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Federal Court judge finds minister took too long in case of endangered spotted owl
A judge has sided with a British Columbia group that argued the federal environment minister took too long by waiting more than eight months to recommend an emergency protection order for the endanger...
Jun 11, 2024
Haiti’s transitional council appoints new Cabinet tasked with leading a country under siege by gangs
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Haiti's transitional council appointed a new Cabinet on Monday, marking the final step in rebuilding the government that will lead a country under siege by gangs. Governme...
Jun 11, 2024
Veteran goalkeeper Sean Johnson gets contract extension from Toronto FC
TORONTO - Toronto FC has signed veteran goalkeeper Sean Johnson to a one-year contract extension through 2025 with a team option for 2026. Johnson, 35, joined Toronto in January 2023 as a free agent a...
Jun 11, 2024
Oilers' Carrick fined for slash on Kulikov in Game 2 of Stanley Cup final
Oilers forward Sam Carrick has been fined for slashing Panthers defenceman Dmitry Kulikov late in Edmonton's 4-1 loss to Florida in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup final. The NHL's department of player safe...
Jun 11, 2024
Maier, Brinkman lead the way with CFL honour roll selections
TORONTO - Calgary Stampeders quarterback Jake Maier and Toronto Argonauts defensive lineman Jared Brinkman earned the offensive and defensive CFL honour roll nods Tuesday. Maier was 21-of-26 passing f...
Jun 11, 2024
Four people shot at downtown Atlanta food court, mayor says
ATLANTA (AP) - Four people were shot at a food court in downtown Atlanta on Tuesday afternoon, including the initial shooter, the city's mayor said. Mayor Andre Dickens said on the social media site X...
Jun 11, 2024
Barriere-area teen who died in ATV crash may not have been wearing seatbelt: RCMP
BARRIERE, B.C. - We are learning more about the ATV crash that took the life of a Barriere-area teenager.In a news release issued Tuesday (June 11), RCMP E-Division spokesperson Cpl. James Grandy conf...
Jun 11, 2024
Toronto forward Natalie Spooner named MVP of inaugural PWHL season
SAINT PAUL - Natalie Spooner has been named the most valuable player of the inaugural Professional Women's Hockey League season. Spooner was presented with the Billie Jean King MVP Award at a ceremony...
Jun 11, 2024
Hamas says it gave mediators its response to Gaza cease-fire plan with some 'remarks'
BEIRUT (AP) - Hamas says it has given Qatari and Egyptian mediators its reply to the U.S.-backed proposal for a cease-fire in Gaza, with some "remarks" on the deal. Hamas and the smaller Islamic Jihad...
Jun 11, 2024
Conservatives oppose Liberal tax changes that include adjustment to capital gains tax
OTTAWA - The Conservatives say they will oppose new tax measures introduced in the Liberal budget. The Conservatives have not previously stated their position on the government's plan to increase capi...
Jun 11, 2024
