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Canadian men to face Qatar, Uruguay in September ahead of World Cup
TORONTO - Canada will get a taste of World Cup opposition in September with games in Europe against Qatar and Uruguay ahead of the men's soccer showcase in Qatar in November. Both matches will take pl...
Jul 13, 2022
Census figures paint statistical portrait of Canadian military members, veterans
OTTAWA - New data from the latest census reveals there were 97,625 Canadians serving in the military last year and another 461,240 former members. The figures released today by Statistics Canada are p...
Jul 13, 2022
Biden arrives in Mideast jittery about Iran nuclear program
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - President Joe Biden arrived in Israel on Wednesday to open the first visit to the Middle East of his presidency, a whirlwind four-day trip in which he will hold talks with Isra...
Jul 13, 2022
ROTHENBURGER: The irony of the premiers meeting as Clearwater hospital closes again
THIRTEEN PREMIERS wrapped up two days of meetings yesterday. As expected, health care was the big agenda item.Coincidentally, as the premiers met in Victoria at the Empress Hotel, the Dr. Helmcken Mem...
Jul 13, 2022
Premiers wrap talks with no date for meeting with Ottawa on health care
VICTORIA - Canada's premiers have wrapped up talks in Victoria, B.C., frustrated that a date has yet to be set for a meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau focused on health care. The 13 premiers ...
Jul 13, 2022
Statistics Canada to release census data on changing makeup of Canadian families
TORONTO - Canadians will get a clearer picture this morning of what families in this country look like. Statistics Canada will release results today from the 2021 national census that examines who's l...
Jul 13, 2022
Convoy organizer to appear in court and Census info release: In The News for July 13
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Wednesday, July 13, 2022 ... What we are watch...
Jul 13, 2022
Premiers wrap talks with no date for meeting with Ottawa on health care
VICTORIA - Canada's premiers have wrapped up talks in Victoria, B.C., frustrated that a date has yet to be set for a meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau focused on health care. The 13 premiers ...
Jul 13, 2022
'Freedom Convoy' organizer Pat King expected to have bail review today
OTTAWA - "Freedom Convoy" organizer Pat King is expected to appear in an Ottawa court today for a bail review. He will be returning after his earlier bail review in April came to an abrupt and unexpec...
Jul 13, 2022
Legal expert, Jewish group say Quebec judge should recognize Nazism led to Holocaust
MONTREAL - Prominent Jewish group B'nai Brith Canada and a legal expert are questioning a Quebec judge's claim that it is not a widely accepted fact that Nazi ideology led to the murder of Jews. The l...
Jul 13, 2022
