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Canadian consensus on immigration under threat, but not gone: immigration minister
OTTAWA - Immigration Minister Marc Miller says Canada's long-held consensus on immigration is under threat, but has not disappeared. On Thursday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced plans to slash...
Oct 25, 2024
Majority of Canadians would vote for Kamala Harris in U.S. election: poll
WASHINGTON - If Canadians could vote in the U.S. election, a majority would choose to send Kamala Harris to the White House. In a new survey from polling firm Leger, 64 per cent of Canadian respondent...
Oct 25, 2024
Mail-in ballot figures coming for each B.C. riding, may make election outcome clearer
VICTORIA - Elections BC is expected to provide a breakdown today of the number of uncounted mail-in and absentee ballots in each of British Columbia's 93 ridings, potentially making clearer the outcom...
Oct 25, 2024
New regulations allow Canada Post to ship restricted firearms returned in gun buyback
OTTAWA - The federal government is giving Canada Post the ability to store and transport restricted firearms in new regulations that bring the retail gun buyback program one step closer to beginning. ...
Oct 25, 2024
4 astronauts return to Earth after being delayed by Boeing's capsule trouble and Hurricane Milton
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Four astronauts returned to Earth on Friday after a nearly eight-month space station stay extended by Boeing's capsule trouble and Hurricane Milton. A SpaceX capsule carryi...
Oct 25, 2024
Panthers beat Rangers 3-1 as Bobrovsky reaches career milestone
NEW YORK (AP) - Sergei Bobrovsky made 24 saves for his 400th career win, and the Florida Panthers defeated the New York Rangers 3-1 on Thursday. Anton Lundell and Carter Verhaeghe scored early first-p...
Oct 24, 2024
Hurricanes' Sebastian Aho contributing in ways big and small to NHL team's success
CALGARY - When Sebastian Aho isn't doing the big things, he's doing the little things to help the Carolina Hurricanes win games. With an assist on Carolina's opening goal and a pivotal faceoff win tha...
Oct 24, 2024
Nikolaj Ehlers scores OT goal to lift unbeaten Winnipeg to 4-3 win over Seattle
SEATTLE (AP) - Nikolaj Ehlers scored the winning goal 1:26 into overtime, and the Winnipeg Jets remained unbeaten this season with a 4-3 win over the Seattle Kraken on Thursday night. Nino Niederreite...
Oct 24, 2024
An Israeli airstrike on a journalist compound kills 3 TV staffers, state news says
BEIRUT (AP) - An Israeli airstrike on a compound housing journalists in southeast Lebanon has killed three media staffers, Lebanon's state-run National News Agency said Friday. The Beirut-based pan-Ar...
Oct 24, 2024
An Israeli airstrike on a journalist compound kills 3 TV staffers, state news says
BEIRUT (AP) - An Israeli airstrike on a compound housing journalists in southeast Lebanon has killed three media staffers, Lebanon's state-run National News Agency said Friday. The Beirut-based pan-Ar...
Oct 24, 2024
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