNRD board issue
THE NEW KAMLOOPS COUNCIL will get a chance Tuesday to send a message that it can think for itself rather than relying on what it's fed by its bureaucrats.At its first regular meeting, the council will...
Nov 14, 2022
New Tim Hortons campaign highlights Canada's hockey trailblazers
TORONTO - Women's team stars Marie-Philip Poulin and Sarah Nurse, Indigenous trailblazer Bridgette Lacquette and men's para hockey captain Tyler McGregor are among the Canadian hockey stars teaming wi...
Nov 14, 2022
