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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau heads to Nunavut for signing on transfer of powers
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be in Nunavut today to participate in a signing ceremony about transferring responsibilities for public lands and resources to the territory from ...
Jan 18, 2024
Families of stabbing rampage victims say inquest details are 'horrifying'
MELFORT, Sask. - Family members of people killed during a stabbing rampage on a Saskatchewan First Nation say it has been difficult to hear the details of their deaths during a coroner's inquest. Stew...
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
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
Canadian brings global fight for laws against clergy abuse to Holy See university
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - A Canadian advocate is delivering a lecture today on a proposed zero-tolerance law for clergy abuse at a 473-year-old Jesuit university in Rome that has taught some of the highest f...
Jan 18, 2024
Pakistan air force carries out retaliatory strikes in Iran, targeting Pakistani insurgents
ISLAMABAD (AP) - Pakistan's air force carried out retaliatory strikes on insurgents inside Iran, Pakistan's Foreign Ministry said Thursday. The strikes followed Iran's attack Tuesday on Pakistani soil...
Jan 17, 2024
Caufield breaks tie late in 3rd period to lift Canadiens over Devils 3-2
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - After the Montreal Canadiens blew a two-goal lead early in the third period, the only thing Cole Caufield was thinking about was finding a way to win. Caufield found it with 4:31 l...
Jan 17, 2024
Trent helps Raptors roll past Heat 121-97 hours after Siakam reportedly traded
TORONTO - Gary Trent Jr. had a season-high 28 points, combined with a season-best eight three-pointers, as Toronto stunned the Miami Heat 121-97 on Wednesday, hours after the Raptors reportedly traded...
Jan 17, 2024
BC Transit asks for patience with snow-related delays
KAMLOOPS - In the wake of the snow, BC Transit was forced to issue a service alert Wednesday for Kamloops due to a lack of drivers. That was in addition to the previous alert issued on Tuesday (Jan. 1...
Jan 17, 2024
Gabel's winner leads Boston to 3-2 win, sending Toronto to third straight PWHL loss
TORONTO - Loren Gabel capped a two-goal, one-assist effort with the game-winning goal with 1:50 remaining and Boston topped Toronto 3-2 in Professional Women's Hockey League action on Wednesday. Megan...
Jan 17, 2024
