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Report released into Chinook helicopter crash that killed two Air Force members
OTTAWA - An investigation report into a Chinook helicopter crash that killed two Armed Forces members last year is recommending the Air Force use an automatic flight system when flying low over water ...
Dec 02, 2024
Ex-detective accused of sexually assaulting Black women fails to appear at trial, warrant issued
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) - A white Kansas police detective accused of sexually assaulting Black women and girls did not appear for his trial Monday, prompting authorities to issue an arrest warrant. Rog...
Dec 02, 2024
Quebec suspends international adoptions amid human rights, trafficking concerns
MONTREAL - The Quebec government has suspended most new international adoption applications because of human rights and trafficking concerns. The government says in a news release the system needs to ...
Dec 02, 2024
Hockey Canada invites 32 players to national junior team selection camp
CALGARY - Hockey Canada is inviting 32 players to the national junior team selection camp next week in Ottawa. Four goaltenders, 10 defencemen and 18 forwards are on the list for the four-day camp sta...
Dec 02, 2024
Edmonton Elks hire longtime Stampeders assistant Mark Kilam as head coach
EDMONTON - Mark Kilam has been hired as the new head coach of the Edmonton Elks, the team announced Monday. Kilam, a University of Alberta graduate, returns to Edmonton after spending 20 years with th...
Dec 02, 2024
Turkey calls for reconciliation between Syria government and opposition to end conflict
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - The recent rapid advance by opposition fighters in Syria shows that Syrian President Bashar Assad must reconcile with his own people and hold dialogue with the opposition, the Tu...
Dec 02, 2024
Israel says Hezbollah fires at disputed border zone in first attack since ceasefire began
JERUSALEM (AP) - The Israeli military said the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah fired into a disputed border zone on Monday, its first attack since a ceasefire took hold last week, after Lebanon accu...
Dec 02, 2024
Israel says Hezbollah fires at disputed border zone in first attack since ceasefire began
JERUSALEM (AP) - The Israeli military says Hezbollah has fired into a disputed border zone, its first attack since a ceasefire took hold last week, after Lebanon accused Israel of violating the truce ...
Dec 02, 2024
Alexander, Crawford lead deep Canadian men's downhill ski team into season
CALGARY - The Canadian men's downhill ski team opens an important racing season intent on making a multi-pronged push for the podium. Their World Cup speed season kicks off in Beaver Creek, Colo., wit...
Dec 02, 2024
U.S. Postal Service suspends accepting mail bound for Canada due to strike
TORONTO - The U.S. Postal Service has temporarily suspended accepting mail headed to Canada due to the strike by Canada Post workers. It is asking customers to refrain from mailing items addressed to ...
Dec 02, 2024