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Palestinian officials say Israeli strike on Gaza shelter kills 13
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - An Israeli strike on a school sheltering displaced people in Gaza killed at least 13 people on Thursday, with the toll likely to rise, Palestinian medical officials sa...
Oct 10, 2024
Palestinian officials say Israeli strike on Gaza shelter kills 13
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - Palestinian medical officials said an Israeli strike on a school sheltering displaced people in Gaza on Thursday killed at least 13 people, with the toll likely to ris...
Oct 10, 2024
Zelenskyy meeting UK and NATO leaders as he seeks support for Ukraine's peace plan
LONDON (AP) - Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived at 10 Downing St. in London on Thursday for talks with the leaders of Britain and NATO on his "victory plan" for the war against Russia. Z...
Oct 10, 2024
In the news today: Overtime strike set to kick off at Montreal port
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Port of Montreal dockworkers set to launch overtime strike as contract talks continue Dockworkers at the Port ...
Oct 10, 2024
Advance voting begins for the British Columbia provincial election on Oct. 19
VICTORIA - Keen voters in British Columbia's provincial election can start casting ballots at hundreds of advance voting locations today. Elections BC says there are 343 advance voting places, althoug...
Oct 10, 2024
Joly, Mendicino to appear at foreign interference inquiry today
OTTAWA - A federal inquiry into interference in Canada's affairs is slated to hear today from Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly. Former public safety minister Marco Mendicino is also scheduled to t...
Oct 10, 2024
Calgary Flames have 'no quit' mentality as season begins: Backlund
VANCOUVER - The Calgary Flames were already preaching the importance of resilience a single game into the NHL season. The bend-but-don't-break mentality paid off Wednesday when the Flames rallied from...
Oct 10, 2024
Betts, Ohtani help Dodgers stay alive in NLDS with 8-0 win over Padres
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Mookie Betts homered for the second straight night, Shohei Ohtani hit an RBI single and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat Dylan Cease and the San Diego Padres 8-0 on Wednesday night to for...
Oct 09, 2024
More than 2.6 million without power as Hurricane Milton slams Florida, causes deaths and flooding
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Hurricane Milton plowed into Florida as a Category 3 storm Wednesday, bringing misery to a coast still ravaged by Helene, pounding cities with winds of over 100 mph (160 kph) after ...
Oct 09, 2024
Calgary Flames battle back to defeat Vancouver Canucks 6-5 in overtime
VANCOUVER - Connor Zary scored 1:33 into overtime and the Calgary Flames opened their season with a 6-5 comeback win over the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday. Anthony Mantha led Calgary with a goal, an...
Oct 09, 2024
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