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Canadian men to play in invitational meet alongside HSBC SVNS stop in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - The Canadian men's team will be part of the Vancouver Sevens, competing in an invitational event in conjunction with the HSBC SVNS stop in February. The Canadian men, relegated from the to...
Dec 16, 2024
Former FBI informant pleads guilty to lying about phony bribery scheme involving the Bidens
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A former FBI informant pleaded guilty on Monday to lying about a phony bribery scheme involving President Joe Biden and his son Hunter that became central to the Republican impeachm...
Dec 16, 2024
Trump says he will 'look at' pardon for embattled New York mayor Eric Adams
PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump on Monday said in a far-ranging news conference that ihe would consider pardoning embattled New York Mayor Eric Adams. Separately he called on the ...
Dec 16, 2024
Canadian Clara Emond continues her law studies as she competes as an elite road-racer
Passing the bar exam is something to celebrate. So is winning a stage at the Giro d'Italia. Canadian Clara Emond has both on her resume. The 27-year-old from Saint-Ferrol-les-Neiges, Que., rides for t...
Dec 16, 2024
Authorities search for person missing after B.C. mudslide washed away home
VANCOUVER - A search is ongoing for a person believed to have been caught in a mudslide that hit their home and closed British Columbia's Sea to Sky Highway over the weekend. RCMP say emergency crews ...
Dec 16, 2024
Authorities search for person missing after B.C. mudslide washed away home
VANCOUVER - A search is ongoing for a person believed to have been caught in a mudslide that hit their home and closed British Columbia's Sea to Sky Highway over the weekend. RCMP say emergency crews ...
Dec 16, 2024
Without more warming centres, expect rise in homeless deaths: Montreal borough mayor
MONTREAL - A Quebec coroner will investigate the death of a 55-year-old unhoused man found in a park early Sunday in Montreal's Hochelaga-Maisonneuve borough. Police say hypothermia could be the cause...
Dec 16, 2024
Montreal's IGA Stadium to host Davis Cup qualifier between Canada and Hungary
MONTREAL - Montreal will serve as host when Canada plays Hungary in the first round of Davis Cup qualifiers next year. Tennis Canada says the two-day tie will begin Feb. 1 at IGA Stadium. The winning ...
Dec 16, 2024
Chrystia Freeland's resignation letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
OTTAWA - Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland resigned from the Liberal cabinet on Monday, posting her resignation letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on social media. Here is the letter: "Dear Prim...
Dec 16, 2024
Germany's Scholz loses a confidence vote, setting up an early election in February
BERLIN (AP) - Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a confidence vote in the German parliament on Monday, putting the European Union's most populous member and biggest economy on course to hold an early electio...
Dec 16, 2024