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In The News for Dec. 14 : New poll shows Tories retaining lead over Liberals
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Dec. 14 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Dec 14, 2022
World Cup: Moroccan fans hope for upset against 2018 champions France
MONTREAL - Fans of Morocco's national team say the odds are good that their underdog squad can beat defending World Cup champions France today in the semifinal. Moroccan Montrealer Bilal Mammes, 33, s...
Dec 14, 2022
Montreal biodiversity conference to discuss role of financial sector in conservation
MONTREAL - The role of private money and industry in preserving enough natural ecosystems to keep the planet functioning will be the focus of talks Wednesday at an international conference on biodiver...
Dec 14, 2022
Transport Canada must be 'more vigilant,' relatives say two years after N.S. sinking
MILTON, N.S. - Geno Francis loved most things about fishing on the high seas, but his son says that in his final year, fear overshadowed that passion. "My father said, 'After this trip, this was it,' ...
Dec 14, 2022
Supply-chain turbulence is here to stay, so what is Canada doing about it?
OTTAWA - Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has lots of reasons to be losing sleep. Soaring living costs have Canadians lined up at food banks. The federal Liberals are anticipating a possible recessi...
Dec 14, 2022
Inside SickKids: As the operating room sits quiet, staff worry about growing backlog
TORONTO - Three large television screens in the nerve centre of the operating room at Canada's largest pediatric hospital display a list of its surgical spaces, showing which ones have children underg...
Dec 14, 2022
Ovechkin scores 800th goal as Capitals beat Blackhawks 7-3
CHICAGO (AP) - Alex Ovechkin scored three times to become the third NHL player with 800 career goals, and the streaking Washington Capitals beat the lowly Chicago Blackhawks 7-3 on Tuesday night. Nic ...
Dec 13, 2022
Kyiv mayor reports explosions in center of Ukrainian capital
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - The mayor of Kyiv is reporting multiple explosions in the Ukrainian capital on Wednesday, the first such time in weeks during Russia's ongoing war against the country. Vitali Klit...
Dec 13, 2022
Marchessault scores twice, Golden Knights hang on for 6-5 win over Jets
WINNIPEG - Jonathan Marchessault's second power-play goal late in the third period broke a tie and helped lift the Vegas Golden Knights to a 6-5 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday. The final mi...
Dec 13, 2022
Hyman's hat trick leads Oilers over Predators 6-3
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Zach Hyman had a hat trick, Leon Draisaitl scored twice and added three assists and Connor McDavid had a goal and three assists to lead the Edmonton Oilers to a 6-3 victory ove...
Dec 13, 2022
