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How to improve climate predictions? McGill researchers turn to 19th century letters
A team led by McGill University researchers came up with a method they hope could improve climate models over Africa by combining them with 19th century missionary records, refashioning dubious docume...
Jan 10, 2025
Civil society groups push to ensure effectiveness of coming border agency watchdog
OTTAWA - The fight for an independent review body to keep an eye on Canada's border agency may be over, but there are lingering concerns in civil society circles about how much bite the new watchdog w...
Jan 10, 2025
South Korea’s acting leader accepts resignation of presidential security chief
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea's acting leader on Friday accepted the resignation of the chief of the presidential security service, Park Jong-joon, as he faced police questioning over how his ...
Jan 10, 2025
LA area's 2 biggest blazes burn at least 10,000 structures, while new fire leads to more evacuations
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The two biggest wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area have burned at least 10,000 homes, buildings and other structures, officials said Thursday as they urged more people to heed ...
Jan 09, 2025
LA area's 2 biggest blazes burn at least 10,000 structures, while new fire leads to more evacuations
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The two biggest wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area have burned at least 10,000 homes, buildings and other structures, officials said Thursday as they urged more people to heed ...
Jan 09, 2025
Senators disappointed after 4-0 loss in homecoming: 'Not good enough'
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators were the first to admit they didn't play well in a 4-0 loss Thursday night. "It just wasn't good," said defenceman Thomas Chabot, who was minus-4 on the night. "There's no...
Jan 09, 2025
Paul Peterson makes PGA Tour debut at age 36 and leaves an impression
HONOLULU (AP) - The Sony Open is the PGA Tour stop where introductions are in order, and Paul Peterson made quite the first impression. He opened with a 6-under 64 and shared the lead with five others...
Jan 09, 2025
Jordan Staal scores hat trick to lead Hurricanes to 6-3 win over Maple Leafs
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Jordan Staal scored a hat trick to lead the Carolina Hurricanes to a 6-3 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday night. Eric Robinson, Jackson Blake and Seth Jarvis also scor...
Jan 09, 2025
Jack Quinn scores twice in 4-0 win, Sabres hand Senators fourth straight loss
OTTAWA - Jack Quinn scored twice and the Buffalo Sabres spoiled the Ottawa Senators' homecoming with a 4-0 win Thursday night. Dylan Cozens and Ryan McLeod also scored for the Sabres (16-21-5), while ...
Jan 09, 2025
Crosby moves into 9th on NHL's career scoring list as the Penguins beat McDavid and the Oilers 5-3
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Sidney Crosby had a goal and two assists to move into ninth on the NHL's career scoring list as the Pittsburgh Penguins beat Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers 5-3 on Thursday ni...
Jan 09, 2025