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Quebecers to pay respects to Brian Mulroney as public tribute moves to Montreal
MONTREAL - Quebecers will get their chance to pay their respects to Brian Mulroney in his home province as the tributes to the former prime minister move to Montreal. Mulroney's casket will lie in rep...
Mar 21, 2024
Celestial event: What you need to know about the total solar eclipse on April 8
Here are the answers to some key questions about the total solar eclipse that will take place on April 8. What happens during a total solar eclipse? The moon will be in a direct line between the sun a...
Mar 21, 2024
Manitoba premier set to apologize to two men switched at birth decades ago
WINNIPEG - Two men who were switched at birth almost 70 years ago are to receive an apology today from the Manitoba government. Premier Wab Kinew is slated to offer the apology in the legislature cham...
Mar 21, 2024
Total eclipse promises celestial show with streamers, loops and a possible comet
FREDERICTON - A total solar eclipse is a rare celestial event that always generates excitement, but next month's version is expected to be unusually spectacular. The April 8 eclipse that will occur ov...
Mar 21, 2024
Matthews scores twice as Leafs rout Capitals 7-3
WASHINGTON (AP) - Auston Matthews scored his NHL-leading 56th and 57th goals of the season and matched his career high with five points, leading the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 7-3 rout of the Washington...
Mar 20, 2024
Weeping, weak and soaked, dozens of Rohingya refugees rescued after night on hull of capsized boat
MEULABOH, Indonesia (AP) - An Indonesian search and rescue ship located a capsized wooden boat that had been carrying dozens of Rohingya Muslim refugees, and began pulling survivors who had been stand...
Mar 20, 2024
Man put to death for 1993 killing of ex-girlfriend, Georgia’s first execution in years
JACKSON, Ga. (AP) - A Georgia man convicted of killing his former girlfriend three decades ago has been put to death in the state's first execution in more than four years. Authorities say 59-year-old...
Mar 20, 2024
Matthews scores twice to reach 57 goals this season, Maple Leafs rout Capitals 7-3
WASHINGTON (AP) - Auston Matthews scored his NHL-leading 56th and 57th goals of the season and matched his career high with five points, leading the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 7-3 rout of the Washington...
Mar 20, 2024
South Korea says it will suspend the licenses of striking doctors starting next week
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea's government says it will start suspending the licenses of striking junior doctors next week. Vice Health Minister Park Min-soo made the comments during a briefin...
Mar 20, 2024
Short-handed, reeling Raptors drop eighth in a row with blowout loss to Kings
TORONTO - Domantas Sabonis had a 13-point, 17-rebound, 10-assist triple-double as the Sacramento Kings handed the Toronto Raptors their eighth straight loss, 123-89, on Wednesday. De'Aaron Fox scored ...
Mar 20, 2024
