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Congress convenes to certify Trump's election win, but his Jan. 6 legacy hangs over the day
WASHINGTON (AP) - Congress convened Monday under heavy security and a snowstorm to certify President-elect Donald Trump's election, the legacy of Jan. 6 leaving an extraordinary fact: The candidate wh...
Jan 06, 2025
Toronto Argonauts trade veteran offensive tackle Allen to B.C. Lions
The B.C. Lions shored up their offensive line Monday, acquiring veteran American tackle Dejon Allen from the Toronto Argonauts. The six-foot-two, 300-pound Allen was the CFL's outstanding lineman in 2...
Jan 06, 2025
Toronto forward Max Domi fined $5,000 for elbowing Flyers forward Garnet Hathaway
TORONTO - The NHL has fined Toronto forward Max Domi US$5,000 for elbowing Philadelphia Flyers forward Garnet Hathaway during the Maple Leafs' 3-2 overtime win Sunday. Domi received an elbowing minor ...
Jan 06, 2025
Some quotes on Justin Trudeau's decision to step down
OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau announced Monday he will step down as prime minister and Liberal leader once the party chooses his successor. Here are some quotes: "Canadians deserve a real choice in the next...
Jan 06, 2025
In his words: Justin Trudeau on his resignation as Liberal leader
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday that he plans to step down as Liberal leader and prime minister once the party has chosen his replacement. He's asked the Liberal party presiden...
Jan 06, 2025
Ferries in B.C. Kootenay region run 'as normal' after Labour Relations Board ruling
VANCOUVER - The company that operates a cable ferry service in British Columbia's Kootenay region says sailings will be running as normal this week "and indefinitely." Western Pacific Marine says that...
Jan 06, 2025
Second attempt to free ship stuck in St. Lawrence River could take place Wednesday
MONTREAL - A second attempt to free a ship that ran aground on Christmas Eve in the St. Lawrence River northeast of Montreal could take place Wednesday morning. The Canadian Coast Guard says part of t...
Jan 06, 2025
Timeline: Key moments in Justin Trudeau's political life
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is stepping down as Liberal leader after almost a decade at the helm of the party. Here is a timeline of Trudeau's rise to party leadership and prime minister, a...
Jan 06, 2025
Tennis Canada releases lineup for first-round Davis Cup qualifier against Hungary
MONTREAL - Denis Shapovalov headlines the five-man roster for Canada's first-round Davis Cup qualifier against Hungary next month. The 25-year-old from Richmond Hill, Ont., is ranked 58th in the ATP T...
Jan 06, 2025
The Latest: Justin Trudeau to address media after calls for his resignation
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is addressing media this morning from his residence in Ottawa as a growing number of his MPs call for his resignation. This is his first planned news conference ...
Jan 06, 2025

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