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In the news today: Non-confidence vote in Ottawa, elections continue in B.C. and N.B.
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Non-confidence vote set for later today Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is back in Ottawa today as members of Pa...
Sep 25, 2024
Foreign interference inquiry to hear from data-crunching academic researchers
OTTAWA - A federal inquiry into foreign interference plans to hear today from academics who study the flow of information in an era of growing distrust and polarization. The Media Ecosystem Observator...
Sep 25, 2024
Trudeau returns to Ottawa as MPs get set to vote on non-confidence motion
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is back in Ottawa today as members of Parliament get set for a vote that could - but likely won't - bring down his minority government. Conservative Leader Pierr...
Sep 25, 2024
B.C. party leaders talk mining promises on campaign trail
British Columbia's New Democrats and Conservatives issued their plans for the mining industry while campaigning in the province's resource-rich communities. Both NDP Leader David Eby and Conservative ...
Sep 25, 2024
Complainant to continue testimony in Jacob Hoggard's sexual assault trial
HAILEYBURY, Ont. - The woman who alleges that Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard sexually assaulted her in June 2016 is set to continue her testimony in court today. Crown prosecutors said Tuesday that j...
Sep 25, 2024
Canucks lean on special teams in 3-1 pre-season win over Kraken
VANCOUVER - A pair of power-play goals propelled the Vancouver Canucks to a 3-1 pre-season victory over the visiting Seattle Kraken on Tuesday. Nils Hoglander and Filip Hronek scored with the man adva...
Sep 24, 2024
Lillooet emergency room closed overnight Tuesday
LILLOOET, B.C. - The emergency department at the Lillooet Hospital and Health Centre will once again be closed overnight.Interior Health says the emergency room closed at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday (Sept. 24) ...
Sep 24, 2024
Red Sox rally to beat Blue Jays 6-5 in 10 innings
TORONTO - The Boston Red Sox kept their slim playoff hopes alive with a come-from-behind 6-5 victory in 10 innings against the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night. Red Sox reliever Chris Martin earned ...
Sep 24, 2024
Missing motorcyclist found dead near Lac Le Jeune
KAMLOOPS - RCMP say a motorcyclist who was reported overdue after a Sunday (Sept. 22) motorcycle ride has been found dead.In a news release, Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Crystal Evelyn says the man...
Sep 24, 2024
Ostapchuk's short-handed goal helps Senators tip Leafs 2-1
OTTAWA - Zack Ostapchuk's short-handed goal at 12:36 of the third period snapped a 1-1 deadlock and lifted the Ottawa Senators to a 2-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs in NHL pre-season action on Tue...
Sep 24, 2024
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COLLINS: Sometimes you have to abandon your principles and yield to your natural instinct
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