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Biden to speak on unknown aerial objects amid review
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden is set to deliver his most substantial account Thursday of U.S. efforts to track, monitor and potentially shoot down unknown aerial objects, following three weeks...
Feb 16, 2023
Teck reviewing alternatives for steelmaking coal business
VANCOUVER - Teck Resources Ltd. is evaluating alternatives for its steelmaking coal business, including the possible spin-out of an interest in that business to its shareholders. The Vancouver-based c...
Feb 16, 2023
Father of July 4 parade shooting suspect pleads not guilty
CHICAGO (AP) - The father of a man charged with fatally shooting seven people at a Fourth of July parade in suburban Chicago entered a not guilty plea on Thursday to charges that he helped his son obt...
Feb 16, 2023
Einarson chases rare fourth straight title at Canadian women's curling championship
Winning four Canadian women's curling championships in a row was "bloody hard to do in hindsight," says Colleen Jones. Nova Scotia's Jones, Kim Kelly, Nancy Delahunt and Mary-Anne Arsenault comprise t...
Feb 16, 2023
Premiers urge Trudeau to agree to regular health funding reviews
OTTAWA - Canada's premiers have written to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau asking for regular reviews to be established as part of health-care funding talks. Ottawa has offered more than $46 billion to ...
Feb 16, 2023
Vancouver Whitecaps will sport a new look this MLS season
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps will have a new look and a new sponsor when they open the Major League Soccer season later this month. The team unveiled its 2023 "Bloodlines" jersey on Thursday, s...
Feb 16, 2023
Famed Rideau Canal Skateway to remain closed as warm weather persists
OTTAWA - The world's largest skating rink in 2023 may have to rebrand itself as persistently warm winter weather continues to keep skaters away. The National Capital Commission says the Rideau Canal S...
Feb 16, 2023
Toronto Six named co-host of Premier Hockey Federation semifinals
Toronto's Mattamy Athletic Centre will co-host the semifinals of the Premier Hockey Federation's Isobel Cup next month. The PHF announced Thursday that Toronto and Boston would each host a best-of-thr...
Feb 16, 2023
Liberals introduce 'Milgaard's Law' to create review process for wrongful convictions
OTTAWA - New legislation introduced in the House of Commons today would make it easier and faster for people who may have been wrongfully convicted to have their cases reviewed. The bill is dubbed "Da...
Feb 16, 2023
Parts of Georgia grand jury's Trump report released
ATLANTA (AP) - Parts of a report by a special grand jury that investigated whether then-President Donald Trump and his allies committed any crimes while trying to overturn his 2020 election loss in Ge...
Feb 16, 2023
