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No timeline for hiring Iran sanctions staff, federal minister says
OTTAWA - Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino says that while legislation is coming within weeks to get tough on the Iranian regime, there is no timeline for hiring people to enforce fresh sanctions...
Oct 14, 2022
Wynton Marsalis joins forces with Michigan Marching Band
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Wynton Marsalis has done just about everything in the world of music. One thing he hasn't, however, is team up his Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with a college marching band...
Oct 14, 2022
CF Montreal hopes late-season surge stretches into playoffs
MONTREAL - Riding a six-game unbeaten run and winners of eight of their last 10 matches, CF Montreal could not be in better form heading into its first Major League Soccer playoff game since 2016. The...
Oct 14, 2022
PETERS: Vote unafraid
I WANT TO GIVE YOU a quick look inside my mind as I prepare to vote Saturday.As a side note, I do vote.Chris Foulds from Kamloops This Week does not vote, famously, to maintain every last vestige of j...
Oct 14, 2022
Mendicino to visit James Smith Cree Nation after of stabbing massacre
DARTMOUTH, N.S. - The federal public safety minsiter says he is to travel to James Smith Cree Nation next week to advance the Liberal government's plan to have First Nations policing recognized as an ...
Oct 14, 2022
Brothers reverse plea to guilty in car-bomb murder trial
VALLETTA, Malta (AP) - In a stunning reversal, two brothers who are on trial for the car-bomb murder of a Maltese anti-corruption journalist on Friday entered guilty pleas on the first day of trial. O...
Oct 14, 2022
Judge rules new DACA program can continue temporarily
HOUSTON (AP) - A federal judge ruled Friday that the current version of a federal policy that prevents the deportation of hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought to the U.S. as children can contin...
Oct 14, 2022
Susan Auch out as chief executive officer of Speed Skating Canada
CALGARY - Susan Auch is out as chief executive officer of Speed Skating Canada. A spokesman says the Speed Skating Canada board of directors decided that it "was in the best interest" of the federatio...
Oct 14, 2022
Canadian women expect stiff challenge from Italy at Rugby World Cup in New Zealand
Having opened the Rugby World Cup with a win despite losing a key player on the eve of the game, the Canadian women face a stiff challenge in Italy on Saturday in Auckland, New Zealand. Third-ranked C...
Oct 14, 2022
Firefighters respond to wildfire in West Vancouver near Cypress Falls Park
VANCOUVER - Firefighters in West Vancouver are responding to a what they describe as a wildfire at the top of the Caulfeild neighbourhood on the lower slopes of Cypress Falls Park. West Vancouver Fire...
Oct 14, 2022
