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Kansas City acquires Canadian forward Nichelle Prince in trade with Houston Dash
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Kansas City Current have acquired Canadian international forward Nichelle Prince from the Houston Dash in exchange for forward Cece Kizer and an international slot for 2024. Tak...
Jan 18, 2024
Nova Scotia man charged with igniting massive Barrington Lake wildfire
HALIFAX - Charges have been laid against a 22-year-old Nova Scotia man for allegedly lighting a fire last May that grew to become the largest wildfire in the province's recorded history. The Barringto...
Jan 18, 2024
B.C. expected to get more snow as extreme cold persists across swath of Prairies
A winter storm closed schools and disrupted flights in B.C. on Wednesday, with snow expected to continue in some parts of the province. Snowfall in southeastern B.C. was expected to taper off by this ...
Jan 18, 2024
ROTHENBURGER: Proposed changes at First and Lansdowne fix one problem, create others
THE CITY WANTS INPUT on proposed changes to the intersection at First Avenue and Lansdowne Street, so I've got some.The transportation department says traffic sometimes queues back onto Lorne Street a...
Jan 18, 2024
Canada's Auger-Aliassime moves into third round at Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia - Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime defeated Hugo Grenier of France 6-1, 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 on Thursday to advance to the third round of the Australian Open. The Canadian landed 72 per ...
Jan 18, 2024
'Breaking point': Legault asks Trudeau to slow influx of asylum seekers
Quebec Premier Franois Legault is asking Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to slow the influx of asylum seekers entering his province, which he said is nearing a "breaking point." Legault made his request...
Jan 18, 2024
In the news today: Trudeau in Nunavut, winter causing disruptions across Canada
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Prime Minister Trudeau in Nunavut for ceremony Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wi...
Jan 18, 2024
Canadian-built underwater observatory transmitting data from around Antarctica
VICTORIA - A cache of scientific equipment that could fit in the back of an SUV has been lowered into the Southern Ocean, north of the Antarctic Peninsula, and is already streaming open-source data fo...
Jan 18, 2024
Online gambling sites being used by money launderers: financial intelligence agency
OTTAWA - Canada's financial intelligence agency warns that illicit cash is being laundered through online gambling sites that provide a variety of ways to disguise shady funds. In a newly published bu...
Jan 18, 2024
Genealogy test led to Ibrahim Ali's murder arrest, but methods face ethical debate
VANCOUVER - Forensic genealogy is still in the research and development phase, and while its value is clear for solving crime, the ethics debate has a long way to go, says an expert in the field. "Gen...
Jan 18, 2024
